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Franco Rossi

Franco Rossi

DirectorWriterProductionCrewDirecting Apr 28 (died age 81) Florence, Tuscany, Italy 1950–1994 (44 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

Franco Rossi (19 April 1919, Florence – 5 June 2000, Rome) was an Italian film screenwriter and director, mainly known for having directed the six-hour Italian-German-British-Swiss TV mini-series Quo Vadis? in 1985. Rossi was born in Florence, Italy. He studied law and then began to work on theatre. He was assistant director of Mario Camerini, Luis Trenker, Renato Castellani, Aldo Vergano. Rossi made his debut as a director with the crime thriller I Falsari. He went on to have his first success…

Known For

The Two Missionaries
Film

The Two Missionaries

Director
Complexes
Film

Complexes

Director
The Witches
Film

The Witches

Director
Odissea
Film

Odissea

Director
Caprice Italian Style
Film

Caprice Italian Style

Director
The Odyssey
Film

The Odyssey

Director
The Seducer
Film

The Seducer

Director
A Child Called Jesus
Film

A Child Called Jesus

Director

Filmography

Crew (60)

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Movies (50)

Scream for Help

Scream for Help

1994

Director

Ci sarà un giorno (Il giovane Pertini)

Ci sarà un giorno (Il giovane Pertini)

1993

Director

7.5
A Child Called Jesus

A Child Called Jesus

1987

Director

6.6
L'altra metà del cielo

L'altra metà del cielo

1977

Director

5.4
L'altra metà del cielo

L'altra metà del cielo

1977

Screenplay

5.4
L'altra metà del cielo

L'altra metà del cielo

1977

Story

5.4
Pure as a Lily

Pure as a Lily

1976

Director

2.0
Pure as a Lily

Pure as a Lily

1976

Screenplay

2.0
La cognatina

La cognatina

1975

Production Supervisor

3.5
The Two Missionaries

The Two Missionaries

1974

Director

6.5
The Two Missionaries

The Two Missionaries

1974

Screenplay

6.5
The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire

The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire

1972

Production Supervisor

4.6
Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman

Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman

1971

Production Secretary

4.5
Youth March

Youth March

1969

Director

8.5
Youth March

Youth March

1969

Screenplay

8.5
Odissea

Odissea

1968

Director

7.7
Caprice Italian Style

Caprice Italian Style

1968

Director

6.1
The Witches

The Witches

1967

Director

6.0
The Witches

The Witches

1967

Screenplay

6.0
The Witches

The Witches

1967

Story

6.0
A Rose for Everyone

A Rose for Everyone

1967

Director

4.5
A Rose for Everyone

A Rose for Everyone

1967

Writer

4.5
Make Love, Not War

Make Love, Not War

1966

Director

5.5
Complexes

Complexes

1965

Director

7.0
The Dolls

The Dolls

1965

Director

5.2
High Infidelity

High Infidelity

1964

Director

5.0
Controsesso

Controsesso

1964

Director

6.4
Three Nights of Love

Three Nights of Love

1964

Director

5.8
Smog

Smog

1962

Director

5.6
Smog

Smog

1962

Screenplay

5.6
Smog

Smog

1962

Story

5.6
Odissea nuda

Odissea nuda

1961

Director

Odissea nuda

Odissea nuda

1961

Writer

Death of a Friend

Death of a Friend

1960

Director

6.0
Death of a Friend

Death of a Friend

1960

Screenplay

6.0
Everyone's in Love

Everyone's in Love

1959

Screenplay

5.3
Everyone's in Love

Everyone's in Love

1959

Supervising Technical Director

5.3
Love at First Sight

Love at First Sight

1958

Screenplay

Calypso

Calypso

1957

Director

Calypso

Calypso

1957

Writer

Friends for Life

Friends for Life

1955

Director

6.8
Friends for Life

Friends for Life

1955

Writer

6.8
The Seducer

The Seducer

1954

Director

6.5
The Seducer

The Seducer

1954

Screenplay

6.5
The Seducer

The Seducer

1954

Story

6.5
La passeggiata

La passeggiata

1953

Screenplay

Solo per te Lucia

Solo per te Lucia

1952

Director

Solo per te Lucia

Solo per te Lucia

1952

Writer

The Counterfeiters

The Counterfeiters

1951

Director

The Outlaws

The Outlaws

1950

First Assistant Director

6.0