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Mario Maffei

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🎂 1918-01-01

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.

Cast credits(6)

1977

Emilio De Bono

1973

Meccanico

1985

Morandi

1991

1947

Duke Robin

1966

Directing (31)

Assistant Director

1962

First Assistant Director

1958

First Assistant Director

1978

First Assistant Director

1986

First Assistant Director

1959

Assistant Director

1961

First Assistant Director

1957

Assistant Director

1975

Second Unit Director

1975

First Assistant Director

1961

First Assistant Director

1955

First Assistant Director

1957

Director

1964

Co-Director

1973

Assistant Director

1976

First Assistant Director

1960

Director

1967

First Assistant Director

1978

First Assistant Director

1959

First Assistant Director

1981

First Assistant Director

1959

First Assistant Director

1960

First Assistant Director

1956

First Assistant Director

1988

First Assistant Director

1954

First Assistant Director

1957

Director

1966

Assistant Director

1973

First Assistant Director

1959

First Assistant Director

1958

First Assistant Director

1959

Writing (3)

Screenplay

1964

Writer

1968

Screenplay

1966

Production (2)

Production Secretary

1947

Line Producer

1964