Mario Morra

Mario Morra (born 1935) is an Italian film editor, director and screenwriter.

Born in Rome, Morra began working as an assistant editor in the early 1960s, and made his debut as film editor in 1964. He gradually established himself up as one of the most representative of his profession, very active in art films as well as in less ambitious works. In 1990 he was nominated to BAFTA Award for Best Editing for Giuseppe Tornatore's Cinema Paradiso.

In the 1970s and 1980s, Morra was also director or writer of several successful documentaries and Mondo films, often in collaboration with Antonio Climati like Turbo Time a documentary about the world of car and motorcycle racing.

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Mario Morra is known for work in editing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers (2004), Cinema Paradiso (1988), The Battle of Algiers (1966), The Secret of the Sahara (1988), Zorro (1975), Faces of Death (1978), Divorce Italian Style (1961), Red Bells Part I: Mexico in Flames (1982). The recorded credits span 1961 to 2004, including 22 movies and 3 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.