Franco Brusati

Personal Info

Known ForWriting
Born1922-08-04
BirthplaceMilano, Lombardia, Italia

Franco Brusati

Writing

Biography

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

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

In 1979, his film To Forget Venice was nominated for an Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 52nd Academy Awards. In Italy, the film was awarded the David di Donatello for Best Film.

In 1983, Brusati was a member of the jury at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.

Filmography

Production & Directing (44)

1989
6.0
1989
6.0
6.0
1982
9.0
1982
9.0
1979
5.4
5.4
7.2
1974
7.2
1970
6.0
6.0
1968
Black JesusScreenplay
5.2
1968
7.4
1965
5.7
1962
SmogScreenplay
6.3
1962
7.2
1962
6.1
1962
DisorderScreenplay
6.1
1962
DisorderDirector
6.1
1960
5.1
1955
7.0
1955
7.0
1954
UlyssesScreenplay
6.6
1954
Human TorpedoesScreenplay
7.5
1954
7.5
8.5
1953
The UnfaithfulsScreenplay
5.7
1952
6.4
1952
Sunday HeroesScreenplay
6.4
9.0
1952
5.5
1951
AnnaStory
7.3
1951
AnnaScreenplay
7.3
1951
Honeymoon DeferredFirst Assistant Director
6.8
1951
6.8
1950
Outlaw GirlScreenplay
7.3
1950
The AccusationScreenplay
6.3
1950
6.3
1948
Under the Sun of RomeSecond Assistant Director
7.1