Franco Rosso
Age: N/A | From: Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Person Details
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Aliases: Franco Giuseppe Rosso
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Franco Rosso (29 August 1941 – 9 December 2016) was an Italian-born film producer and director based in England. He is known for making films about Black British culture, and in particular for the 1980 cult film Babylon, about Black Jamaican youth in south London, which was backed by the National Film Finance Corporation.
Most Famous Work
Babylon
(1980) Writer
The Nature of the Beast
(1988) Director
Dread Beat An' Blood
(1979) Director
64-Day Hero: A Boxer's Tale
(1986) Producer
The Mangrove Nine
(1973) Producer
Struggle for Stonebridge
(1987) Director
Ian Dury X.
(1983) Writer
Reggae
(1971) EditorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | N/A | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Director | |
| 1987 | Director | |
| 1986 | Director | |
| 1983 | Director | |
| 1980 | Director | |
| 1979 | Director | |
| 1973 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Producer | |
| 1973 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Writer | |
| 1980 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Editor | |
| 1969 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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