Franco Brusati
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- August 4, 1922
- Place of birth
- Milano, Lombardia, Italia
- Died
- February 28, 1993
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.
Movies directed by Franco Brusati
- Bread and Chocolate 1974 · ★ 7.2
- To Forget Venice 1979 · ★ 5.4
- Disorder 1962 · ★ 6.1
- Tulips of Haarlem 1970 · ★ 6.0
- The Sleazy Uncle 1989 · ★ 6.0
- The Girl Who Couldn't Say No 1968 · ★ 7.0
- The Good Soldier 1982 · ★ 9.0
- Il padrone sono me 1955 · ★ 7.0