Mario Imperoli (24 June 1931 - 24 December 1977) was an Italian director, producer, screenwriter and journalist.
Born in
Rome
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, Imperoli started his career as a journalist for several magazines and newspapers.
He entered the cinema industry in 1970, as the screenwriter and producer of the
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's
giallo
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''L'interrogatorio''. He later directed eight films, often characterized by erotic themes.
He directed
Gloria Guida
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Li ...
in her debut film, ''
Monika''.
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Filmography
* ''Mia moglie, un corpo per l'amore
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'' (1972)
* '' Monika'' (''La ragazzina'', 1974)
* ''Snapshot of a Crime
''Snapshot of a Crime'' ( it, Istantanea per un delitto) is a 1975 Italian giallo film written and directed by Mario Imperoli (here credited as Arthur Saxon).
Plot
Two women, apparently linked by a deep friendship, are involved in an obscure se ...
'' (''Istantanea per un delitto'', 1974)
* ''Blue Jeans
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'' (1975)
* '' Le dolci zie'' (1975)
* '' Like Rabid Dogs'' (''Come cani arrabbiati'', 1976)
* '' Quella strana voglia d'amare'' (1977)
* ''Canne mozze
''Canne mozze'' ("''Sawed-off Shotgun''") is a 1977 Italian crime-thriller film written and directed by Mario Imperoli. It was the last film directed by Imperoli, who died in December 1977.
Plot
A Mafia killer returns to his village in Sicily ...
'' (1977)
References
External links
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1931 births
1977 deaths
Journalists from Rome
Italian male journalists
Italian film directors
Italian film producers
20th-century Italian screenwriters
Italian male screenwriters
Film people from Rome
Giallo film directors
20th-century Italian journalists
20th-century Italian male writers
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