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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").
Mario Monicelli was born on 16 May 1915 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for The Organizer (1963), Speriamo che sia femmina (1986) and Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958).
Mario Alberto Ettore Monicelli[] (Roma, 16 maggio 1915 – Roma, 29 novembre 2010) è stato un regista, sceneggiatore e scrittore italiano.
Nov 30, 2010 · Mario Monicelli, an enormously popular director and screenwriter whose bittersweet films, notably “Big Deal on Madonna Street” and “The Great War,” blended humor and tragedy to create a new...
Dec 2, 2010 · Mario Monicelli, often called "the father of Italian screen comedy", was one of the Italian cinemas greatest craftsmen, a director whose prolific output (over 70 films) included several...
Mario Monicelli was born on 16 May 1915 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for The Organizer (1963), Speriamo che sia femmina (1986) and Big Deal on Madonna Street (1958).
In his laying bare of social injustices but also in his humour and characterisation, Dickens was very much the model for Monicelli’s often bitterly satirical work. Born in Viareggio in 1915, Monicelli was a precocious youngster, directing short films while still in his teens.
Nov 30, 2010 · Film director and screenwriter Mario Monicelli died at the age of 95 yesterday after jumping from a fifth-floor hospital window in Rome. He had been admitted several days earlier and was being treated for prostrate cancer. Mario Monicelli was born in Viareggio [Tuscany] in 1915.
Director, Screenwriter. 15 May 1915 to 29 November 2010. An Italian filmmaker who enjoyed great domestic success, Monicelli directed such films as I Soliti Ignoti (1958), Big Deal On Madonna Street (1958), La Grande Guerra (1959), Casanova 70 (1965), L’armata Brancaleone (1966) and Amici Mei (1975).
May 1, 2012 · The Organizer is a dramatically political statement from director Mario Monicelli. More commonly known for lighter films like Big Deal on Madonna Street, Monicelli created an expression of the necessity of collective action that is both gritty and entertaining.
