- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- July 11, 1931
- Place of Birth
- Comeno, Slovenia
- Died
- December 2, 2020
Franco Giraldi
Franco Giraldi (11 July 1931 – 2 December 2020) was an Italian director and screenwriter. Born in Komen , Giraldi spent his childhood and adolescence between the Carso, Trieste and Gorizia. During the Second World War , still in minor age, he helped the Italian partisans. His first professional contact with the world of cinema was as a film critic from the pages of the newspaper L'Unità. Later Giraldi had the opportunity to work as assistant director of, among others, Gillo Pontecorvo, Giuseppe De Santis, Sergio Corbucci and Sergio Leone . Shortly after his work with Leone in A Fistful of Dollars Giraldi directed his first Spaghetti Western, Seven Guns for the MacGregors , released in 1966. After four westerns, in which he used the pseudonyms of Frank Garfield and Frank Prestand, in 1968 Giraldi directed his first film with his real name, the commedia all'italiana La bambolona . After…
Filmography
movieL'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
2010 · Self
movieSergio Leone: The Way I See Things
2006 · Self
Western all'italiana
movieWestern all'italiana
2004
movieItalian Kings Of B
2003 · Self
movieThe Spring of 2002 - Italy Protests, Italy Stops
2002 · Director
movieVoices
2002 · Director, Writer
movieBuscando a Sherezade
1999 · Director, Writer
movieEl delantero centro fue asesinado al atardecer
1999 · Writer, Director
tvL'avvocato Porta
1997 · Director
movieLa frontiera
1996 · Writer, Director
Rome, November 12, 1994
movieRome, November 12, 1994
1995 · Director
movieFarewell to Enrico Berlinguer
1984 · Director
movieSabatoventiquattromarzo
1984 · Director
movieLa giacca verde
1979 · Director
Un anno di scuola
movieUn anno di scuola
1977 · Director
movieColpita da improvviso benessere
1976 · Director
movieLa rosa rossa
1973 · Director
movieOrders are Orders
1972 · Director
movieThe Superwitness
1971 · Director
movieLonely Hearts
1970 · Director, Writer
movieBaby Doll
1968 · Screenplay, Director, Writer
movieA Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
1968 · Director
movieSugar Colt
1967 · Director, Screenplay
movieUp the MacGregors
1967 · Director, Screenplay
movieSeven Guns for the MacGregors
1966 · Director
movieThe Constancy of Reason
1964 · Assistant Director
movieA Fistful of Dollars
1964 · Assistant Director, Second Unit Director
movieMassacre At Grand Canyon
1964 · Second Unit Director
La leggenda di Fra Diavolo
movieLa leggenda di Fra Diavolo
1962 · Screenplay
movieThe Slave
1962 · Second Unit Director
movieRomulus and Remus
1961 · Second Unit Director
moviePigeon Shoot
1961 · First Assistant Director
movieThe Hunchback
1960 · First Assistant Director
movieThe Apartment
1960 · Writer
movieNights of the Teddy Boys
1959 · Screenplay
moviePiece of the Sky
1958 · Script Supervisor
movieMen and Wolves
1957 · Script Supervisor
movieGiovanna
1955 · Assistant Director