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Mario Maffei

Mario Maffei

Known For Directing
Birthday Jan 01, 1918
Died Mar 10, 2001 (83)
Birthplace Viareggio, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
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Entry Date Aug 27, 2025
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Biography

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.

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The Best of Enemies

The Best of Enemies

1961

First Assistant Director

Big Deal on Madonna Street

Big Deal on Madonna Street

1958

First Assistant Director

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