Mario Morra

Editing

Mario Morra

Born 1935-01-01 · 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 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.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Savage Zone poster
9.0

Documentary looking at death, destruction, and weird customs around the world.

Savage Zone

1984

Soccer Shoot-Out poster
8.0

Italia 90 was another fascinating tournament, a melting pot of different styles, culture and technique. The biggest tournament to date, it saw the emergence of the African nations with the free-flowing Cameroon capturing everyone's hearts. The final was tight and not for the squeamish, but the well-drilled and better-disciplined Germans prevailed 1-0 winners to claim the crown for the third time.

Soccer Shoot-Out

1991

Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca poster
4.8

Anthological movie with some of the most famous movie sequences in Italian cinema produced by glorious Titanus Film from 1947 to 1962.

Un sorriso, uno schiaffo, un bacio in bocca

1975

Savage Man Savage Beast poster
6.0

A notorious mondo film depicting unbelievable and bizarre rituals, animal killing and cruelty, and people being killed and eaten, all by either animals or humans against each other or themselves.

Savage Man Savage Beast

1975

Savage Man Savage Beast poster
6.0

A notorious mondo film depicting unbelievable and bizarre rituals, animal killing and cruelty, and people being killed and eaten, all by either animals or humans against each other or themselves.

Savage Man Savage Beast

1975

Savage Man Savage Beast poster
6.0

A notorious mondo film depicting unbelievable and bizarre rituals, animal killing and cruelty, and people being killed and eaten, all by either animals or humans against each other or themselves.

Savage Man Savage Beast

1975

Formula 1 - Speed fever poster
7.1

Interspersed with interviews that the actress Sydne Rome gives to some of the most famous "Formula 1" champions - from Lauda to Regazzoni, from Andretti to Fittipaldi, from Villeneuve to Reutemann - the film shows some moments of the races on the most famous tracks of the world, and above all, the accidents that have caused it.

Formula 1 - Speed fever

1978

Sweet and Savage poster
4.0

A Mondo documentary that juxtaposes footage of death, carnage, and unpleasantness with scenes of inspiring and beautiful imagery.

Sweet and Savage

1983

This Violent World poster
6.4

An attempted exposé of worldly violence using various scenes of graphic human and animal behaviors.

This Violent World

1976

This Violent World poster
6.4

An attempted exposé of worldly violence using various scenes of graphic human and animal behaviors.

This Violent World

1976