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Home/People/Mario Soldati
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Born
Nov 17, 1906Died: Jun 19, 1999
Lived 92 years
Place of Birth
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

10
Movies
3
TV Shows
36
Directed
Also Known As
Марио Сольдати
IMDb Profile

Mario Soldati

Directing

Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mario Soldati (17 November 1906 – 19 June 1999) was an Italian writer and film director. In 1954 he won the Strega Prize for Lettere da Capri. He directed several works adapted from novels, and worked with leading Italian actresses, such as Sophia Loren and Gina Lollobrigida.
A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota poster

A Magic Friend: The Maestro Nino Rota

as Self (archive footage)
1994
12 Directors for 12 Cities poster

12 Directors for 12 Cities

as Self (segment "Torino")
1989
Il Cinegiornale della pace poster

Il Cinegiornale della pace

as Self
1963
Il Pranzo di Natale a casa di Cesare Zavattini poster

Il Pranzo di Natale a casa di Cesare Zavattini

Cast
1958
Il Pranzo di Natale di Mario Soldati poster

Il Pranzo di Natale di Mario Soldati

as Himself
1958
Pranzo di Natale poster

Pranzo di Natale

Cast
1958
Side Street Story poster

Side Street Story

as Il ragioner Spasiani
1950
Escape to France poster

Escape to France

as Stiffi (uncredited)
1948
Professor, My Son poster

Professor, My Son

Cast
1946
Malombra poster

Malombra

Cast
1942