As Writer
Little Italy
1978
6.2
Mario Amendola
Directing
Born
December 8, 1910
Place of Birth
Recco, Liguria, Italia
Deceased
December 22, 1993
Biography
Mario Natalino Concetto Amendola (8 December 1910 – 22 December 1993) was an Italian screenwriter, film director and dramatist. Amendola was born in Recco, which is located in Genova to parents from Rome. He began his career on stage in 1931 as a writer for avanspettacolo shows. During that time, he wrote dialogue for Erminio Macario, Totò and more. He ended this profession and moved to cinema in 1949. He wrote for 153 films between 1941 and 1987. He also directed 37 films between 1949 and 1975.[1] Amendola collaborated with Bruno Corbucci on conceiving the Nico Giraldi film series starring Tomas Milian.
The Filmography
As Writer
The Swindle
1977
6.4
As Writer
Three Tigers Against Three Tigers
1977
5.2
As Writer
Messalina, Messalina!
1977
3.8
As Writer
Hit Squad
1976
6.5
As Writer
Africa Express
1975
4.8
As Director, As Writer
The Noon Vigilante
1975
6.2
As Director, As Writer
Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
1974
3.9
As Writer
4 Crazy Draftees at the Army
1974
4.4
As Writer
Helen, Yes... Helen of Troy
1973
5.5
As Writer
The Funny Face of the Godfather
1973
2.0
As Writer
Sonny and Jed
1972
6.2
As Writer
Nights of Boccaccio
1972
3.7
As Writer
The Forbidden Decameron
1972
3.2
As Writer
Two Whites in Dark Africa
1970
5.2
As Writer
On the Day of the Lord
1970
4.3
As Director, As Writer
Franco, Ciccio and the Pirate Blackbeard
1969
6.2
As Director, As Writer
Il Terribile Ispettore
1969
6.3
As Writer
Vacation on the Esmeralda Coast
1968
3.0
As Writer
The Great Silence
1968
7.5