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La maschera del demonio (1960) -- Mario Bava’s 1960 directorial debut stands alone as one of the most influential and startling chillers of all time.
The Valachi Papers (1972) -- A crime-action movie based on a  best-seller, taken from prison conversations and the actual U.S. Senate testimony of Joseph Valachi, a high-ranking figure in the Mafia.

Overview

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Awards:

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Alternate Names:

Max De Rita | M. de Rita | Max von Ryt

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Filmography

Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Everybody's Fine (2009) (original screenplay) 2009 - 9.0 (73)
- 2. Einstein (2008/I) (TV) (writer) 2008 - 4.5 (24)
- 3. La sacra famiglia (2006) (TV)   (writer) 2006 - 7.5 (20)
AKAs:
  • The Holy Family (International: English title)
- 4. "Mafalda di Savoia" (2006) (writer) 2006 - 5.9 (10)
- 5. La sconosciuta (2006)   (script collaborator) 2006 - 7.5 (2,814)
AKAs:
  • L'inconnue (France)
  • The Other Woman (USA: wide-release title)
  • The Unknown (International: English title)
  • The Unknown Woman (USA: new title)
- 6. De Gasperi, l'uomo della speranza (2005) (TV) (story & screenplay) 2005 - 5.2 (15)
- 7. Il cuore nel pozzo (2005) (TV)   (writer) 2005 - 2.0 (96)
AKAs:
  • The Heart in the Well (International: English title)
- 8. Questo amore (2004) (TV) (story & screenplay) 2004 - -
- 9. Rivoglio i miei figli (2004) (TV) (writer) 2004 - -
- 10. I ragazzi della via Pál (2003) (TV) (writer) 2003 - 5.3 (58)
- 11. Ferrari (2003) (TV) (writer) 2003 - 7.0 (269)
- 12. "La guerra è finita" (2002) (screenplay) (story) 2002 - -
- 13. "Incompreso" (2002) (writer) 2002 - 7.3 (16)
- 14. Piccolo mondo antico (2001) (TV)   (writer) 2001 - 7.5 (28)
AKAs:
  • Tides of Change (Europe: English title)
- 15. Padre Pio (2000) (TV) (screenplay) (story) 2000 - 7.2 (136)
- 16. Maria, figlia del suo figlio (2000) (TV)   (story) (teleplay) 2000 - 3.8 (20)
AKAs:
  • Maria: Daughter of Her Son (International: English title)
- 17. "Lui e lei" (1998) (story) 1998 - 4.7 (18)
- 18. "Amico mio 2" (1998)   (story) 1998 - -
AKAs:
  • Die Kinderklinik (Germany)
- 19. "Uno di noi" (1996)   (writer) 1996 - -
AKAs:
  • Senza famiglia
- 20. "Amico mio" (1993)   (unknown episodes) 1993 - 6.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • Die Kinderklinik (Germany)
- 21. "I ragazzi del muretto" (1991) (series one) 1991 - 5.6 (10)
- 22. Stanno tutti bene (1990)   (writer) 1990 - 7.6 (868)
AKAs:
  • Everybody's Fine (USA)
  • Ils vont tous bien! (France)
- 23. Testimone oculare (1990/I) (TV)   (screenplay) 1990 - 5.7 (12)
AKAs:
  • Alta tensione - Testimone oculare (Italy: series title)
  • Eyewitness
- 24. La maschera del demonio (1989) (TV)   (screenplay) (story) 1989 - 4.1 (55)
AKAs:
  • Black Sunday (International: English title)
  • Demons 5: The Devil's Veil (USA: video title)
  • La máscara del demonio (Spain)
  • Le masque de Satan (France: TV title)
- 25. "Il segreto del Sahara" (1988)   (screenplay collaboration) 1988 - 7.2 (267)
AKAs:
  • Das Geheimnis der Sahara (West Germany)
  • El secreto del Sahara (Spain)
  • The Secret of the Sahara (USA)
- 26. "Guerra di spie" (1988) (writer) 1988 - -
- 27. Un'australiana a Roma (1987) (TV) (screenplay) 1987 - 4.6 (48)
- 28. I padroni dell' estate (1987) (writer) 1987 - -
- 29. Il camorrista (1986)   (screenplay) 1986 - 7.2 (240)
AKAs:
  • The Professor (UK) (USA: video title)
- 30. Blastfighter (1984)   (writer) (as Max von Ryt) 1984 - 4.8 (160)
AKAs:
  • Force of Vengeance
  • L'exécuteur (France)
- 31. "La piovra" (1984)   (written by) 1984 - 8.6 (847)
AKAs:
