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Mario Monicelli

Film Director / Screenwriter / Actor | * 05/15/1915 († 95, 11/29/2010) | Viareggio, Lucca, Tuscany (Italy)
Mario Alberto Ettore Monicelli (Italian: [ˈmaːrjo moniˈtʃɛlli]; 16 May 1915 – 29 November 2010) was an Italian film director and screenwriter, one of the masters of the commedia all'italiana ("Italian-style comedy"). He was nominated six times for an Oscar, and received the Golden Lion for his career. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

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The story of exploited textile factory workers in Turin, Italy at the turn of the century and their beginnings of their fight for better working conditions. Professor Sinigaglia (Marcello Mastroianni) ...

The Organizer

Certification unknown

1963 | 3.8/5 | 2h 10min
Crime, Drama
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Let's Hope It's a Girl is a multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't ...

Let's Hope It's a Girl

Certification unknown

1986 | 3.5/5 | 2h
Comedy, Drama
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Best friends Peppe and Mario are thieves, but they're not very good at it. Still, Peppe thinks that he's finally devised a master heist that will make them rich. With the help of some fellow criminals ...

Big Deal on Madonna Street

Certification unknown

1958 | 4.1/5 | 1h 46min
Comedy, Crime
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Giovanni Vivaldi is an average middle-aged man with a secure job as a government accountant. He wishes nothing more than to set up his only son Mario, his biggest pride in the world, with the same sec ...

An Average Little Man

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1977 | 4.0/5 | 2h 2min
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Mario Monicelli

Knight Grand Cross of The Order of Merit of The Italian Republic Golden Lion Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement 3x Silver Bear for Best Director 2x Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
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Movies with Mario Monicelli as Actor(19)

as himself2011 Maestro di che!
2011 Voi siete qui
as himself2011 Noi c'eravamo
as himself2010 L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
as himself2010 Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore
as himself2010 Ritratto di mio padre
as himself2009 Vittorio D.
as himself2009 What Do You Know About Me
as himself2008 Next to the Colosseum there’s Monti
as himself2006 Marcello, una vita dolce
as himself2006 Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
as himself2004 I nostri trent'anni - Generazioni a confronto
as Old Man with Flowers2003 Under the Tuscan Sun
as himself1997 The Man with the Cigar in His Mouth
as Gino (voice)1996 Il ciclone
as himself1994 La vera vita di Antonio H.
as himself1994 A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
as Mario Monicelli (uncredited)1980 I'm Photogenic
as Touchatout1979 Rue du Pied de Grue

TV Shows/Series with Mario Monicelli as Actor(1)

as himself1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Movies with Mario Monicelli as Crew(192)

