Mario Morra

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Mario Morra

Editing January 1, 1935

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Mario Morra (born 1935) is an Italian film editor, director and screenwriter. Born in Rome, Morra began working as an assistant editor in the early 1960s, and made his debut as f…

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Cinema Paradiso

Cinema Paradiso

8.4 1988 Movie
The Battle of Algiers

The Battle of Algiers

7.9 1966 Movie
Divorce Italian Style

Divorce Italian Style

7.9 1961 Movie
Faces of Death

Faces of Death

4.6 1978 Movie
Zorro

Zorro

6.6 1975 Movie
Flatfoot in Africa

Flatfoot in Africa

6.2 1978 Movie
Indian Summer

Indian Summer

7.5 1972 Movie
Flatfoot in Egypt

Flatfoot in Egypt

6.2 1980 Movie
Everybody's Fine

Everybody's Fine

7.3 1990 Movie
Flatfoot in Hong Kong

Flatfoot in Hong Kong

6.2 1975 Movie
Burn!

Burn!

6.8 1969 Movie
The Professor

The Professor

7.1 1986 Movie

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Mario Morra (born 1935) is an Italian film editor, director and screenwriter. Born in Rome, Morra began working as an assistant editor in the early 1960s, and made his debut as film editor in 1964. He gradually established himself up as one of the most representative of his profession, very active in art films as well as in less ambitious works. In 1990 he was nominated to BAFTA Award for Best Editing for Giuseppe Tornatore's Cinema Paradiso. In the 1970s and 1980s, Morra was also director or writer of several successful documentaries and Mondo films, often in collaboration with Antonio Climati like Turbo Time a documentary about the world of car and motorcycle racing. Source: Article "Mario Morra" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2010
    L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo

    Movie Self

  2. 2005
    Fuga Orientale

    Movie Editor

  3. 2004
    Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

    Movie Self

  4. 1997
    Anxiety

    Movie Editor

  5. 1993
    Dark Friday

    Movie Editor

  6. 1992
    Beyond Justice

    Movie Editor

  7. 1991
    Mountain of Diamonds

    TV show Editor

  8. 1991
    Especially on Sunday

    Movie Editor

  9. 1991
    Soccer Shoot-Out

    Movie Director

  10. 1991
    The Law of the Desert

    TV show Editor

  11. 1991
    Le perversioni degli angeli

    Movie Editor

  12. 1990
    Everybody's Fine

    Movie Editor

  13. 1990
    There Was a Castle with Forty Dogs

    Movie Editor

  14. 1989
    12 Directors for 12 Cities

    Movie Editor

  15. 1989
    The Last Emotion

    Movie Editor

  16. 1988
    Obsession: A Taste for Fear

    Movie Editor

More credits
  1. 1988
    Cinema Paradiso

    Movie Editor

  2. 1988
    What if Gargiulo Finds Out?

    Movie Editor

  3. 1988
    The Secret of the Sahara

    TV show Editor

  4. 1986
    Blood Ties

    Movie Editor

  5. 1986
    The Professor

    Movie Editor

  6. 1985
    Cut and Run

    Movie Editor

  7. 1984
    Wild Beasts

    Movie Editor

  8. 1984
    Savage Zone

    Movie Director

  9. 1983
    The House of Orchids

    Movie Editor

  10. 1983
    Sweet and Savage

    Movie Director

  11. 1983
    Turbo Time

    Movie Story

  12. 1982
    Roma dalla finestra

    Movie Editor

  13. 1982
    Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames

    Movie Editor

  14. 1980
    Flatfoot in Egypt

    Movie Editor

  15. 1980
    Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1

    Movie Story

  16. 1979
    Tesoromio

    Movie Editor

  17. 1979
    Life Is Beautiful

    Movie Editor

  18. 1979
    Operation Ogre

    Movie Editor

  19. 1979
    Banana Republic

    Movie Editor

  20. 1979
    The Face with Two Left Feet

    Movie Editor

  21. 1979
    The Humanoid

    Movie Editor

  22. 1979
    Dedicated to the Aegean Sea

    Movie Editor

  23. 1978
    Faces of Death

    Movie Editor

  24. 1978
    Break Up

    Movie Editor