Mario Sequi
Mario Sequi (30 June 1913 – 1992) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. A Sardinian by birth, he was married to the actress Lia Franca. He began his career in the 1930s as a production manager in the 1930s before becoming a director after the Second World War.
Mario Sequi
- Name
- Mario Sequi
- Born
- 30 June 1913
- Birthplace
- Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
- Died
- 1992
- Place of death
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Occupation
- Director, Writer
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Languages
- Italian
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• Name — Mario Sequi • Born — 30 June 1913 • Birthplace — Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy • Died — 1992 • Place of death — Rome, Lazio, Italy • Occupation — Director, Writer • Years Active — 1938–1975 (film)
Production manager
Production manager
• I Met You Too Late (1940) • Il vetturale del San Gottardo (1941) • C'è un fantasma nel castello (1942) • Orizzonte di sangue (1942) • The White Angel (1943)
Assistant director
Assistant director
• O sole mio (1946) • Peddlin' in Society (1946)
Director
Director
• L'isola di Montecristo (1948) • The Monastery of Santa Chiara (1949) • Altura (1949) • Tragic Spell (1951) • The Tramplers (1965) • The Cobra (1967) • The Tigers of Mompracem (1970) • The Silkworm (1973)
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- Bayman, Louis. The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama. Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
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