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Mario Soldati

Mario Soldati

Italian film director and writer (1906-1999)
November 17, 1906 (June 19, 1999)

La Veste verte

V.O.: La Giacca Verde
It. 1978. Psychological drama by Franco Giraldi with Jean-Pierre Cassel, Renzo Montagnani, Senta Berger. Having escaped to the mountains during the war, a conductor is amused by the tall tales of a musician who is a compulsive liar.
Runtime: 118 min.

Une Fille abandonnée

V.O.: Quatro passi fra le nuvole
It. 1956. Sentimental comedy by Mario Soldati with Fernandel, Giulia Rubini, Andrex.
Runtime: 99 min.

Quatre Pas dans les nuages

V.O.: Sous le ciel de Provence
It. 1956. Sentimental comedy by Mario Soldati with Fernandel, Giselia Rubini, Andrex. A confectionery salesman agrees to pass himself off as the husband of a pregnant girl, abandoned by her lover, who is returning home to her parents.

The Stranger's Hand

V.O.: La Mano dello Straniero
G.-B. 1954. Crime drama by Mario Soldati with Richard Basehart, Alida Valli, Richard O'Sullivan. In Venice, a boy searches for his father who was kidnapped by mysterious individuals.
Runtime: 85 min.

Wayward Wife

V.O.: La Provinciale
It. 1954. Psychological drama by Mario Soldati with Gina Lollobrigida, Franco Interlenghi, Gabriele Ferzetti. The misadventures of a young woman who married a young professor, without love and out of spite.
Runtime: 98 min.

Woman of the River

V.O.: La Donna del fiume
It. 1954. Melodrama by Mario Soldati with Sophia Loren, Gérard Oury, Lise Bourdin. A young girl takes revenge on the man who seduced her by denouncing him as a smuggler.
Runtime: 90 min.

La Fille du corsaire noir

V.O.: Jolanda, la figlia del corsaro nero
It. 1953. Adventures drama by Mario Soldati with May Britt, Marc Lawrence, Renato Salvatori.

The Three Pirates

V.O.: I Tre Corsari
It. 1952. Adventures by Mario Soldati with Marc Lawrence, Renato Salvatori, Ettore Manni. Three young men decide to kill their father's murderer.
Runtime: 88 min.

Le Chevalier sans loi

V.O.: Le Avventure di Mandrin
It. 1952. Adventures by Mario Soldati with Raf Vallone, Michèle Philippe, Silvana Pampanini. Soldier Mandrin leads a band of outlaws.

L'Héritier de Zorro

V.O.: Il Sogno di Zorro
It. 1952. Adventures by Mario Soldati with Walter Chiari, Vittorio Gassman, Michèle Philippe. Every time he gets hit on the head, Zorro's son turns from a thunderbolt to a chicken and back again.
Runtime: 84 min.

Je suis de la revue

V.O.: Botta e riposta
It. 1950. Comedy by Mario Soldati with Fernandel, Suzy Delair, Katherine Dunham. Victims of the same kleptomaniac, a music-hall artist and a devout painter see their paths cross in the backstage of a theater in Rome.
Runtime: 80 min.

Fra Diavolo

V.O.: Donne et Briganti
Fr. 1950. Adventures drama by Mario Soldati with Amedeo Nazzari, Maria Mauban, Jean Chevrier.

Fuite en France

V.O.: Fuga in Francia
It. 1948. Drama by Mario Soldati with Folco Lulli, Enrico Olivieri, Pietro Germi. An escaped war criminal kills a maid who recognizes him.
Runtime: 95 min.
It. 1948. Mores comedy by Mario Soldati with Alida Valli, Gualtiero Tumiati, Giorgio de Lullo. The romantic disappointments of a miser's daughter.

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