Franco Rosso

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

1

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-08-29

Deathday

2016-12-09 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Also Known As

  • Franco Giuseppe Rosso

Franco Rosso

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.

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Directing

1988
The Nature of the Beast as Director
1987
Struggle for Stonebridge as Director
1986
64 Day Hero as Director
1983
Ian Dury X. as Director
1980
Babylon as Director
1979
Dread Beat an' Blood as Director
1974
All That Glitters as Director
1973
The Mangrove Nine as Director

Editing

1971
Reggae as Editor
1970
Kes as Assistant Editor
1969
Bed Peace as Editor

Production

1986
64 Day Hero as Producer
1973
The Mangrove Nine as Producer

Writing

1983
Ian Dury X. as Writer
1980
Babylon as Writer
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Franco Rosso