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name: "Mario Cecchi Gori"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mario-cecchi-gori"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "21 March 1920"
died: "5 November 1993"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
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# Mario Cecchi Gori

Producer. Born 21 March 1920 in Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. Died 5 November 1993.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 21 March 1920, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy
- **Died:** 5 November 1993
- **Active:** 1990–1994
- **Also known as:** Mario Cecchi-Gori
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Cecchi_Gori, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q712878, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0147601/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32309

## Biography

Mario Cecchi Gori was an Italian film producer. He produced more than 200 films, often in collaboration with directors including Damiano Damiani, Dino Risi and Ettore Scola.

His credits include *Il sorpasso* (1962), *Watch Out, We're Mad* (1974), *Mediterraneo* (1991) and *The Postman* (1994). *Mediterraneo* won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He served as president of the Fiorentina football club from 1990 until his death.

Cecchi Gori's son, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, also worked as a film producer.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, treccani.it.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Postman* (1994), Fi1m 75, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-postman.md)
- *Nikita* (1990), Fi1m 76, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/nikita.md)

## Complete filmography (176)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Nirvana* (1997), Presenter
- *OcchioPinocchio* (1994), Producer
- *Prestazione straordinaria* (1994), Producer
- *The New Comics* (1994), Producer
- *Il toro* (1994), Producer
- *The Postman* (1994), Producer — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/the-postman.md)
- *The Pack* (1994), Producer
- *Lamerica* (1994), Producer
- *A Pure Formality* (1994), Producer
- *Dear Goddamned Friends* (1994), Producer
- *Perdiamoci di vista* (1994), Producer
- *Fantozzi in Heaven* (1993), Producer
- *Sud* (1993), Producer
- *The Secret of the Old Woods* (1993), Producer
- *Condemned to Be Wed* (1993), Producer
- *Ci hai rotto papà* (1993), Producer
- *Here Comes the Storm* (1993), Producer
- *Caino e Caino* (1993), Producer
- *Le donne non vogliono più* (1993), Producer
- *Ricky & Barabba* (1992), Producer
- *Infelici e contenti* (1992), Producer
- *Al lupo, al lupo* (1992), Producer
- *The Angel with the Gun* (1992), Story, Producer
- *Puerto Escondido* (1992), Producer, Presenter
- *Ciao, Professore!* (1992), Producer
- *Man Trouble* (1992), Executive Producer
- *Folks!* (1992), Executive Producer
- *Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato* (1992), Producer
- *La valle di pietra* (1992), Producer
- *I Thought It Was Love* (1991), Producer
- *The Comics 2* (1991), Producer
- *Johnny Stecchino* (1991), Producer
- *Piedipiatti* (1991), Producer
- *Zitti e mosca* (1991), Producer
- *The Invisible Wall* (1991), Producer
- *Silent Love* (1991), Producer
- *The Sect* (1991), Producer
- *To Want to Fly* (1991), Producer
- *Mediterraneo* (1991), Producer
- *Millions* (1991), Producer
- *Fantozzi to the Rescue* (1990), Producer
- *Tonight at Alice's* (1990), Producer
- *Gallant Ladies* (1990), Associate Producer
- *The Voyage of Captain Fracassa* (1990), Producer
- *The Comics* (1990), Producer
- *Evelina e i suoi figli* (1990), Producer
- *I Wanted Pants* (1990), Producer
- *The Voice of the Moon* (1990), Producer
- *Nikita* (1990), Co-Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/nikita.md)
- *The Secret* (1990), Producer
- *The Dark Sun* (1990), Producer
- *The Palermo Connection* (1990), Producer
- *Il bambino e il poliziotto* (1989), Producer
- *Willy Signori e vengo da lontano* (1989), Producer
- *What Time Is It?* (1989), Producer
- *I Won the New Year's Lottery* (1989), Producer
- *The Church* (1989), Producer
- *Fantozzi Retires* (1988), Producer
- *Compagni di scuola* (1988), Producer
- *Caruso Pascoski (di padre polacco)* (1988), Producer
- *Big Man* (1988), series, Producer, Creator
- *The Legend of the Holy Drinker* (1988), Executive Producer
- *The Little Devil* (1988), Producer
- *The Third Solution* (1988), Producer
- *The Big Fox* (1988), Producer
- *Mia moglie è una bestia* (1988), Producer
- *Opera* (1987), Co-Producer
- *My Sister and I* (1987), Producer
- *School of Thieves 2* (1987), Producer
- *Firefighters 2: Heroic Mission* (1987), Producer
- *Via Montenapoleone* (1987), Producer