  • Allein gegen die Mafia (West Germany)
  • La mafia (France: dubbed version)
  • The Octopus
- 32. Blood Link (1982)   (story) (as Max De Rita) 1982 - 5.9 (88)
AKAs:
  • Blood Link - Blutspur (West Germany)
  • Extrasensorial (Italy)
  • The Link
- 33. Porca vacca (1982) (screenplay) 1982 - 5.7 (29)
- 34. Un centesimo di secondo (1981) (writer) 1981 - -
- 35. L'uomo puma (1980)   (screenplay) 1980 - 1.8 (2,014)
AKAs:
  • The Puma Man
  • The Pumaman (USA)
- 36. L'avvertimento (1980)   (writer) 1980 - 6.3 (36)
AKAs:
  • The Warning (USA: video title)
- 37. Speed Driver (1980)   (writer) 1980 - 5.3 (20)
AKAs:
  • Vértigo en la pista (Spain: dubbed version)
- 38. Car Crash (1980)   (writer) 1980 - 2.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Carrera salvaje (Mexico) (Spain)
  • Car Crash (International: English title)
- 39. La mazzetta (1978)   (writer) 1978 - 7.6 (18)
AKAs:
  • The Payoff (International: English title)
- 40. Eutanasia di un amore (1978)   (writer) 1978 - 5.3 (19)
AKAs:
  • Break Up
- 41. La via della droga (1977)   (writer) 1977 - 6.6 (139)
AKAs:
  • Drug Street
  • The Dope Way (International: English title)
  • The Heroin Busters
- 42. Corleone (1977)   (writer) 1977 - 5.9 (50)
AKAs:
  • Father of the Godfathers
- 43. Bluff storia di truffe e di imbroglioni (1976)   (writer) (as Max De Rita) 1976 - 6.9 (522)
AKAs:
  • The Switch (Philippines: English title) (USA: video title)
  • Il grande bluff
  • The Con Artists (USA)
  • The Con Man
- 44. Il grande racket (1976)   (screenplay) (story) 1976 - 7.5 (265)
AKAs:
  • The Big Racket (USA: dubbed version)
- 45. Vai Gorilla (1976)   (writer) 1976 - 6.5 (45)
AKAs:
  • Go Gorilla Go (International: English title)
  • The Hired Gun (USA)
- 46. El clan de los inmorales (1975)   (writer) 1975 - 4.4 (16)
AKAs:
  • La testa del serpente (Italy)
  • Mission: To Kill
  • Orden de matar (Spain: alternative title)
  • Order to Assassinate (USA)
  • Order to Kill
  • Ordine di uccidere (Italy: alternative title)
- 47. Il cittadino si ribella (1974)   (story) 1974 - 7.0 (248)
AKAs:
  • Street Law (Canada: English title) (USA)
  • The Anonymous Avenger
  • The Citizen Rebels (USA)
  • Vigilante II (UK)
- 48. Le guerriere dal seno nudo (1973)   (screenplay) 1973 - 4.4 (95)
AKAs:
  • Las amazonas (Spain)
  • Les amazones (France)
  • The Amazons
  • War Goddess
- 49. Revolver (1973)   (screenplay) 1973 - 6.9 (321)
AKAs:
  • Blood in the Streets (USA)
  • Die perfekte Erpressung (West Germany)
  • In the Name of Love (USA)
  • La poursuite implacable (France)
- 50. Valdez, il mezzosangue (1973)   (uncredited) 1973 - 5.4 (444)
AKAs:
  • Chino (France) (USA)
  • Caballos salvajes (Spain)
  • The Valdez Horses
  • Valdez the Halfbreed (UK)
  • Wild Horses
- 51. Bisturi, la mafia bianca (1973)   (writer) 1973 - 6.0 (21)
AKAs:
  • Hospitals: The White Mafia (International: English title)
  • Secrets of a Nurse (USA)
- 52. La polizia è al servizio del cittadino? (1973)   (writer) 1973 - 7.3 (16)
AKAs:
  • La police au service du citoyen (France)
- 53. The Valachi Papers (1972)   (dialogue) 1972 - 6.5 (767)
AKAs:
  • Carteggio Valachi (Italy)
  • Cosa Nostra
  • Joe Valachi - I segreti di Cosa Nostra (Italy)
  • Le dossier Valachi (France)
- 54. ¡Viva la muerte... tua! (1971)   (writer) 1971 - 5.6 (108)
AKAs:
  • ¡Viva la muerte... tuya! (Spain)
  • Don't Turn the Other Cheek (USA)
  • Long Live Your Death
  • Viva la muerte... tua! (Italy)
  • Zwei Galgenvögel geben Zunder (West Germany)
  • Zwei tolle Companeros (West Germany)
  • Zwei wilde Companeros (West Germany)
- 55. L'istruttoria è chiusa: dimentichi (1971)   (screenplay) 1971 - 7.2 (71)
AKAs:
  • L'istruttoria è chiusa: dimentichi (Tante sbarre) (Italy)
  • Nous sommes tous en liberté provisoire (France)
