Marino Girolami
101 movies
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Feb 1, 1914
- Died
- Feb 20, 1994 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Rome, Italy
- Also known as
- Jean Bastide · Franco Martinelli · Frank Martin · Bernardo Rossi
Biography
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.
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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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 5.5 Doctor Butcher M.D.
1980 · Film
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★ 5.6 Desirable Teacher
1981 · Film
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★ 5.3 Desirable Teacher 2
1982 · Film
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★ 6.1 Violent Rome
1975 · Film
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★ 6.0 Where Can You Go Without the Little Vice?
1979 · Film
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★ 4.8 Lover Boy
1975 · Film
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★ 6.1 A Special Cop in Action
1976 · Film
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★ 5.1 Valentina... The Virgin Wife
1975 · Film
Marino Girolami: movies and TV shows
Acting (2)
- 1941
- 1941
Behind the camera (99)
- 1987 Delirium: Photo of Gioia
Production Secretary
- 1982 Giggi il bullo
Director, Screenplay
- 1982 Desirable Teacher 2
Director, Screenplay
- 1981 L'esercito più pazzo del mondo
Director
- 1981 Desirable Teacher
Director, Screenplay
- 1980 College Girl on Vacation
Director
- 1980 Doctor Butcher M.D.
Director
- 1979 Hunted City
Story
- 1979
- 1978 Nude Odeon
Director
- 1977 Kakkientruppen
Director, Director of Photography, Writer
- 1976 A Special Cop in Action
Director
- 1976 Rome, the Other Face of Violence
Director
- 1976 Friends More Than Before
Director
- 1975 Violent Rome
Director
- 1975 Valentina... The Virgin Wife
Director, Writer
- 1975 Lover Boy
Writer, Director
- 1975 The Slight
Director
- 1974 4 Crazy Draftees at the Army
Director
- 1973 What the Chambermaid Saw
Director
- 1972 Sexy Sinners
Director
- 1971 African Story
Director
- 1971 The Feast of Satan
Writer, Production Manager
- 1970 Reverend's Colt
Director, Producer
- 1970 Don Franco and Don Ciccio in a Year of Protest
Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1969 Raptus
Writer, Director, Story
- 1968 The Two Magnificent Fresconi
Director, Editor, Screenplay
- 1968 Between God, The Devil and a Winchester
Director, Story
- 1968 One by One
Writer
- 1968 Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows
Director, Producer, Story
- 1967 Granada, addio!
Director
- 1967 Two R-R-Ringos from Texas
Director, Story, Producer
- 1967 Die Easy in Ghentar
Executive Producer
- 1967 The Tall, The Short, The Cat
Screenplay, Story
- 1967 Payment in Blood
Story, Producer
- 1966 A Few Dollars for Django
Producer
- 1966 7 Golden Monks
Director
- 1966 Spiaggia libera
Director, Writer
- 1965 Veneri in collegio
Director
- 1964 Bullet in the Flesh
Director, Writer
- 1964 Venus in the Sun
Director, Writer
- 1964 These Mad, Mad Women
Director, Producer
- 1964 Le tardone
Director, Producer
- 1964 Badmen of the West
Director
- 1963 Siamo tutti pomicioni
Director, Producer
- 1963 Le motorizzate
Director, Producer
- 1963 La donna degli altri è sempre più bella
Director, Producer
- 1962 Gli italiani e le donne
Producer, Director
- 1962 The Fury of Achilles
Director
- 1962 Twist, lolite e vitelloni
Screenplay, Director
- 1962 Il medico delle donne
Director
- 1962 L'assassino si chiama Pompeo
Director
- 1961 Le magnifiche 7
Director, Producer
- 1961 Bellezze sulla spiaggia
Producer
- 1961 Walter e i Suoi Cugini
Story, Screenplay, Producer, Director
- 1961 Scandali al mare
Director, Producer
- 1961 La ragazza sotto il lenzuolo
Director, Producer
- 1961 Un figlio d'oggi
Writer, Director, Producer
- 1960 Ferragosto in Bikini
Director, Producer, Writer
- 1960 Caccia al marito
Story, Screenplay, Director, Producer
- 1960 My Pal, Dr. Jekyll
Screenplay, Story, Producer, Director
- 1959 Quanto sei bella Roma
Director, Screenplay
- 1959 Quel tesoro di papà
Producer, Director
- 1959 Un canto nel deserto
Director
- 1958 Quando gli angeli piangono
Director, Writer
- 1958 Il romanzo di un giovane povero
Director
- 1957 There Is a Path in the Sky
Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1957 La canzone del destino
Director, Screenplay
- 1957 Vivendo, cantando, che male ti fò?
Director, Story, Writer
- 1957 Buongiorno primo amore!
Director
- 1957 Sette canzoni per sette sorelle
Director, Writer, Story
- 1957 Serenate per 16 bionde
Director, Story, Writer
- 1956 Cantando sotto le stelle
Director
- 1955 La ragazza di Via Veneto
Screenplay, Director
- 1955 Ore 10: lezione di canto
Director, Story, Writer
- 1954 Il cantante misterioso
Director, Story, Writer
- 1954 I Sing for You
Director
- 1954 Laugh! Laugh! Laugh!
Story
- 1953 Riscatto - Tu sei il mio giudice
Director, Story
- 1953 Era lei che lo voleva!
Director
- 1953 Lasciateci in pace
Director
- 1952 Noi due soli
Director
- 1952 Poppy
Co-Director
- 1951 It's Him!... Yes! Yes!
Co-Director
- 1951 Il mago per forza
Co-Director, Writer
- 1951 Seven Hours of Troubles
Co-Director
- 1951 Milano miliardaria
Director
- 1951 City of Violence
Director
- 1950 The Thief of Venice
Assistant Director
- 1950 Her Favourite Husband
First Assistant Director
- 1950 Fugitive Lady
Director
- 1950 I'm in the Revue
Assistant Director
- 1950 Miss Italia
First Assistant Director, Editor
- 1948 Under the Sun of Rome
First Assistant Director
- 1948 Escape to France
Second Assistant Director
- 1946 Eugenia Grandet
Assistant Director
- 1945 The Misery of Mr. Travet
First Assistant Director
- 1945 In High Places
Assistant Director
- 1943 The Peddler and the Lady
Story