★ Directing
1933 – 2015
· Rome, Lazio, Italy
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Active 1952–2019
Mario Caiano, born in Rome in 1933, is a significant figure in Italian genre cinema, particularly known for his contributions to horror. He directed and wrote the chilling Nightmare Castle (1965), which showcases his ability to blend psychological tension with gothic elements. Caiano also helmed Eye in the Labyrinth (1972), a film that further solidified his reputation in the horror genre. His work in Spies Kill Silently (1966) and The Sexbury Tales (1973) reflects his versatility as a director and writer, making him a notable presence in the cult film landscape.
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The Sexbury Tales
1973
★ 4.9
Director
Italian sex comedy anthology featuring seven erotic vignettes set in medieval times that are loosely inspired by Boccaccio's Decameron.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
93 credits
2010s
3 credits
2019
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
as Self - Director (archive footage)
Movie
★ 6.5
1960s
1 credit
Crew Credits
2000s
1 credit
1990s
5 credits
1980s
4 credits
1970s
21 credits
1960s
39 credits
1950s
17 credits