Mario Caiano

Mario Caiano was born on Feb 13, 1933 in Italy. Mario Caiano's big-screen debut came with Fermi tutti... arrivo io! directed by Sergio Grieco in 1953. Mario Caiano is known for A Fistful of Dollars directed by Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood stars as Joe and Marianne Koch as Marisol. The upcoming new movie Mario Caiano plays is Nazi Love Camp 27 which will be released on Sep 01, 1977.

Mario Caiano was born in Rome, Italy, on February 13, 1933. After grade school he registered in college under the alias of Mariano Cajano. He alternated his university studies in philology with his apprenticeship in the film business, working as an assistant director and occasionally a scriptwriter for famous directors such as Sergio Grieco, Fernando Cerchio, Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia, Vittorio Sala, Riccardo Freda, Edgar G. Ulmer and Camillo Mastrocinque. In 1962 Caiano made his film debut as a director with Ulysse contre Hercule (1962). From then on he made films in virtually every genre. He directed the very first Italian western, La griffe du coyote (1963), the interesting gothic horror flick Les amants d'outre-tombe (1965), which starred Barbara Steele, the psychological thriller L'oeil du labyrinthe (1972) and the captivating detective thriller ...a tutte le auto della polizia... (1975).Among other things, Caiano wrote the script for _Nelle pieghe della carne (1966)_, directed by Sergio Bergonzelli. He has been very active in Italian TV with work on such shows as Un'estate, un inverno (1971), Diagnosi (1975), Astuzia per astuzia (1979) and many others to this day.