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Franco Rossi

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Apr 28 1919
Birthplace: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Death: Mon, Jun 05 2000
Franco Rossi is 81 years old
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Poster of Scream for Help
Scream for Help
Franco Rossi was 74 in Scream for Help as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 13 1994
Poster of Ci sarà un giorno (Il giovane Pertini)
Ci sarà un giorno (Il giovane Pertini)
Franco Rossi was 73 in Ci sarà un giorno (Il giovane Pertini) as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of A Child Called Jesus
A Child Called Jesus
Franco Rossi was 67 in A Child Called Jesus as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 08 1987
Poster of L'altra metà del cielo
L'altra metà del cielo
Franco Rossi was 57 in L'altra metà del cielo as 'Screenplay, Story, Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1977
Poster of Pure as a Lily
Pure as a Lily
Franco Rossi was 56 in Pure as a Lily as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1976
Poster of La cognatina
La cognatina
Franco Rossi was 55 in La cognatina as 'Production Supervisor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 1975
Poster of The Two Missionaries
The Two Missionaries
Franco Rossi was 55 in The Two Missionaries as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 21 1974
Poster of The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire
The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire
Franco Rossi was 53 in The Mighty Anselmo and His Squire as 'Production Supervisor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 30 1972
Poster of Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman
Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman
Franco Rossi was 52 in Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman as 'Production Secretary'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 29 1971
Poster of Youth March
Youth March
Franco Rossi was 50 in Youth March as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 10 1969
Poster of Caprice Italian Style
Caprice Italian Style
Franco Rossi was 48 in Caprice Italian Style as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 13 1968
Poster of Odissea
Odissea
Franco Rossi was 48 in Odissea as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 24 1968
Poster of The Witches
The Witches
Franco Rossi was 47 in The Witches as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 22 1967
Poster of A Rose for Everyone
A Rose for Everyone
Franco Rossi was 47 in A Rose for Everyone as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 18 1967
Poster of Non faccio la guerra, faccio l'amore
Non faccio la guerra, faccio l'amore
Franco Rossi was 47 in Non faccio la guerra, faccio l'amore as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 1966
Poster of Complexes
Complexes
Franco Rossi was 46 in Complexes as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 15 1965
Poster of The Dolls
The Dolls
Franco Rossi was 45 in The Dolls as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 27 1965
Poster of Controsesso
Controsesso
Franco Rossi was 45 in Controsesso as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 1964
Poster of Three Nights of Love
Three Nights of Love
Franco Rossi was 45 in Three Nights of Love as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 08 1964
Poster of High Infidelity
High Infidelity
Franco Rossi was 44 in High Infidelity as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 22 1964
Poster of Smog
Smog
Franco Rossi was 43 in Smog as 'Story, Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 04 1962
Poster of Odissea nuda
Odissea nuda
Franco Rossi was 41 in Odissea nuda as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 20 1961
Poster of Death of a Friend
Death of a Friend
Franco Rossi was 40 in Death of a Friend as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 19 1960
Poster of Everyone's in Love
Everyone's in Love
Franco Rossi was 39 in Everyone's in Love as 'Supervising Technical Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 09 1959
Poster of Love at First Sight
Love at First Sight
Franco Rossi was 38 in Love at First Sight as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 17 1958
Poster of Calypso
Calypso
Franco Rossi was 37 in Calypso as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 22 1957
Poster of Friends for Life
Friends for Life
Franco Rossi was 36 in Friends for Life as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1955
Poster of The Seducer
The Seducer
Franco Rossi was 35 in The Seducer as 'Director, Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 29 1954
Poster of La passeggiata
La passeggiata
Franco Rossi was 33 in La passeggiata as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 27 1953
Poster of Solo per te Lucia
Solo per te Lucia
Franco Rossi was 33 in Solo per te Lucia as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1952
Poster of The Counterfeiters
The Counterfeiters
Franco Rossi was 32 in The Counterfeiters as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 1951
Poster of The Outlaws
The Outlaws
Franco Rossi was 31 in The Outlaws as 'First Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1950

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Poster of Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus
Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus
Franco Rossi was 68+ in Ein Kind mit Namen Jesus as 'Director, Screenplay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 03 1987
Poster of Quo Vadis?
Quo Vadis?
Franco Rossi was 65+ in Quo Vadis? as 'Director, Screenplay, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 24 1985
Poster of Il giovane Garibaldi
Il giovane Garibaldi
Franco Rossi was 54+ in Il giovane Garibaldi as 'Writer, Director, Teleplay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 10 1974
Poster of Eneide
Eneide
Franco Rossi was 52+ in Eneide as 'Director, Screenplay, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 19 1971
Poster of The Odyssey
The Odyssey
Franco Rossi was 48+ in The Odyssey as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 24 1968