Massimo Mida

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1917-05-05

Deathday 1992-04-21 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Falconara Marittima, Italy

Also Known As Mike Middleton, Massimo Puccini

Massimo Mida

Biography

Massimo Mida, born Massimo Puccini, was an Italian screenwriter and film director active from the early 1940s to the mid-1980s. He began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to films such as A Pilot Returns (1942). Mida transitioned to directing with works like Behind Closed Shutters (1951) and At the Edge of the City (1953). His filmography includes notable titles such as Good Folk's Sunday (1953) and Chronicle of Poor Lovers (1954). Mida's work is recognized for its engagement with Italian neorealism, reflecting the socio-political climate of post-war Italy.

Known For

Writer

1967
1956
The Screwball

as Writer

1954
1953
Good Folk's Sunday

as Screenplay

1951
Attention! Bandits!

as Screenplay

1951
1951
1942
A Pilot Returns

as Screenplay

Director

1967
LSD Flesh of Devil

as Director

1964
1963
I misteri di Roma

as Director

1960
1951
Attention! Bandits!

as First Assistant Director

1950
Variety Lights

as First Assistant Director

1946
Paisan

as First Assistant Director