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The Best Mario Monicelli Movies, Ranked

50 credits from 1949 to 2010, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is The Roses of the Desert (2006) with $1.93M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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The Best Mario Monicelli Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Mario Monicelli has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 31 films, and The Passionate Thief (1960) is the pick of them.

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The Best Mario Monicelli Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Mario Monicelli films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the highest-grossing Mario Monicelli movie?

The Roses of the Desert (2006) made the most at the box office, with $1.93M worldwide, followed by The Passionate Thief (1960) with $31.5K. Together, Mario Monicelli's films with box office figures have made $1.97M.

What is the best Mario Monicelli comedy movie?

The Passionate Thief (1960) is the best-rated of Mario Monicelli's comedy films. In other genres: The Roses of the Desert (war) and Boccaccio ’70 (romance).

What is the newest Mario Monicelli movie?

The newest film on Mario Monicelli's filmography is Portrait Of My Father (2010), with Mario Monicelli as Self.

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