Portrait of Mario Amendola

Writing

Mario Amendola

Career

Active from 1941 to 1988, busiest in 1968 and 1972 with 9 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Great Silence
The Great Silence
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mario Amendola Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    3.6, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Italian Comedy 13
  • Italian Cinema 9
  • Fast-Paced 8
  • Historical Setting 7
  • Situational Humor 5
  • Action-Packed 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Physical Comedy 5
  • Feel-Good Movie 5
  • Lighthearted 4
  • Social Satire 4
  • Social Commentary 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

156
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

21 titles · average score 55
Rimini Rimini
Rimini Rimini (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

Story, Screenplay

Stuff for the Rich
Stuff for the Rich (1987)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

Aladdin
Aladdin (1986)
GoodWatch score 42

Screenplay

Cop in Drag
Cop in Drag (1984)
GoodWatch score 54

as Roberto Sandulli

Thieves and Robbers
Thieves and Robbers (1983)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay

Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio
Occhio, malocchio, prezzemolo e finocchio (1983)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

Banana Joe
Banana Joe (1982)
GoodWatch score 63

Screenplay

Viuuulentemente mia
Viuuulentemente mia (1982)
GoodWatch score 58

Story

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure (1981)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

Crime at the Chinese Restaurant
Crime at the Chinese Restaurant (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

Story, Screenplay

Crime at Porta Romana
Crime at Porta Romana (1980)
GoodWatch score 59

Story, Screenplay

I'm Getting a Yacht
I'm Getting a Yacht (1980)
GoodWatch score 50

Screenplay

1970s

44 titles · average score 55
Little Italy
Little Italy (1978)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay, Story

The Swindle
The Swindle (1977)
GoodWatch score 64

Story, Screenplay

Messalina, Messalina!
Messalina, Messalina! (1977)
GoodWatch score 41

Screenplay

Three Tigers Against Three Tigers
Three Tigers Against Three Tigers (1977)
GoodWatch score 52

Story, Screenplay

Hit Squad
Hit Squad (1976)
GoodWatch score 64

Story, Screenplay

Safari Express
Safari Express (1976)
GoodWatch score 37

Writer

The Cop in Blue Jeans
The Cop in Blue Jeans (1976)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay

The White, The Yellow, and The Black
The White, The Yellow, and The Black (1975)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay

What's Your Sign?
What's Your Sign? (1975)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer

Battle of the Amazons
Battle of the Amazons (1973)
GoodWatch score 42

Writer

Sonny and Jed
Sonny and Jed (1972)
GoodWatch score 60

Screenplay

The Story of Romance and Knife
The Story of Romance and Knife (1971)
GoodWatch score 58

Story, Screenplay

1960s

48 titles · average score 59
Isabella, Duchess of the Devils
Isabella, Duchess of the Devils (1969)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

The Great Silence
The Great Silence (1968)
GoodWatch score 90

Screenplay

Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!
Shoot, Gringo... Shoot! (1968)
GoodWatch score 54

Screenplay

Killer Adios
Killer Adios (1968)
GoodWatch score 54

Story, Screenplay

Days of Violence
Days of Violence (1967)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay

Tutto Totò - Totò a Napoli
Tutto Totò - Totò a Napoli (1967)

Writer

Kill or Be Killed
Kill or Be Killed (1966)

Story, Screenplay

The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules
The Terror of Rome Against the Son of Hercules (1964)
GoodWatch score 52

Screenplay, Story

Sword of Damascus
Sword of Damascus (1964)

Writer, Director

The Two Gladiators
The Two Gladiators (1964)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer

Totò sexy
Totò sexy (1963)

Director

Sword of Zorro
Sword of Zorro (1963)

Story

1950s

35 titles · average score 70
Prepotenti più di prima
Prepotenti più di prima (1959)

Story, Screenplay

The Sheriff
The Sheriff (1959)

Screenplay, Story

Pirate of the Half Moon
Pirate of the Half Moon (1957)

Screenplay

Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge
Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge (1956)
GoodWatch score 74

Screenplay, Dialogue

I due compari
I due compari (1955)

Screenplay

Dad Becomes Mom
Dad Becomes Mom (1952)

Screenplay

The Dream of Zorro
The Dream of Zorro (1952)

Screenplay, Story

The Passaguai Family Gets Rich
The Passaguai Family Gets Rich (1952)

Screenplay

È arrivato l'accordatore
È arrivato l'accordatore (1952)

Screenplay

The Lucky Five
The Lucky Five (1952)

Screenplay

La famiglia Passaguai
La famiglia Passaguai (1951)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Milano miliardaria
Milano miliardaria (1951)

Story, Screenplay

1940s

8 titles
Come scopersi l'America
Come scopersi l'America (1949)

Writer

I peggiori anni della nostra vita
I peggiori anni della nostra vita (1949)

Story, Screenplay

L'eroe della strada
L'eroe della strada (1948)

Screenplay

How I Lost the War
How I Lost the War (1947)

Screenplay

Dove sta Zaza?
Dove sta Zaza? (1947)

Story

The Rape of the Sabine
The Rape of the Sabine (1945)

Screenplay, Story

L'innocente Casimiro
L'innocente Casimiro (1945)

Screenplay

Il vagabondo
Il vagabondo (1941)

Screenplay