Mario Bava

Mario Bava was an Italian filmmaker who worked variously as a director, cinematographer, special effects artist and screenwriter, frequently referred to as the "Master of Italian Horror" and the "Master of the Macabre". His low-budget genre films, known for their distinctive visual flair and stylish technical ingenuity, feature recurring themes and imagery concerning the conflict between illusion and reality, as well as the destructive capacity of human nature.

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General Info

Male

Date of Birth

July 31st, 1914

Age

112

Birth Place

Italy, Liguria

Date of Death

April 25th, 1980

Died Aged