Massimo Franciosa(1924-1998)

Writer
Director

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Massimo Franciosa was born on 23 July 1924 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was a writer and director, known for Le Guépard (1963), La bataille de Naples (1962) and Les jeunes maris (1958). He died on 30 March 1998 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 3 wins & 4 nominations total

Known for

Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale, and Alain Delon in Le Guépard (1963)

7.9

Writer

1963

La bataille de Naples (1962)

La bataille de Naples

7.6

Writer

1962

Gérard Blain, Antonio Cifariello, Isabelle Corey, Ennio Girolami, Anna Maria Guarnieri, Franco Interlenghi, Sylva Koscina, Antonella Lualdi, Raf Mattioli, and Rosy Mazzacurati in Les jeunes maris (1958)

Les jeunes maris

6.5

Writer

1958

Les amoureux (1956)

6.6

Writer

1956

Credits

Writer

Butterfly
TV Mini Series
- Writer
- 1995
Riflessi in un cielo scuro
4.6
- Writer
- 1991
Night Club
5.5
- Writer
- 1989
Provare per credere
5.3
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1988
Roba da ricchi
5.0
- Writer
- 1987
Il lupo di mare
4.2
- screenplay
- story
- 1987
Rimini Rimini
4.7
- Writer
- 1987
La vénitienne
4.9
- Writer
- 1986
Colpo di fulmine
5.5
- Writer
- 1985
Gigi e Andrea, comici in a... scesa
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1984
Se tutto va bene siamo rovinati
4.5
- writer
- 1983
Zampognaro innamorato
5.1
- writer
- 1983
Favoriti e vincenti
- writer
- 1983
Benedetta e company
TV Movie
- screenplay
- 1983
Acapulco, prima spiaggia... a sinistra
5.3
- screenplay
- story
- 1983

Director

Gli uomini preferiscono le brune
TV Movie
- Director
- 1974
L'amour de gré ou de force
5.1
- Director
- 1971
Quella chiara notte d'ottobre
4.6
- Director
- 1970
Togli le gambe dal parabrezza
5.0
- Director
- 1969
La stagione dei sensi
5.5
- Director
- 1969
La giacca stregata
TV Movie
- Director
- 1969
Pronto... c'è una certa Giuliana per te
5.5
- Director
- 1967
L'amant paresseux
5.4
- Director
- 1965
Extraconiugale
5.9
- Director (episode "La doccia")
- 1964
Le sexe des anges
6.2
- Director
- 1964
Amour sans lendemain
6.0
- Director
- 1963

Personal details

Alternative name
- Maximo Franciosa
Born
- July 23, 1924
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
Died
- March 30, 1998
- Rome, Lazio, Italy(heart attack)

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Italian novelist, screenwriter and occasional director. He often worked in collaboration with Pasquale Festa Campanile on the films of Dino Risi. Married to painter and writer Simonetta Bardi.

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