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Mario Monicelli (1915–2010)

Writer | Director | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Trivia:

Son of writer/production manager Tomaso Monicelli, brother of writers Franco Monicelli, Mino Monicelli and Furio Monicelli. See more trivia »

Born:

in Viareggio, Tuscany, Italy

Died:

(age 95) in Rome, Lazio, Italy
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2010 La nuova armata Brancaleone (short) (credit only)
 
2006 The Roses of the Desert
 
2000 Come quando fuori piove (TV mini-series)
 
1999 Un amico magico: il maestro Nino Rota (documentary) (writer)
 
1999 Dirty Linen (writer)
 
1995 Looking for Paradise
 
1994 Cari fottutissimi amici
 
1992 Parenti serpenti
 
1991 Rossini! Rossini! (story and screenplay)
 
1990 Dark Illness
 
1987 I picari (screenplay / story)
 
1986 Speriamo che sia femmina
 
1985 Le due vite di Mattia Pascal (screenplay)
 
1984 Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cascacenno
 
1982 All My Friends Part 2 (writer)
 
1981 Il marchese del Grillo (screenplay / story)
 
1981 Camera d'albergo
 
1980 Temporale Rosy
 
1979 Viaggio con Anita (screenplay)
 
1977 An Average Little Man
 
1977 Gran bollito
 
1976 Signore e signori, buonanotte
 
1974 Romanzo popolare
 
1973 Vogliamo i colonnelli (as Monicelli)
 
1970 Brancaleone at the Crusades (screenplay / story)
 
1970 Le coppie
 
1969 Oh, Grandmother's Dead (writer)
 
1966 I nostri mariti (segment "Il Marito di Olga")
 
1966 For Love and Gold (screenplay / story)
 
1965 Casanova 70 (story and screenplay)
 
1964 Summer Frenzy
 
1963 The Organizer (story and screenplay)
 
1962 Boccaccio '70 (segment "Renzo e Luciana")
 
1961 On the Tiger's Back (screenplay / story)
 
1960 The Passionate Thief
 
1959 The Great War (writer)
 
1958 Angel in a Taxi (screenplay)
 
1958 Big Deal on Madonna Street (screenplay)
 
1957 Doctor and the Healer
 
1957 A Tailor's Maid (screenplay / story)
 
1956 Donatella
 
1955 Beautiful But Dangerous
 
1955 Fatal Desire
 
1955 Toto and Carolina (screenplay)
 
1955 A Hero of Our Times
 
1954 Forbidden
 
1954 Guai ai vinti
 
1954 Violenza sul lago (screenplay)
 
1953 The Life and Music of Giuseppe Verdi (writer)
 
1953 Funniest Show on Earth (writer)
 
1953 Neapolitan Turk (dialogue)
 
1953 Toto in Color (screenplay)
 
1953 Perdonami! (writer)
 
1953 The Unfaithfuls (screenplay)
 
1952 Toto and the Women
 
1952 The Lucky Five
 
1952 Vendetta... sarda
 
1952 Cani e gatti
 
1951 Guardie e ladri (dialogue)
 
1951 Appointment for Murder
 
1951 O.K. Nero (story & screenplay)
 
1951 The Naked and the Wicked (original screenplay / as Monicelli)
 
1951 Accidents to the Taxes!! (screenplay / story)
 
1951 È l'amor che mi rovina (screenplay / story)
 
1951 Fame and the Devil (screenplay / story)
 
1951 Double Cross (screenplay / story)
 
1951 Toto and the King of Rome
 
1951 Tizio, Caio, Sempronio (as Monicelli)
 
1951 Napoleone
 
1950 Outlaw Girl (screenplay / story)
 
1950 Soho Conspiracy (story)
 
1950 The Taming of Dorothy (screenplay)
 
1950 Vita da cani
 
1950 L'inafferrabile 12 (screenplay / as Monicelli)
 
1950 I'm in the Revue (screenplay / story)
 
1950 È arrivato il cavaliere! (screenplay)
 
