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Bruno Mattei

Italian film director, film editor and screenwriter (1931-2007) · Italy · On the map · Directors · Died at 75

Bruno Mattei was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor who directed exploitation films in many genres, including women in prison, nunsploitation, zombie, mondo, cannibal, and Nazisploitation films. Mattei's films often followed popular genre trends of the era.

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A typical day, 30 days to 20 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2007Died21 May 2007Island of the Living DeadFilm, 2007Director, Writer2006The Jail: The Women's HellFilm, Director2002Killing StripteaseFilm, Director, Writer1995Cruel JawsFilm, Director, Writer1990DesireFilm, Director1989Appointment in TriesteSeries, DirectorBorn to FightFilm, 1989Director1988Cop GameFilm, Director1984Rats: Night of TerrorFilm, Director, Writer1983The Seven Magnificent GladiatorsFilm, Director1982Nero and Poppea - An Orgy of PowerFilm, Director, Writer1980Night of the ZombiesFilm, Director1979Cicciolina amore mioFilm, Director1977Private House of the SSFilm, Director, Writer1975Emanuelle and FrançoiseFilm, Writer1931Born30 July 1931

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  • The Jail: The Women's Hell 2006
  • Violence in a Women's Prison 1982
  • Night of the Zombies 1980
  • Private House of the SS 1977
  • Zombie Flesh Eaters 2 1988

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Filmography 40

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Television 1

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About this person

Mattei continued work as a director primarily in the Philippines until his death in 2007, just before he was to enter production on his fifth Zombie film.

Country
Italy
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2007 · aged 75

In the same film or series as Bruno

Peter BenchleyAlso in Cruel Jaws (1995)Josie BissettAlso in Desire (1990)Riccardo SchicchiAlso in Cicciolina amore mio (1979)Miles O'KeeffeAlso in Double Target (1987)Uschi DigardAlso in Sexy Night Report (1977)