Mario Maffei
Directing
1918-01-01 · Viareggio, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
Mario Maffei was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor whose career spanned over five decades. He began his career as an assistant director in 1936, working on the film Pioggia d'estate directed by Mario Monicelli. During World War II, Maffei focused on documentary filmmaking, returning to fiction films post-war. He made his acting debut in 1947 with roles in Tombolo, paradiso nero and Le avventure di Pinocchio. Between 1963 and 1969, Maffei directed three feature films and a series of short films. His directorial debut was an adaptation of Alessandro Manzoni's novel I promessi sposi in 1964. Maffei's work is noted for its versatility, encompassing roles as a director, screenwriter, and actor, contributing significantly to Italian cinema.
Filmography
Rossini! Rossini!
1991 · Movie
Ciao ma'...
1988 · Movie
The Professor
1986 · Movie
Big Deal on Madonna Street 20 Years Later
1985 · Movie
Help Me Dream
1981 · Movie
Tutto suo padre
1978 · Movie
The Inglorious Bastards
1978 · Movie
An Average Little Man
1977 · Movie
And Agnes Chose to Die
1976 · Movie
Cry, Onion!
1975 · Movie
How to Kill a Judge
1975 · Movie
The Assassination of Matteotti
1973 · Movie
The African Deal
1973 · Movie
Black Jack
1968 · Movie
Spy Pit
1967 · Movie
The Spy with Ten Faces
1966 · Movie
Ringo's Big Night
1966 · Movie
The Revolt of the Seven
1964 · Movie
The Betrothed
1964 · Movie
Boccaccio '70
1962 · Movie
The Best of Enemies
1961 · Movie
Girl with a Suitcase
1961 · Movie
...And Suddenly It's Murder!
1960 · Movie
The Passionate Thief
1960 · Movie
The Great War
1959 · Movie
Guardatele ma non toccatele
1959 · Movie
Non perdiamo la testa
1959 · Movie
My Wife's Enemy
1959 · Movie
Prepotenti più di prima
1959 · Movie
Carmela è una bambola
1958 · Movie
Big Deal on Madonna Street
1958 · Movie
Doctor and the Healer
1957 · Movie
Kean: Genius or Scoundrel
1957 · Movie
Fathers and Sons
1957 · Movie
Donatella
1956 · Movie
A Hero of Our Times
1955 · Movie
Camilla
1954 · Movie
Tombolo
1947 · Movie