Mario Sequi

Director, Writer

June 30, 1913 — January 1, 1992 (78 years)
Mario Sequi was an Italian film director and screenwriter, active from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s. Born in Cagliari, Sardinia, he began his career as a production manager in the 1930s before transitioning to directing after World War II. Sequi directed a variety of films, including Altura (1949), a drama set in the Sardinian mountains, and The Monastery of Santa Chiara (1949), a war melodrama. He also ventured into the adventure genre with The Tigers of Mompracem (1970). Sequi was married to actress Lia Franca, and his work is noted for its versatility and engagement with different cinematic styles.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Tramplers
    The Tramplers1965

Known For

  • The Tramplers
    The Tramplers1965
  • The Cobra
    The Cobra1967
  • Peddlin' in Society
    Peddlin' in Society1946
  • Roman Scandals '73
    Roman Scandals '731972
  • The Tigers of Mompracem
    The Tigers of Mompracem1970
  • Youth at Night
    Youth at Night1961
  • Monastero di Santa Chiara
    Monastero di Santa Chiara1949
  • O sole mio
    O sole mio1946

Filmography

1970
Le tigri di Mompracem · as Screenplay
1949
Monastero di Santa Chiara · as Screenplay
1946
O sole mio · as Screenplay

1946
Peddlin' in Society · as First Assistant Director