Sandro Mancori

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Alessandro “Sandro” Mancori (born November 7, 1933 in Rome , † May 15, 2009 in Italy ) was an Italian cameraman .

Live and act

Alessandro Mancori has been a camera assistant since 1957 after his training as a cameraman in the mid-1950s . At the beginning of his career in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he was mainly involved in history, sandals and peplum films. In the mid-1960s, towards the end of his assistantship, he also worked on two Commissioner X films. With the story from ancient Rome, “Seven against all”, Mancori began working as chief cameraman from 1965 onwards.

Sandro Mancoris name is above all with a long series of more or less well-known spaghetti westerns connected, especially Sabata with Lee Van Cleef and the two sequels Adios, Sabata (with Yul Brynner ) and Return of Sabata (again with Van Cleef), but also the late Django- Nachklapp Django's return with Franco Nero . Mancori also made sporadic excursions into the genres of adventure, mafia, war, horror, erotic and science fiction films. In 1991/92 he was also involved in the long unfinished, internationally produced " Genghis Khan " film by Ken Annakin as cameraman of the third unit . This was published in 2010 as Genghis Khan: The Story of a Lifetime . At the age of 60, Mancori ended his career behind the camera.

Filmography

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mancori on movieplayer.it
  2. ↑ Mancori on spaghetti-western.net

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personal data
SURNAME Mancori, Sandro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mancori, Alessandro
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian cameraman
DATE OF BIRTH November 7, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Rome , Italy
DATE OF DEATH May 15, 2009
Place of death Italy