1950 Totò cerca casa
 
1949 Lure of the Sila (writer)
 
1949 Bitter Rice (screenplay - uncredited)
 
1949 In the Name of the Law (screenplay)
 
1949 Marechiaro (screenplay)
 
1949 The Iron Swordsman (writer)
 
1949 Come scopersi l'America (writer)
 
1948 Accidenti alla guerra!... (screenplay / story)
 
1948 Fifa e arena (screenplay)
 
1948 How I Lost the War (screenplay)
 
1948 The Mysterious Rider (story and screenplay)
 
1948 Lost Youth (screenplay)
 
1948 L'eroe della strada (story and screenplay)
 
1948 Mad About Opera (story)
 
1948 L'ebreo errante (writer)
 
1948 Les Misérables (screenplay)
 
1947 Il corriere del re (screenplay)
 
1947 La figlia del capitano (adaptation and screenplay / as M. Monicelli)
 
1947 La fumeria d'oppio
 
1947 Lo sciopero dei milioni
 
1946 Peddlin' in Society (screenplay - uncredited)
 
1946 Return of the Black Eagle (screenplay)
 
1946 Angel and the Devil (screenplay)
 
1945 Down with Misery (screenplay)
 
1945 Fear No Evil (story & screenplay)
 
1944 The Children Are Watching Us (screenplay - uncredited)
 
1943 Cortocircuito (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1942 La donna è mobile (screenplay)
 
1941 Brivido (dialogue / screenplay)
 
1940 La granduchessa si diverte (screenplay - uncredited)
 
1939 Il documento (screenplay)
 
1937 Pioggia d'estate
 
1935 The Boys of Via Paal
 
Show ShowDirector (69 titles)
2010 La nuova armata Brancaleone (short) (credit only)
 
2008 Vicino al Colosseo c'è Monti (short)
 
2006 The Roses of the Desert
 
2003 Letters from Palestine (documentary)
 
2003 Firenze, il nostro domani (documentary)
 
2002 La primavera del 2002 - L'Italia protesta, l'Italia si ferma (documentary)
 
2001 Another World Is Possible (documentary)
 
2000 Come quando fuori piove (TV mini-series)
 
1999 Un amico magico: il maestro Nino Rota (documentary)
 
1999 Dirty Linen
 
1997 Topi di appartamento (short)
 
1997 I corti italiani (segment "Topi di appartamento")
 
1996 Esercizi di stile (segment "Idillio edile")
 
1995 Looking for Paradise
 
1995 The Royal Affair
 
1994 Cari fottutissimi amici
 
1992 Parenti serpenti
 
1991 Rossini! Rossini!
 
1990 Dark Illness
 
1989 La moglie ingenua e il marito malato (TV movie)
 
1989 12 registi per 12 città (documentary) (segment "Verona")
 
1987 I picari
 
1986 Speriamo che sia femmina
 
1985 Le due vite di Mattia Pascal
 
1984 Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cascacenno
 
1982 All My Friends Part 2
 
1981 Il marchese del Grillo
 
1981 Camera d'albergo
 
1980 Temporale Rosy
 
1979 Viaggio con Anita
 
1977 Viva Italia! (segments "Autostop" and "First Aid")
 
1977 An Average Little Man
 
1976 Signore e signori, buonanotte
 
1976 Caro Michele
 
1975 My Friends
 
1974 Romanzo popolare
 
1973 Vogliamo i colonnelli
 
1971 Lady Liberty
 
1970 Brancaleone at the Crusades
 
1970 Le coppie (segment "Frigorifero, Il")
 
1969 Oh, Grandmother's Dead
 
1968 The Girl with a Pistol
 
1968 Capriccio all'italiana (segment "Bambinaia, La")
 
1966 The Queens (segment "Fata Armenia")
 
1966 For Love and Gold
 
1965 Casanova 70
 
1964 High Infidelity (segment "Gente Moderna")
 
1963 The Organizer
 
1962 Boccaccio '70 (segment "Renzo e Luciana")
 
1960 The Passionate Thief
 
1959 The Great War
 
1959 Lettere dei condannati a morte
 
1958 Big Deal on Madonna Street
 
1957 Doctor and the Healer
 
1957 A Tailor's Maid
 
1956 Donatella
 
1955 Toto and Carolina
 
1955 A Hero of Our Times
 
1954 Forbidden
 
1953 The Unfaithfuls
 
1952 Toto and the Women
 
1951 Guardie e ladri
 
1951 Fame and the Devil
 
1951 Toto and the King of Rome
 
1950 Vita da cani
 
1950 È arrivato il cavaliere!
 
