Biography
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.
Directed 13
1970s
- 1975
La verginella
Director
- 1974
The Silk Worm
Director
- 1972
Roman Scandals '73
Director
- 1970
1960s
- 1967
The Cobra
Director
- 1965
- 1961
Youth at Night
Director
1950s
- 1953
Cronaca di un delitto
Director
- 1951
Tragic Spell
Director
1940s
- 1949
Monastero di Santa Chiara
Director
Altura
Director
- 1948
L'isola de Montecristo
Director
- 1946
Peddlin' in Society
First Assistant Director
Wrote 6
1970s
- 1975
La verginella
Writer
- 1970
1950s
- 1953
Cronaca di un delitto
Writer
- 1951
Tragic Spell
Writer
1940s
- 1949
Monastero di Santa Chiara
Screenplay
Altura
Screenplay