Personal Info
Known For
Production
Gender
Male
March 21, 1920
Died
November 5, 1993 (73 years old)
Brescia, Lombardy, Italy
Also Known As
- Mario Cecchi-Gori
Mario Cecchi Gori
Biography
Mario Cecchi Gori (21 March 1920, in Florence – 5 November 1993, in Rome) was an Italian film producer and owner of companies. He produced over 200 films, notably with Damiano Damiani, Dino Risi (The Easy Life, I Mostri) and Ettore Scola.
Gabriele Salvatores' film Mediterraneo won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.
With Lamerica, directed by Gianni Amelio, he received the Best Film Award at European Film Awards in 1994.
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Il Postino: The Postman (1995, directed by Michael Radford) was the first Italian film to receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Film.
From 1990 to his death, he was the president of Fiorentina.
His son Vittorio Cecchi Gori is also a film producer.
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Known For
Acting
Crew
Nirvana
Presenter
1997
OcchioPinocchio
Producer
1994
Prestazione straordinaria
Producer
1994
The New Comics
Producer
1994
Il toro
Producer
1994
The Postman
Producer
1994
The Pack
Producer
1994
Lamerica
Producer
1994
A Pure Formality
Producer
1994
Dear Goddamned Friends
Producer
1994
Perdiamoci di vista
Producer
1994
Fantozzi in Heaven
Producer
1993