Franco Rossetti

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Franco Rossetti
Born (1930-10-01) 1 October 1930 (age 93)
Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Died11. June 2018
Occupation(s)Film director
Screenwriter

Franco Rossetti (born 1 October 1930) is an Italian film director and screenwriter .

Life and career

Born in Siena, Rossetti started his career as a film critic, then in the early 1950s he entered the film industry as an assistant director.[1] With the rise of the spaghetti western genre Rossetti developed solid reputation as a screenwriter, especially thanks to the screenplays of Django, Texas, Adios and Johnny Oro.[1] He made his directorial debut in 1967 with the western The Dirty Outlaws, and then he directed seven more films, spanning different genres.[1][2]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c Marco Giusti. Dizionario del western all'italiana. Mondadori, 2007. ISBN 8804572779.
  2. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.

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