Franco Brusati

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Franco Brusati
Born (1922-08-04)4 August 1922
Milan, Italy
Died 28 February 1993(1993-02-28) (aged 70)
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 70's.

He was an Academy Award nominee as Best Foreign Film for his 1979 film To Forget Venice.[1] 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.[2]

Filmography

as Film Director

as Script Writer

References

  1. "The 52nd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2013-06-08. 
  2. "Berlinale: 1983 Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-11-14. 

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