Franco Rossetti

Franco Rossetti
Born	1 October 1930 Siena, Italy
Occupation	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

• 1967: The Dirty Outlaws
• 1969: Delitto al circolo del tennis
• 1972: Una cavalla tutta nuda
• 1974: Nipoti miei diletti
• 1975: Quel movimento che mi piace tanto
• 1978: Il mondo porno di due sorelle
• 1984: Il lebbroso
• 1984: Al limite, cioè, non glielo dico

References

1. 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.

External links

• Franco Rossetti at the Internet Movie Database