Biography
Mario Bava was an Italian filmmaker who worked variously as a director, cinematographer, special effects artist and screenwriter. 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. Widely regarded as a pioneer of Italian genre cinema and one of the most influential and greatest filmmakers of all time, he is popularly referred to as the "Master of Italian Horror" and the "Master of the Macabre".
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Filmography36 titles
Rabid Dogs
Black Sunday
Blood and Black Lace
Black Sabbath
Kill, Baby... Kill!
The Evil Eye
Inferno
A Bay of Blood
Hercules in the Haunted World
Attack of the Normans
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
Danger: Diabolik
Planet of the Vampires
The Whip and the Body
Erik the Conqueror
Shock
Son of Samson
Lisa and the Devil
Moses the Lawgiver
Baron Blood
The Devil's Game
Five Dolls for an August Moon
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
Nero's Mistress
Naked You Die
Rabid Dogs
Esther and the King
The White Warrior
Savage Gringo
The Giant of Marathon
The Last of the Vikings
Hercules Unchained
Hercules
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
Roy Colt and Winchester Jack
The Day the Sky Exploded