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Alvaro Mancori

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September 15, 1923 — June 24, 2011Rome, Italy

Alvaro Mancori was an Italian cinematographer, director, and producer active from the late 1940s through the 1970s. Born in Rome, he began his career as a camera operator and assistant cinematographer, working on films such as Atto di accusa (1950) and Tragic Return (1952). Mancori established himself as a cinematographer with works like The Violent Patriot (1956) and The Moralist (1959). He also ventured into directing with films such as The Double Bed (1965) and Hercules the Invincible (1964). As a producer, Mancori contributed to several projects, including The Tramplers (1965). His work is characterized by its technical proficiency and adaptability across various genres, including peplum, comedy, and adventure films.

Known for

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The Christmas That Almost Wasn'tmovie

The Christmas That Almost Wasn't

1966

Director of Photography

The Tramplersmovie

The Tramplers

1965

Director of Photography

Espionage in Tangiersmovie

Espionage in Tangiers

1965

Director of Photography

Amori pericolosimovie

Amori pericolosi

1964

Director of Photography

Totò versus the Black Piratemovie

Totò versus the Black Pirate

1964

Director of Photography

Badmen of the Westmovie

Badmen of the West

1964

Director of Photography

Scandal Nudesmovie

Scandal Nudes

1963

Director of Photography

The Lion of St. Markmovie

The Lion of St. Mark

1963

Director of Photography

Blood of the Executionermovie

Blood of the Executioner

1963

Director of Photography

Toto and Cleopatramovie

Toto and Cleopatra

1963

Director of Photography

I Am Semiramismovie

I Am Semiramis

1963

Director of Photography

Divorzio alla sicilianamovie

Divorzio alla siciliana

1963

Director of Photography

Tiger of the Seven Seasmovie

Tiger of the Seven Seas

1962

Director of Photography

The Secret Mark of D'Artagnanmovie

The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan

1962

Director of Photography

Ulysses Against the Son of Herculesmovie

Ulysses Against the Son of Hercules

1962

Director of Photography

Mole Men Against the Son of Herculesmovie

Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules

1961

Director of Photography

Goliath and the Vampiresmovie

Goliath and the Vampires

1961

Director of Photography

Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiaremovie

Sua Eccellenza si fermò a mangiare

1961

Director of Photography

Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Lifemovie

Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life

1961

Director of Photography

Little Girls and High Financemovie

Little Girls and High Finance

1960

Director of Photography

Le Olimpiadi dei maritimovie

Le Olimpiadi dei mariti

1960

Director of Photography

Letto a tre piazzemovie

Letto a tre piazze

1960

Director of Photography

Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Todaymovie

Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today

1960

Director of Photography

Signori si nascemovie

Signori si nasce

1960

Director of Photography

I piaceri dello scapolomovie

I piaceri dello scapolo

1960

Director of Photography

Genitori in blue-jeansmovie

Genitori in blue-jeans

1960

Director of Photography

La cambialemovie

La cambiale

1959

Director of Photography

Vacations in Majorcamovie

Vacations in Majorca

1959

Director of Photography

Sogno di una notte di mezza sborniamovie

Sogno di una notte di mezza sbornia

1959

Director of Photography

The Moralistmovie

The Moralist

1959

Director of Photography

Men and Noblemenmovie

Men and Noblemen

1959

Director of Photography

Toto in Madridmovie

Toto in Madrid

1959

Director of Photography

The Beautiful Legs of Sabrinamovie

The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina

1958

Director of Photography

Toto in Parismovie

Toto in Paris

1958

Director of Photography

È arrivata la pariginamovie

È arrivata la parigina

1958

Director of Photography

El hereje
movie

El hereje

1958

Director of Photography

Domenica è sempre domenicamovie

Domenica è sempre domenica

1958

Director of Photography

Totò, Vittorio and the Doctormovie

Totò, Vittorio and the Doctor

1957

Director of Photography

Il cocco di mammamovie

Il cocco di mamma

1957

Director of Photography

Guaglionemovie

Guaglione

1956

Director of Photography

The Violent Patriotmovie

The Violent Patriot

1956

Director of Photography

The Wanderersmovie

The Wanderers

1956

Director of Photography

Der goldene Falkemovie

Der goldene Falke

1955

Director of Photography

Il campanile d'oromovie

Il campanile d'oro

1955

Director of Photography

Figaro, il barbiere di Siviglia
movie

Figaro, il barbiere di Siviglia

1955

Director of Photography

Torna piccina mia!movie

Torna piccina mia!

1955

Director of Photography

Napoli terra d'amoremovie

Napoli terra d'amore

1954

Director of Photography

Mata Hari's Daughtermovie

Mata Hari's Daughter

1954

Second Unit Director of Photography

Bertoldo, Bertoldino and Cacasennomovie

Bertoldo, Bertoldino and Cacasenno

1954

Director of Photography

La campana di San Giustomovie

La campana di San Giusto

1954

Director of Photography

Anna's Sinmovie

Anna's Sin

1953

Director of Photography

La muta di Porticimovie

La muta di Portici

1952

Director of Photography

Tragico ritornomovie

Tragico ritorno

1952

Director of Photography

Salvate mia figliamovie

Salvate mia figlia

1952

Director of Photography

Greetings and sons!movie

Greetings and sons!

1951

Director of Photography

Tomorrow Is Another Daymovie

Tomorrow Is Another Day

1951

Camera Operator

The Accusationmovie

The Accusation

1950

Director of Photography

Totò Looking for Wifemovie

Totò Looking for Wife

1950

Camera Operator

Cenerentolamovie

Cenerentola

1949

Camera Operator

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