- 56. L'uomo dagli occhi di ghiaccio (1971)   (writer) 1971 - 5.3 (20)
AKAs:
  • The Man with Icy Eyes (USA)
- 57. Vamos a matar, compañeros (1970)   (writer) 1970 - 7.6 (979)
AKAs:
  • Companeros (USA)
  • Laßt uns töten, Companeros (West Germany)
  • Los compañeros (Spain)
  • Zwei Compañeros (West Germany)
- 58. Città violenta (1970)   (story) 1970 - 6.3 (637)
AKAs:
  • La cité de la violence (France)
  • The Family (USA)
  • Violent City (UK)
- 59. Una breve stagione (1969)   (writer) 1969 - 7.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • A Brief Season (International: English title)
- 60. Barbagia (1969)   (writer) 1969 - 6.2 (47)
AKAs:
  • La società del malessere
  • The Tough and the Mighty
- 61. Hora cero: Operación Rommel (1969)   (writer) 1969 - 5.0 (31)
AKAs:
  • A Bullet for Rommel (USA)
  • Hell's Brigade (USA: reissue title)
  • Hell's Brigade: The Final Assault (USA)
  • L'urlo dei giganti (Italy)
  • The Fall of the Giants (UK: video box title)
- 62. Roma come Chicago (1968)   (screenplay) 1968 - 5.7 (25)
AKAs:
  • Bandits in Rome (USA)
  • Rome Like Chicago (USA: TV title)
  • The Violent Four (UK)
- 63. Banditi a Milano (1968)   (writer) 1968 - 7.7 (79)
AKAs:
  • Bandits in Milan
  • The Violent Four (USA)
- 64. Roma contro Roma (1964)   (story) 1964 - 4.1 (29)
AKAs:
  • Night Star: Goddess of Electra (USA: TV title)
  • Rome Against Rome (USA)
  • War of the Zombies (USA)
Production Manager
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. L'uomo che ride (1966)   (production manager) 1966 - 4.1 (83)
AKAs:
  • L'homme qui rit (France)
  • The Man Who Laughs
- 2. Gli invasori (1961)   (production manager) 1961 - 5.9 (170)
AKAs:
  • Erik the Conqueror (USA)
  • Fury of the Vikings (UK)
  • La ruée des Vikings (France)
  • The Invaders
- 3. Esther and the King (1960)   (unit manager) (as M. de Rita) 1960 - 4.8 (175)
AKAs:
  • Esther e il Re (Italy)
- 4. La battaglia di Maratona (1959)   (production manager) 1959 - 4.8 (268)
AKAs:
  • Giant of Marathon (USA)
  • La bataille de Marathon (France)
  • The Giant Marathon (Philippines: English title)
  • The Giant of Marathon (Australia)
- 5. Noi siamo le colonne (1956) (production supervisor) 1956 - -
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Safari (1991) (TV) 1991 - -
- 2. Le guerriere dal seno nudo (1973)   1973 - 4.4 (95)
AKAs:
  • Las amazonas (Spain)
  • Les amazones (France)
  • The Amazons
  • War Goddess
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. La ragazza che sapeva troppo (1963)   (producer) 1963 - 7.0 (779)
AKAs:
  • The Evil Eye (USA)
  • The Girl Who Knew Too Much
- 2. La maschera del demonio (1960)   (producer) 1960 - 7.5 (2,890)
AKAs:
  • Black Sunday (USA)
  • House of Fright
  • Mask of the Demon
  • Revenge of the Vampire (UK)
  • The Demon's Mask
  • The Hour When Dracula Comes
  • The Mask of Satan
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Ercole e la regina di Lidia (1959)   (production assistant) 1959 - 3.9 (846)
AKAs:
  • Hércules encadenado (Spain)
  • Hércules y la reina de Lidia (Spain)
  • Heracles y la reina de Lidea (Spain: literal title)
  • Hercule et la reine de Lydie (France)
  • Hercules Unchained (USA)
  • Hercules and the Queen of Lydia (International: English title: literal title)
  • Hercules and the Queen of Sheba
- 2. Le fatiche di Ercole (1958)   (assistant to executive director) 1958 - 5.5 (619)
AKAs:
  • Hércules (Spain)
  • Hercules (USA)
  • Labors of Hercules (International: English title: literal title)
  • Los viajes de Heracles (Spain)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Mario Bava: Operazione paura (2004) (TV) Himself 2004 - 5.2 (30)

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