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Mario Mattoli

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Mario Mattoli

Born November 30, 1898 in Tolentino, Marche, ItalyDied February 26, 198084 films

Mario Mattoli (30 November 1898 – 26 February 1980) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He directed 86 films between 1934 and 1966.

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His 1939 film Defendant, Stand Up! was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

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Poverty and Nobility posterFirst watchPoverty and Nobility19548.0Eugene, a young nobleman, asks two penniless idlers to impersonate his noble relatives to help him marry Gemma, the daughter of an enriched cook.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Neapolitan Turk poster7.3Neapolitan Turk1953Gentlemen Are Born poster7.0Gentlemen Are Born1960Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today poster7.2Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today1960Il medico dei pazzi poster7.1Il medico dei pazzi1954Toto Tours Italy poster6.5Toto Tours Italy1948Toto the Sheik poster6.8Toto the Sheik1950Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche poster6.6Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche1958

Filmography

84 films as director
  1. 1968Totò StoryDirector
  2. 1966For a Few Dollars LessDirector
  3. 1964Corpse for the LadyDirector
  4. 1963Target: GirlsDirector
  5. 1962Appointment in RivieraDirector
  6. 1961Hercules in the Valley of WoeDirector
  7. 19615 Marines for 100 GirlsDirector
  8. 1961Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiareDirector
  9. 1960A Mandarin for TeoDirector
  10. 1960Appointment in IschiaDirector
  11. 1960Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People TodayDirector
  12. 1960Gentlemen Are BornDirector
  13. 1959Beach TypesDirector
  14. 1959Guardatele ma non toccateleDirector
  15. 1959Non perdiamo la testaDirector
  16. 1959Prepotenti più di primaDirector
  17. 1958Totò, Peppino e le fanaticheDirector
  18. 1958Move and I'll ShootDirector
  19. 1957Peppino, le modelle e... chella llàDirector
  20. 1956I giorni più belliDirector
  21. 1955Eighteen Year OldsDirector
  22. 1955L'ultimo amanteDirector
  23. 1954Totò Seeks PeaceDirector
  24. 1954Il medico dei pazziDirector
  25. 1954Poverty and NobilityDirector
  26. 1954Two Nights with CleopatraDirector
  27. 1953Funniest Show on EarthDirector
  28. 1953Neapolitan TurkDirector
  29. 1953Siamo tutti inquiliniDirector
  30. 1952The Lucky FiveDirector
  31. 1952Vendetta... sardaDirector
  32. 1951My Heart SingsDirector
  33. 1951Il padrone del vaporeDirector
  34. 1951Toto the Third ManDirector
  35. 1951Damn the Taxes!!Director
  36. 1951Ours are comingDirector
  37. 1950Toto the SheikDirector
  38. 1950TototarzanDirector
  39. 1950I cadetti di GuascognaDirector
  40. 1950L'inafferrabile 12Director
  41. 1950Il vedovo allegroDirector
  42. 1949Adam and EveDirector
  43. 1949SignorinellaDirector
  44. 1949The Firemen of ViggiùDirector
  45. 1949The Za-Bum CircusDirector
  46. 1948Toto Tours ItalyDirector
  47. 1948Fifa e arenaDirector
  48. 1948Assunta SpinaDirector
  49. 1948Cab Number 13Director
  50. 1947Two Little OrphansDirector
  51. 1946Partenza ore 7Director
  52. 1945Life Begins AnewDirector
  53. 1943Anything for a SongDirector
  54. 1943The Last WagonDirector
  55. 1943Lively TeresaDirector
  56. 1943La valle del diavoloDirector
  57. 1942Labbra serrateDirector
  58. 1942La donna è mobileDirector
  59. 1942I tre aquilottiDirector
  60. 1942Catene invisibiliDirector
  61. 1942Stasera niente di nuovoDirector
  62. 1942I Live as I PleaseDirector
  63. 1941Schoolgirl DiaryDirector
  64. 1941Luce nelle tenebreDirector
  65. 1940Non me lo dire!Director
  66. 1940Il pirata sono io!Director
  67. 1940Sette giorni all'altro mondoDirector
  68. 1940AbandonmentDirector
  69. 1939Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?Director
  70. 19391000 km per minute!Director
  71. 1939Imputato, alzatevi!Director
  72. 1939Eravamo sette vedoveDirector
  73. 1939Ai vostri ordini, signora...Director
  74. 1938Il trovatelloDirector
  75. 1938Nonna FelicitaDirector
  76. 1938The Lady in WhiteDirector
  77. 1937The Man Who SmilesDirector
  78. 1937Questi ragazziDirector
  79. 1937The Last Days of PompeoDirector
  80. 1937Felicita ColomboDirector
  81. 1936Musica in piazzaDirector
  82. 1936The Bard's DamselDirector
  83. 1935I Love You OnlyDirector
  84. 1934Full SpeedDirector