Directing/Director2008 Next to the Colosseum there’s Monti
Directing/Director2006 The Roses of the Desert
Writing/Story2006 The Roses of the Desert
Writing/Screenplay2006 The Roses of the Desert
Writing/Original Film Writer2002 A cavallo della tigre
Directing/Director1999 Dirty Linen
Writing/Story1999 Dirty Linen
Writing/Screenplay1999 Dirty Linen
Directing/Director1996 Esercizi di stile
Writing/Screenplay1996 Esercizi di stile
Directing/Director1995 Looking for Paradise
Writing/Screenplay1995 Looking for Paradise
Directing/Director1994 Cari fottutissimi amici
Writing/Screenplay1994 Cari fottutissimi amici
Directing/Director1994 A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
Writing/Writer1994 A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota
Directing/Director1992 Dearest Relatives, Poisonous Relations
Writing/Screenplay1992 Dearest Relatives, Poisonous Relations
Directing/Director1991 Rossini! Rossini!
Writing/Screenplay1991 Rossini! Rossini!
Writing/Story1991 Rossini! Rossini!
Directing/Director1990 Dark Illness
Directing/Director1989 12 Directors for 12 Cities
Directing/Director1989 La moglie ingenua e il marito malato
Directing/Director1987 The Rogues
Writing/Story1987 The Rogues
Writing/Screenplay1987 The Rogues
Directing/Director1986 Let's Hope It's a Girl
Writing/Screenplay1986 Let's Hope It's a Girl
Production/Executive Producer1985 Big Deal on Madonna Street 20 Years Later
Directing/Director1985 The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
Writing/Story1985 The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
Writing/Screenplay1985 The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
Directing/Director1984 Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
Writing/Story1984 Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
Writing/Screenplay1984 Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
Directing/Director1982 My Friends Act II
Writing/Story1982 My Friends Act II
Writing/Screenplay1982 My Friends Act II
Directing/Director1981 Hotel Room
Writing/Screenplay1981 Hotel Room
Writing/Story1981 Hotel Room
Directing/Director1981 The Marquis of Grillo
Writing/Screenplay1981 The Marquis of Grillo
Writing/Story1981 The Marquis of Grillo
Directing/Director1980 Hurricane Rosie
Writing/Story1980 Hurricane Rosie
Writing/Screenplay1980 Hurricane Rosie
Directing/Director1979 Lovers and Liars
Writing/Screenplay1979 Lovers and Liars
Directing/Director1977 The New Monsters
Directing/Director1977 An Average Little Man
Writing/Screenplay1977 An Average Little Man
Directing/Director1976 Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
Writing/Story1976 Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen
Directing/Director1976 Dear Michele
Directing/Director1975 My Friends
Directing/Director1974 Come Home and Meet My Wife
Writing/Screenplay1974 Come Home and Meet My Wife
Writing/Story1974 Come Home and Meet My Wife
Directing/Director1973 We Want the Colonels
Writing/Screenplay1973 We Want the Colonels
Writing/Story1973 We Want the Colonels
Directing/Director1971 Lady Liberty
Writing/Screenplay1971 Lady Liberty
Writing/Dialogue1971 Lady Liberty
Directing/Director1970 The Couples
Directing/Director1970 Brancaleone at the Crusades
Writing/Screenplay1970 Brancaleone at the Crusades
Writing/Story1970 Brancaleone at the Crusades
Directing/Director1969 Oh, Grandmother's Dead
Writing/Screenplay1969 Oh, Grandmother's Dead
Directing/Director1968 The Girl with a Pistol
Directing/Director1968 Caprice Italian Style
Writing/Story1966 Our Husbands
Writing/Screenplay1966 Our Husbands
Directing/Director1966 The Queens
Directing/Director1966 For Love and Gold
Writing/Screenplay1966 For Love and Gold
Writing/Story1966 For Love and Gold
Directing/Director1965 Casanova '70
Writing/Screenplay1965 Casanova '70
Writing/Story1965 Casanova '70
Writing/Screenplay1964 Summer Frenzy
Directing/Director1964 High Infidelity
Directing/Director1963 The Organizer
Writing/Story1963 The Organizer
Writing/Screenplay1963 The Organizer
Directing/Director1962 Boccaccio '70
Writing/Screenplay1962 Boccaccio '70
Writing/Story1961 On the Tiger's Back
Writing/Screenplay1961 On the Tiger's Back
Directing/Director1960 The Passionate Thief
Writing/Story1960 The Passionate Thief
Writing/Screenplay1960 The Passionate Thief
Directing/Director1959 The Great War
Writing/Story1959 The Great War
Writing/Screenplay1959 The Great War
Directing/Director1958 Big Deal on Madonna Street
Writing/Screenplay1958 Big Deal on Madonna Street
Writing/Screenplay1958 Angel in a Taxi
Directing/Director1957 Doctor and the Healer
Writing/Co-Writer1957 Doctor and the Healer
Directing/Director1957 Fathers and Sons
Writing/Screenplay1957 Fathers and Sons
Writing/Story1957 Fathers and Sons
Directing/Director1956 Donatella
Writing/Screenplay1956 Donatella
Directing/Director1955 Toto and Carolina
Writing/Screenplay1955 Toto and Carolina
Writing/Screenplay1955 Beautiful but Dangerous
Directing/Director1955 A Hero of Our Times
Writing/Screenplay1955 A Hero of Our Times
Directing/Director1955 Forbidden
Writing/Screenplay1955 Forbidden
Writing/Screenplay1954 Violenza sul lago
Writing/Screenplay1954 Guai ai vinti
Writing/Writer1954 Fatal Desire
Writing/Story1953 Funniest Show on Earth
Writing/Screenplay1953 Funniest Show on Earth
Writing/Adaptation1953 Neapolitan Turk
Writing/Screenplay1953 Neapolitan Turk
Writing/Screenplay1953 Perdonami!
Writing/Screenplay1953 Giuseppe Verdi
Directing/Director1953 The Unfaithfuls
Writing/Screenplay1953 The Unfaithfuls
Writing/Story1952 Appointment for Murder
Writing/Screenplay1952 Appointment for Murder
Writing/Screenplay1952 Totó in color
Directing/Director1952 Toto and the Women
Writing/Screenplay1952 Toto and the Women
Directing/Director1952 Toto and the Kings of Rome
Writing/Screenplay1952 Toto and the Kings of Rome
Writing/Screenplay1952 The Lucky Five
Writing/Story1952 Vendetta... sarda
Writing/Screenplay1952 Vendetta... sarda
Directing/Director1951 Cops and Robbers
Writing/Screenplay1951 Cops and Robbers
Writing/Writer1951 Damn the Taxes!!
Writing/Screenplay1951 Damn the Taxes!!
Writing/Story1951 Tizio, Caio, Sempronio
Writing/Screenplay1951 Tizio, Caio, Sempronio
Writing/Story1951 Double Cross
Writing/Screenplay1951 Double Cross
Writing/Screenplay1951 È l'amor che mi rovina
Writing/Screenplay1951 O.K. Nero
Writing/Story1951 O.K. Nero
Writing/Screenplay1950 Her Favourite Husband
Writing/Screenplay1950 L'inafferrabile 12
Writing/Screenplay1950 I'm in the Revue
Writing/Story1950 Outlaw Girl
Directing/Director1950 È arrivato il Cavaliere
Writing/Screenplay1950 È arrivato il Cavaliere
Directing/Director1950 A Dog’s Life
Writing/Story1950 A Dog’s Life
Writing/Screenplay1950 A Dog’s Life
Writing/Original Story1950 Soho Conspiracy
Writing/Story1949 Lure of the Sila
Writing/Screenplay1949 Lure of the Sila
Writing/Writer1949 Come scopersi l'America
Directing/Director1949 Totò cerca casa
Writing/Story1949 Totò cerca casa
Writing/Screenplay1949 Totò cerca casa
Directing/Director1949 Fame and the Devil
Writing/Screenplay1949 Fame and the Devil
Writing/Screenplay1949 In the Name of the Law
Writing/Writer1949 Il conte Ugolino
Writing/Story1948 Mad About Opera
Writing/Story1948 L'eroe della strada
Writing/Screenplay1948 L'eroe della strada
Writing/Story1948 The Mysterious Rider
Writing/Screenplay1948 The Mysterious Rider
Writing/Screenplay1948 Les Misérables - Manhunt
Writing/Screenplay1948 Lost Youth
Writing/Screenplay1948 Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris
Writing/Screenplay1947 Fumeria d’oppio
Writing/Adaptation1947 The Captain's Daughter
Writing/Screenplay1947 The Captain's Daughter
Writing/Writer1947 Lo Sciopero dei Milioni
Writing/Screenplay1947 How I Lost the War
Directing/First Assistant Director1946 The Testimony
Writing/Screenplay1946 Aquila Nera
Writing/Story1945 Fear No Evil
Writing/Screenplay1945 Fear No Evil
Writing/Screenplay1942 La donna è mobile
Directing/First Assistant Director1941 Thrill
Writing/Screenplay1941 Thrill
Writing/Dialogue1941 Thrill
Directing/Second Assistant Director1937 Ballerine
Directing/First Assistant Director1934 Il cuore rivelatore
Writing/Adaptation1934 Il cuore rivelatore
Writing/Screenplay1934 Il cuore rivelatore