1950 Totò cerca casa
 
1937 Pioggia d'estate (as Michele Badiek)
 
1935 The Boys of Via Paal
 
1962 La bellezza di Ippolita (assistant director)
 
1948 Lost Youth (assistant director)
 
1947 Fatalità (assistant director)
 
1947 Furia (assistant director)
 
1946 The Testimony (assistant director)
 
1943 Cortocircuito (assistant director)
 
1942 Pazzo d'amore (assistant director)
 
1942 Finalmente soli (assistant director)
 
1941 Brivido (assistant director)
 
1941 Marco Visconti (assistant director)
 
1940 La granduchessa si diverte (assistant director)
 
1939 Il documento (assistant director)
 
1939 Equatore (assistant director)
 
1939 Nobody's Land (assistant director)
 
1939 Fascino (assistant director)
 
1937 The Castiglioni Brothers (assistant director)
 
1936 Ballerine (assistant director)
 
1936 Lo squadrone bianco (assistant director)
 
Show ShowActor (6 titles)
2007 SoloMetro
Anziano in metropolitana
 
2005 Nanà (short)
Mario
 
2003 Under the Tuscan Sun
Old Man with Flowers
 
2001 Fede cieca (short)
 
1996 The Cyclone
Gino (voice)
 
1979 Street of the Crane's Foot
Touchatout
 
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2000 Il filo della memoria - Giuseppe Pinelli (documentary) (support)
 
1990 Cavalleria rusticana (TV movie) (opera director)
 
1970 Ipotesi sulla morte di Giuseppe Pinelli (documentary short) (support)
 
Show ShowEditor (2 titles)
2003 Letters from Palestine (documentary)
 
1937 Pioggia d'estate
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 La nuova armata Brancaleone (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (32 titles)
2012 L'insolito ignoto - Vita acrobatica di Tiberio Murgia (documentary)
 
2011 Voi siete qui (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 L'ultima zingarata (documentary)
 
2010 Il testamento di Mario Monicelli (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Ritratto di mio padre (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 L'ultimo gattopardo: Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Sodankylä ikuisesti (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Elokuvan vuosisata (2010) … Himself
 
2010 L'incantatore di serpenti, la vita senza freno di Gian Carlo Fusco (documentary)
Himself (voice)
 
2009 Franco Cristaldi e il suo cinema Paradiso (documentary)
 
2009 Di me cosa ne sai (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Der Sommer 1939 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 World Film Report (TV series)
Himself
– Ren jian xi ju da shi: Mario Monicelli (2008) … Himself
 
2007 The Interpreter of Black and White Films (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Marcello, una vita dolce (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Adolfo Celi, un uomo per due culture (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 I nostri trent'anni (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Il cinema ritrovato: istruzioni per l'uso (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Mario Bava: Operazione paura (TV documentary)
 
2002 Mario Monicelli, l'artigiano di Viareggio
Himself
 
2002 Film Genre (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Heist (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Amedeo Nazzari, un divo italiano (TV short)
Himself
 
1999 Drôles, tendre et méchants: La comédie à l'italienne de Totò à Roberto Benigni (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Un amico magico: il maestro Nino Rota (documentary)
Himself
 
1997 L'uomo dal sigaro in bocca (documentary short)
Himself
 
1996 Ritratti d'autore (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Mario Monicelli (1996) … Himself
 
1995 Le club (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Mario Monicelli … Himself
 
1994 La vera vita di Antonio H.
Himself
 
1980 I'm Photogenic
Himself (uncredited)
 
1977 Les rendez-vous du dimanche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 May 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2013 Monicelli, Le Paien (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
2011 Maestro di che! (documentary short)
Himself
 
2010 Cinema 3 (TV series)
 
2010 Días de cine (TV series)
 
2010 Pupi Avati, ieri, oggi, domani
 
2008 Il falso bugiardo
Himself
 

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Alternate Names:

Michele Badiek | M. Monicelli | Monicelli

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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The themes that make one laugh always stem from poverty, hunger, misery, old age, sickness, and death. These are the themes that make Italians laugh, anyway. See more »

Trivia:

Son of writer/production manager Tomaso Monicelli, brother of writers Franco Monicelli, Mino Monicelli and Furio Monicelli. See more »

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