- *Il lupo di mare* (1987), Producer
- *Us Real Men, We Hard Men* (1987), Producer
- *Ternosecco* (1987), Producer
- *Il burbero* (1986), Producer
- *7 Kilos in 7 Days* (1986), Producer
- *School of Thieves* (1986), Producer
- *Department Store* (1986), Producer
- *The Lieutenant of the Carabinieri* (1986), Producer
- *Joan Lui* (1985), Producer
- *I Am an ESP* (1985), Producer
- *The Repenter* (1985), Producer, Story
- *He's Worse than Me* (1985), Producer
- *Pizza Connection* (1985), Producer
- *Vacanze in America* (1984), Producer
- *I due carabinieri* (1984), Producer
- *Amarsi un po'...* (1984), Producer
- *Sotto Sotto* (1984), Producer
- *Crime in Formula One* (1984), Producer
- *Soap and Water* (1983), Producer
- *Sing Sing* (1983), as capo  della Polizia · Producer
- *Bingo Bongo* (1982), Producer
- *Attila Scourge of God* (1982), Story, Producer
- *Grand Hotel Excelsior* (1982), Producer
- *Crime on the Highway* (1982), Producer, Story
- *The Haunted House* (1982), Story, Producer
- *Talcum Powder* (1982), Producer
- *Madly in Love* (1981), Producer
- *Crime at the Chinese Restaurant* (1981), Producer
- *Ace* (1981), Producer
- *I'm Getting a Yacht* (1980), Producer
- *The Taming of the Scoundrel* (1980), Producer
- *My Wife is a Witch* (1980), Producer
- *I Don't Understand You Anymore* (1980), Producer
- *The Warning* (1980), Producer
- *Velvet Hands* (1979), Producer
- *L'importante è non farsi notare* (1979), Producer
- *A Man on His Knees* (1979), Producer
- *Corleone* (1978), Producer
- *Break Up* (1978), Producer
- *Goodbye & Amen* (1977), Producer
- *La Presidentessa* (1977), Producer
- *Nerone* (1977), Producer
- *The Con Artists* (1976), Producer
- *Romulus and Remus: The Story of Two Sons of a Wolf* (1976), Producer
- *Duck in Orange Sauce* (1975), Producer
- *Go Gorilla, Go!* (1975), Producer
- *How to Kill a Judge* (1975), Producer
- *Street Law* (1974), Producer
- *Watch Out, We're Mad* (1974), Producer
- *The Police Serve the Citizens?* (1973), Story, Producer
- *What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?* (1972), Producer
- *The Union* (1972), Producer
- *Without Family* (1972), Producer
- *This Kind of Love* (1972), Producer
- *The Case Is Closed, Forget It* (1971), Producer
- *Il provinciale* (1971), Producer
- *Lady Caliph* (1970), Producer
- *Basta guardarla* (1970), Producer
- *Brancaleone at the Crusades* (1970), Producer
- *Cold Sweat* (1970), Co-Producer
- *Wrath of the Wind* (1970), Producer
- *The Divorce* (1970), Producer
- *L'amica* (1969), Writer, Producer, Story
- *Slap Happy* (1969), Producer
- *Where Are You Going All Naked?* (1969), Producer
- *Detective Belli* (1969), Producer
- *The Archangel* (1969), Producer
- *Dismissed on His Wedding Night* (1968), Producer
- *The Black Sheep* (1968), Producer
- *The Prophet* (1968), Producer
- *Catch As Catch Can* (1967), as Pubblicitario (uncredited) · Producer
- *I Married You for Fun* (1967), Producer
- *The Tiger and the Pussycat* (1967), Producer
- *The Devil in Love* (1966), Producer
- *Pleasant Nights* (1966), Producer
- *For Love and Gold* (1966), Producer
- *Adultery Italian Style* (1966), Producer
- *A Maiden for the Prince* (1965), Producer
- *Snow Job* (1965), Producer
- *One Million Dollars* (1964), Producer
- *Il gaucho* (1964), Producer
- *Let's Talk About Women* (1964), Producer
- *The Monsters* (1963), as Driver of Fiat 2300 S Coupé (segment "L'Agguato") (uncredited) · Producer
- *Il successo* (1963), Producer
- *March on Rome* (1962), Producer
- *Il Sorpasso* (1962), Producer
- *Manhunt* (1961), Producer
- *Seduction Of The South* (1961), Producer
- *A porte chiuse* (1961), Producer
- *Love in Rome* (1960), Producer
- *Le pillole di Ercole* (1960), Producer
- *Love and Larceny* (1960), Producer
- *Gastone* (1960), Producer
- *Uncle Was a Vampire* (1959), Story, Producer
- *The Overtaxed* (1959), Producer
- *Totò in the Moon* (1958), Producer
- *Love on the Riviera* (1958), Producer
- *Napoli sole mio* (1958), Production Manager
- *He Thief, She Thief* (1958), Producer
- *The Mine* (1958), Producer
- *Female Three Times* (1957), Line Producer
- *Disperato addio* (1955), Line Producer
- *Neopolitans in Milan* (1953), Production Manager
- *Heroic Charge* (1952), Production Assistant
- *Vacation with a Gangster* (1952), Production Assistant

## Gallery

- ![Mario Cecchi Gori](https://film.one/media/person/318223/gallery-f649a9d8bb12.jpg) Mario Cecchi Gori — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Mario_Cecchi_Gori.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Mario Cecchi Gori](https://film.one/media/person/318223/gallery-1b94e77a1a96.jpg) Mario Cecchi Gori — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1996: Best Picture (nominated), for *Il Postino: The Postman*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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