Bruno Mattei

About

Bruno Mattei (30 July 1931 – 21 May 2007) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor who directed exploitation films in many genres, including women in prison, nunsploitation, zombie, mondo, cannibal, and Nazisploitation films. Born in 1931, Bruno Mattei grew up in Rome, Italy, where his father owned a small film editing studio. Mattei made his debut as a director with the drama Armida, il dramma di una sposa(1970) under the alias "Jordon B. Matthews". He eventually had more pseudonyms than any working director in the world. He returned to editing before making another comeback in 1976 with two low-budget Nazi exploitation films, Women's Camp 119 (1977) (aka "Women's Camp 119") and Casa privata per le SS (1977) (aka "SS Girls"). Mattei followed these taboo-breaking films with excursions into porno films and mondo "shockumentaries", all directed under his many pseudonyms,...

Known for

Emanuelle and the Porno Nights of the World N. 2Movie • 1978Sexy Night ReportMovie • 1977Rats: Night of TerrorMovie • 1984Women's Prison MassacreMovie • 198399 WomenMovie • 1969Violence in a Women's PrisonMovie • 1982Count DraculaMovie • 1970Monster SharkMovie • 1984Caligula and MessalinaMovie • 1981Emanuelle and FrançoiseMovie • 1975The Seven Magnificent GladiatorsMovie • 1983Black CobraMovie • 1976Zombie Flesh Eaters 2Movie • 1988Night of the ZombiesMovie • 1980Private House of the SSMovie • 1977RobowarMovie • 1988The French Sex MurdersMovie • 1972The True Story of the Nun of MonzaMovie • 1980Black VelvetMovie • 1976Cruel JawsMovie • 1995The Jail: The Women's HellMovie • 2006Night KillerMovie • 1990Snuff TrapMovie • 2004ScalpsMovie • 1987