TV Shows/Series with Mario Monicelli as Crew(3)

Directing/Director2000 Come quando fuori piove
Writing/Screenplay2000 Come quando fuori piove
Creator/Creator2000 Come quando fuori piove

Full Name: Mario Monicelli
Citizenship: Italy
Born: Saturday, 05/15 1915 (May) in Viareggio, Lucca, Tuscany (Italy)
Died: Monday, 11/29 2010 (November) in Rome (aged: 95)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: Italian (IT)
Educated at: University of Pisa
Siblings: Giorgio Monicelli, Furio Monicelli
Father: Tomaso Monicelli
Related to: Alberto Mondadori, Giorgio Mondadori, Mimma Mondadori, Cristina Mondadori, Arnoldo Mondadori
Other names for Mario Monicelli (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Марио Моничелли"
Mario Monicelli frequently works together with these people:
Steno (56x, Crew)
Agenore Incrocci (49x, Crew)
Furio Scarpelli (47x, Crew)
Suso Cecchi d'Amico (36x, Crew)
Ruggero Mastroianni (32x, Crew)
Leonardo Benvenuti (25x, Crew)
Piero Gherardi (24x, Crew)
Piero De Bernardi (20x, Crew)
Vittorio Gassman (19x, Actor)
Ruggero Maccari (18x, Crew)
Carlo Ponti (16x, Crew)
Aurore Clément (2x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:29206, Added: 05/09/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024