Maurizio Lucidi
Biography
Maurizio Lucidi was an Italian director, screenwriter, and editor, sometimes credited as Mark Lender. He started his career as a film editor in the early 1960s and served as an assistant director for Pier Paolo Pasolini on The Gospel According to St. Matthew in 1964. Lucidi made his directorial debut in 1966 with Hercules the Avenger and later directed several genre films, especially Spaghetti Westerns. His notable works include My Name Is Pecos (1966), Pecos Cleans Up (1967), and It Can Be Done Amigo (1971).
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • as Director
An American playwright living in Rome consults a quack psychiatrist to combat his fears of balding and save his failing marriage.
Movie - 1993, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The film recalls Orson Welles’ Italian period. “Rosabella” is the translation, proposed by the first Italian adaptation, of “Rosebud,” the object at the center of the story of Charles Foster Kane, the main character of Citizen Kane (1941), Welles’ debut film.