FILM DIRECTOR

Mario Camerini

1895 - 1981

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Mario Camerini (6 February 1895 – 4 February 1981) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. The cousin of Augusto Genina, Camerini made the most well-known films in Italy during the 1930s, most of them comedies starring Vittorio De Sica. He directed about 50 films till 1972, including 1954's Ulysses with American stars Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn, one of the first Europe/US film co-productions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mario Camerini has received more than 52,919 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Mario Camerini is the 702nd most popular film director (down from 665th in 2019), the 2,966th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,762nd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Italian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 53k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Mario Camerinis by language

Over the past year Mario Camerini has had the most page views in the with 21,275 views, followed by English (7,526), and French (2,960). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (120.70%), Swedish (111.70%), and Arabic (43.59%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Mario Camerini ranks 702 out of 2,041. Before him are Sergei Bodrov, Walter Salles, Richard Marquand, Dorothy Arzner, Artavazd Peleshyan, and Ruben Östlund. After him are Tsai Ming-liang, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, David Chase, Pierre Granier-Deferre, Barry Sonnenfeld, and Daniel Schmid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Mario Camerini ranks 158. Before him are Hari Singh, Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes, Corrado Alvaro, Itō Noe, Egon Pearson, and Neco. After him are Immanuel Velikovsky, Manuel Alonso Areizaga, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Nigel Bruce, and Vsevolod Ivanov. Among people deceased in 1981, Mario Camerini ranks 119. Before him are Zoilo Saldombide, Lyudmila Zhivkova, Josef Silný, Boris Polevoy, Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia, and Princess Marina Petrovna of Russia. After him are Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, Arthur O'Connell, Terry Fox, Paco Bienzobas, T. H. Marshall, and Jack Albertson.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Mario Camerini ranks 2,966 out of 5,161. Before him are Edoardo Amaldi (1908), Carlo Rosselli (1899), Margherita Maria Farnese (1664), Ugo Frigerio (1901), Marcello Piacentini (1881), and Stephan El Shaarawy (1992). After him are Giovanna Amati (1959), Nicola Cabibbo (1935), Giuseppe Volpi (1877), Giancarlo de' Medici (1611), Suso Cecchi d'Amico (1914), and Renato Longo (1937).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Italy

Among film directors born in Italy, Mario Camerini ranks 52. Before him are Giovanni Pastrone (1883), Gianfranco Parolini (1930), Renato Castellani (1913), Sergio Sollima (1921), Mario Salieri (1957), and Bruno Mattei (1931). After him are Enzo G. Castellari (1938), Dante Ferretti (1943), Steno (1917), Clyde Geronimi (1901), Pupi Avati (1938), and Giuseppe Rotunno (1923).

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Filmography

What Scoundrels Men Are!
Director
Bruno, a chauffeur having some problem in keeping a job, meets one morning Mariuccia, a taxi driver’s daughter working as a perfumery’s shop assistant, and trying to impress her, pretending to be rich, uses his employer’s car to took her on a trip to the lakes, but things don’t work as planned and to conquer Mariuccia’s hearth won’t be so easy…
Oct 14o 19326.87 / 10
Ulysses
Director
A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.
Oct 6o 19546.42 / 10
The Miller's Beautiful Wife
Director
A lecherous governor of Naples in 1680 lusts after the wives of several peasants, particularly after the miller's wife Carmela. The miller himself plans to avenge his honor by seducing the wife of the governor.
Oct 27o 19555.7 / 10