Franco Brusati

Franco Brusati
File:Franco Brusati.jpg
Born	(1922-08-04)4 August 1922 Milan, Italy
Died	Rome, Italy
Occupation	Screenwriter Film director
Years active	1950-1989

Franco Brusati (Milan, 4 August 1922 – Rome, 28 February 1993) was an Italian screenwriter and director.

Biography

He directed international awarded film hit Bread and Chocolate, one of the finest examples of Commedia all'italiana films in the 1970s.

He was an Academy Award nominee as Best Foreign Film for his 1979 film To Forget Venice. It also won the David di Donatello for Best Film. In 1983, he was a member of the jury at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.

Filmography

as Film Director

• 1955 : Il Padrone sono me...
• 1962 : Il disordine
• 1969 : The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
• 1970 : Les Tulipes de Haarlem
• 1973 : Bread and Chocolate (Pane e cioccolata)
• 1979 : To Forget Venice (Dimenticare Venezia)
• 1982 : Il Buon soldato
• 1989 : Lo zio indegno

as Script Writer

• 1950 : Due mogli sono troppe
• 1950 : Il Brigante Musolino
• 1950 : Domenica d'agosto
• 1951 : Senza bandiera
• 1951 : Atto d'accusa
• 1951 : Anna
• 1952 : Moglie per una notte
• 1952 : Jolanda la figlia del corsaro nero
• 1952 : Art. 519 codice penale
• 1952 : La Macchina ammazzacattivi
• 1953 : Le Infideli
• 1953 : Gli Eroi della domenica
• 1953 : L'Età dell'amore
• 1954 : I Tre ladri
• 1954 : Cento anni d'amore
• 1954 : Siluri umani
• 1955 : Il Padrone sono me...
• 1955 : Ulysses
• 1960 : I Dolci inganni
• 1962 : Il disordine
• 1963 : Via Margutta
• 1964 : Amori pericolosi
• 1968 : Seduto alla sua destra
• 1968 : Romeo and Juliet
• 1969 : The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
• 1970 : I Tulipani di Haarlem
• 1970 : The garden of the Finzi-Continis
• 1973 : Bread and Chocolate
• 1982 : Il Buon soldato
• 1989 : Lo zio indegno

External links

• Franco Brusati at the Internet Movie Database