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Mario Sequi

Mario Sequi was an Italian film director and screenwriter. A Sardinian by birth, he was married to the actress Lia Franca. He began his career in the 1930s as a production manager in the 1930s before becoming a director after the Second World War.

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Mario Sequi
Born(1913-06-30)30 June 1913
Died1992(1992-00-00) (aged 78–79)
Rome, Lazio, Italy
OccupationsDirector, Writer
Years active1938–1975 (film)

Mario Sequi (30 June 1913 – 1992) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.1 A Sardinian by birth, he was married to the actress Lia Franca. He began his career in the 1930s as a production manager in the 1930s before becoming a director after the Second World War.

Selected filmography

Production manager

  • I Met You Too Late (1940)
  • Il vetturale del San Gottardo (1941)
  • C'è un fantasma nel castello (1942)
  • Orizzonte di sangue (1942)
  • The White Angel (1943)

Assistant director

Director

References

References

  1. Bayman p.59
Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Bayman, Louis. The Operatic and the Everyday in Postwar Italian Film Melodrama. Edinburgh University Press, 2014.
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