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Mario Montuori

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Nationality
  
Italian

Parents
  
Carlo Montuori

Role
  
Film cinematographer

Name
  
Mario Montuori

Occupation
  
Cinematographer


Born
  
1 May 1920 (
1920-05
)
Rome, Italy

Movies
  
Sodom and Gomorrah, Fury of Johnny Kid, The Overcoat, The Wide Blue Road, The Forgotten Pistolero

Similar People
  
Gianni Puccini, Furio Scarpelli, Ennio de Concini, Renzo Rossellini, Gianni Franciolini

Mario Montuori (born 1 May 1920) is an Italian film cinematographer and painter.

Life and career

Born in Rome, Mario Montuori was the son of the cinematographer Carlo. He began his film career in 1937, working as an assistant operator alongside his father. In 1940 he was conscripted and until 1943 was operator for Istituto Luce on the Russian front. In 1949 he debuted as a cinematographer, and his collaborations included films by Roberto Rossellini, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Lattuada and Mario Soldati. Starting from the late 1970s, he left the cinema industry to dedicate himself to painting.

References

Mario Montuori Wikipedia