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Marino Girolami
Rome, Italy
Marino Girolami (1 February 1914 – 20 February 1994) was an Italian film director and actor. Marino Giorlami was born on 1 February 1914 in Rome, Italy. Formally a professional b…
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Marino Girolami (1 February 1914 – 20 February 1994) was an Italian film director and actor. Marino Giorlami was born on 1 February 1914 in Rome, Italy. Formally a professional boxer, Girolami ended his boxing career when he was 20. Following this, he got a degree as a physical therapist and opened a gym which specialized in therapeutic massages. Girolami entered into Italy Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. Among the people Girolami met was Anna Magnani who took her son Luca to meet him which led to close relationship between them. Girolami gave her the script he had been working on of Campo de'fiori which was passed on to Aldo Fabrizi. The story was re-written by Girolami and Federico Fellini and directed by Mario Bonnard, which led to Girolami working in film. He debuted as an actor in 1940, and became an assistant director for Mario Soldati, Marcello Marchesi, Vittorio Metz. In 1949 he debuted as a director with La strada buia, a variation on the film Fugitive Lady. He pursued his career as film director with several musical comedies and melodramas. Film historian and critic Roberto Curti described Girolami as one of Italy's most prolific genre directors, directing 78 films in three decades. Girolami worked in several genres and trends such as the Western with Between God, the Devil and a Winchester, the crime film (Violent Rome) and horror with Zombie Holocaust. Girolami also made hardcore pornography such as Sesso profondo.
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1987
Delirium: Photo of Gioia
Movie Production Secretary
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1982
Giggi il bullo
Movie Director
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1982
Desirable Teacher 2
Movie Director
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1981
L'esercito più pazzo del mondo
Movie Director
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1981
Desirable Teacher
Movie Director
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1980
College Girl on Vacation
Movie Director
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1980
Doctor Butcher M.D.
Movie Director
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1980
Flying Sex
Movie Director
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1979
Hunted City
Movie Story
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1979
Where Can You Go Without the Little Vice?
Movie Director
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1978
Nude Odeon
Movie Director
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1977
Kakkientruppen
Movie Director
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1976
A Special Cop in Action
Movie Director
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1976
Rome, the Other Face of Violence
Movie Director
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1976
Friends More Than Before
Movie Director
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1975
Violent Rome
Movie Director
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1975
Valentina... The Virgin Wife
Movie Director
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1975
Lover Boy
Movie Director
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1975
The Slight
Movie Director
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1974
4 Crazy Draftees at the Army
Movie Director
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1973
What the Chambermaid Saw
Movie Director
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1972
Sexy Sinners
Movie Director
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1971
African Story
Movie Director
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1971
The Feast of Satan
Movie Writer
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1970
Reverend's Colt
Movie Director
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1970
Don Franco and Don Ciccio in a Year of Protest
Movie Director
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1969
Raptus
Movie Director
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1968
The Two Magnificent Fresconi
Movie Director
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1968
Between God, The Devil and a Winchester
Movie Director
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1968
One by One
Movie Writer
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1968
Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows
Movie Director
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1967
Granada, addio!
Movie Director
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1967
Two R-R-Ringos from Texas
Movie Director
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1967
Die Easy in Ghentar
Movie Executive Producer
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1967
The Tall, The Short, The Cat
Movie Story
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1967
Payment in Blood
Movie Story
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1966
A Few Dollars for Django
Movie Producer
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1966
7 Golden Monks
Movie Director
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1966
Spiaggia libera
Movie Director
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1965
Veneri in collegio
Movie Director
