7.8
Movie
Directing
Mario Caiano
- Born
- Died
- (aged 82)
- Birthplace
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Credits
- 68 titles
Biography
Mario Caiano (February 13, 1933-September 20, 2015) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and second unit director.
Born in Rome, he directed nearly 50 films since 1961 and 27 films and TV scripts since 1954.
Caiano directed and wrote the script to the 1965 horror film starring Barbara Steele, Nightmare Castle (Amanti d'oltretomba) and for the 1972 horror film Eye in the Labyrinth.
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Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
5.3
Movie
Nightmare Castle
5.1
Movie
The Fighting Fist of Shanghai Joe
5.7
Movie
Eye in the Labyrinth
5.2
Movie
In the Folds of the Flesh
6.0
Movie
Weapons of Death
6.0
Movie
Calling All Police Cars
5.2
Movie
Lone and Angry Man
4.7
Movie
Nazi Love Camp 27
5.2
Movie
A Train for Durango
5.5
Movie
The Two Gladiators
5.5
Movie
Adios, Hombre
6.6
Movie
Ringo, the Mark of Vengeance
7.0
Movie
Violent Milan
5.6
Movie
The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules
4.3
Movie
Man Who Cried for Revenge
6.2
Movie
Bullets Don't Argue
5.2
Movie
Wild Cats on the Beach
Acting credits 6
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema Film | Self - Director (archive footage) |
| 2013 | I Tarantiniani Film | Self |
| 2012 | Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s Film | Self |
| 2004 | Western all'italiana Film | |
| 2003 | Italian Kings Of B Film | Self |
| 1968 | Western, Italian Style Film | Self |
Crew credits 62
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Per amore per vendetta TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1999 | L'amore oltre la vita Film | Director |
| 1999 | Mai con i Quadri Film | Director |
| 1999 | Tre Addii Film | Director |
| 1994 | Moscacieca TV | Director, Writer (2 ep) |
| 1990 | Un Bambino in Fuga - Tre Anni Dopo TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1989 | La vita in Briciole Film | Director |
| 1982 | Anna, Ciro e... compagnia TV | Book (13 ep) |
| 1982 | Freddo da Morire Film | Director |
| 1980 | Shadow Film | Director |
| 1979 | Astuzia per Astuzia Film | Director |
| 1979 | Un millón por tu historia Film | Writer |
| 1977 | The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1977 | Weapons of Death Film | Director |
| 1977 | Nazi Love Camp 27 Film | Director, Writer |
| 1977 | Nel silenzio della notte Film | Director |
| 1976 | Violent Milan Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1975 | Calling All Police Cars Film | Director |
| 1975 | Return of Shanghai Joe Film | Story |
| 1973 | The Fighting Fist of Shanghai Joe Film | Director, Story, Screenplay |
| 1973 | The Sexbury Tales Film | Writer, Director |
| 1972 | Eye in the Labyrinth Film | Director, Story |
| 1970 | Shadow of Illusion Film | Director |
| 1970 | In the Folds of the Flesh Film | Idea |
| 1969 | Love Birds Film | Director, Writer |
| 1968 | Man Who Cried for Revenge Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1968 | Ringo: The Lone Rider Film | Screenplay |
| 1968 | A Train for Durango Film | Screenplay, Story, Director |
| 1967 | Please Don't Shoot Your Gun Film | Director |
| 1967 | Adios, Hombre Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1966 | Ringo, the Mark of Vengeance Film | Producer, Director |
| 1966 | Spies Kill Silently Film | Director, Writer |
| 1965 | Lone and Angry Man Film | Director |
| 1965 | Erik the Viking Film | Director, Writer |
| 1965 | Nightmare Castle Film | Director, Story, Dialogue, Screenplay |
| 1964 | The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules Film | Director |
| 1964 | A Fistful of Dollars Film | Assistant Director |
| 1964 | Bullets Don't Argue Film | Director |
| 1964 | The Two Gladiators Film | Director |
| 1964 | Ride and Kill Film | Director |
| 1963 | The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules Film | Director |
| 1963 | The Sign of the Coyote Film | Screenplay, Dialogue, Director |
| 1963 | Sign of Zorro Film | Director |
| 1962 | The Son of Captain Blood Film | Writer |
| 1962 | Ulysses Against the Son of Hercules Film | Director, Screenplay, Story |
| 1961 | Suleiman the Conqueror Film | Writer |
| 1960 | The Huns Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1960 | The Loves of Salammbo Film | Writer |
| 1959 | Hello, Hello Baby! (Rains) Film | Assistant Director |
| 1959 | Wild Cats on the Beach Film | Script Supervisor |
| 1959 | The Nights of Lucretia Borgia Film | First Assistant Director, Writer |
| 1958 | The Pirate of the Black Hawk Film | Screenplay, Assistant Director |
| 1958 | Corporal of the day Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1958 | You, Your Mother, and Me Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1957 | Pirate of the Half Moon Film | Script Supervisor |
| 1956 | The Violent Patriot Film | First Assistant Director |
| 1955 | Tua per la vita Film | Assistant Director, Writer |
| 1955 | Figaro, il barbiere di Siviglia Film | Second Assistant Director |
| 1955 | Giovanna Film | Assistant Director |
| 1954 | Napoli è sempre Napoli Film | Writer |