Mario Martone (born 20 November 1959) is an Italian
film director and
screenwriter. He has directed more than 30 films since 1985. His film ''
L'amore molesto'' was entered into the
1995 Cannes Film Festival.
His 2010 film ''
Noi credevamo
''We Believed'' ( it, Noi credevamo) is a 2010 Italian drama film directed by Mario Martone, based on a screenplay by Martone and Giancarlo De Cataldo inspired by events around the 19th-century Young Italy political movement and based on the nove ...
'' competed for the
Golden Lion at the
67th Venice International Film Festival.
He was also the stage director for
Lorenzo Ferrero's opera ''
Charlotte Corday'', which was premiered at
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
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on 21 February 1989.
His 2014 film ''
Leopardi
Count Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi (, ; 29 June 1798 – 14 June 1837) was an Italian philosopher, poet, essayist, and philologist. He is considered the greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century and one of ...
'' has been selected to compete for the
Golden Lion at the
71st Venice International Film Festival.
Filmography
* ''
Perfidi incanti'' (1985)
* ''
Nella città barocca'' (1985)
* ''
Morte di un matematico napoletano'' (1992)
* ''
Rasoi'' (1993)
* ''
Miracoli, storie per corti'' (1994)
* ''
L'unico paese al mondo'' (1994)
* ''
L'amore molesto'' (1995)
* ''
Una storia Saharawi
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** Una, Himachal Pradesh Assembly constitu ...
'' (1996)
* ''
I vesuviani'' (1997)
* ''
La terra trema'' (1998)
* ''
Teatro di guerra'' (1998)
* ''
Lulu
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Companies
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* Lululemon Athletica or simply Lulu, ...
'' (2001)
* ''
L'odore del sangue
''The Scent of Blood'' ( it, L'odore del sangue, also known as ''The Smell of Blood'') is a 2004 Italian thriller-drama film written and directed by Mario Martone. It was screened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival in the Director's Fortnight section ...
'' (2004)
* ''
Caravaggio, l'ultimo tempo'' (2005)
* ''
Noi credevamo
''We Believed'' ( it, Noi credevamo) is a 2010 Italian drama film directed by Mario Martone, based on a screenplay by Martone and Giancarlo De Cataldo inspired by events around the 19th-century Young Italy political movement and based on the nove ...
'' (2010)
* ''
Leopardi
Count Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi (, ; 29 June 1798 – 14 June 1837) was an Italian philosopher, poet, essayist, and philologist. He is considered the greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century and one of ...
'' (2014)
* ''
Capri-Revolution'' (2018)
* ''
The Mayor of Rione Sanità
''The Mayor of Rione Sanità'' ( it, Il sindaco del Rione Sanità) is a 2019 Italian crime drama film directed by Mario Martone, based on the 1960 play of the same name by Eduardo De Filippo. The film is intended as a modern take on the play, ...
'' (2019)
* ''
Qui rido io
''The King of Laughter'' ( it, Qui rido io, lit= Here I laugh) is a 2021 Italian-Spanish biographical drama film directed by Mario Martone about actor and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta's legal battle against Gabriele D'Annunzio over his parody ...
'' (2021)
* ''
Nostalgia'' (2022)
References
External links
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1959 births
Living people
Italian film directors
Italian screenwriters
Italian male screenwriters
David di Donatello winners
Nastro d'Argento winners
Ciak d'oro winners