Carlo Mazzacurati (2 March 1956 – 22 January 2014) was an Italian film director and screenwriter born in Padua. He started his cinema career in 1980. His better known films include Il Toro (1994) and La lingua del santo (2000). He was educated and graduated from University of Bologna. Mazzacurati died in Padua. He was an atheist. He was married to Marina Zangirolami until his death. Partial filmography Director Notte italiana (1987) Il prete bello (1989) Un'altra vita (1992) Il toro (1994) L'estate di Davide (1998) La lingua del santo (2000) (2002) An Italian Romance (L'amore ritrovato) (2004) La giusta distanza (2007) La passione (2010) Medici con l'Africa (2012) (2013) Screenwriter Marrakesh Express (1989) References External links 1956 births 2014 deaths Film people from Padua Italian film directors Nastro d'Argento winners Ciak d'oro winners