Name
Mario Soldati
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1906-11-17
Deathday
1999-06-19 (93 years old)
Place of Birth
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mario Soldati (17 November 1906 – 19 June 1999) was an Italian writer and film director. In 1954 he won the Strega Prize for Lettere da Capri. He directed several works adapted from novels, and worked with leading Italian actresses, such as Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida.
Known For
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Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Ev...
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Gemma, caught between her desires and reality, struggles to navigate her marriage and pers...
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When peasant girl Nives is deserted by smuggler Gino Lodi, she betrays him to the police. ...
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Policarpo De Tappetti is a calligrapher who works under the orders of Don César Pancarano...
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Franco, a young man of noble descent, marries Luisa, daughter of a humble clerk, against h...
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The Provence, somewhere in the 1950's. Paul Verdier, traveling salesman, leaves his home a...
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Gianni is a poor, young newspaper salesman in Rome. However, during his vacations he poses...
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A film made up of four episodes: a jar repairer gets trapped in a vat because of his hunch...
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A combination of a satire on war and a comedy with war as the background. It tells of the ...
- 1963 Il Cinegiornale della pace as Self
- 1994 A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota as Self (archive footage)
- 1989 12 Directors for 12 Cities as Self (segment "Torino")
- 1946 Professor, My Son
- 1942 Malombra
- 1958 Pranzo di Natale
- 1958 Il Pranzo di Natale a casa di Cesare Zavattini
- 1948 Escape to France as Stiffi (uncredited)
- 1958 Il Pranzo di Natale di Mario Soldati as Himself
- 1950 Side Street Story as Il ragioner Spasiani
- 1957 Viaggio nella valle del Po ( 12 episodes ) as Conduttore
- 1968 I racconti del maresciallo ( 6 episodes ) as se stesso
- 1960 Chi legge? Viaggio lungo il Tirreno ( 8 episodes ) as Sé stesso
