As Director, As Writer
The Sleazy Uncle
1989
5.0
Franco Brusati
Directing
Birth Date
August 4, 1922
Place of Birth
Milano, Lombardia, Italia
Date of Death
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.
Complete Filmography
As Director, As Writer
To Forget Venice
1979
5.3
As Director, As Writer
Bread and Chocolate
1974
7.2
As Writer
Black Jesus
1968
5.4
As Writer
Romeo and Juliet
1968
7.4
As Writer
The Three Faces
1965
5.6
As Writer
Smog
1962
5.6
As Director, As Writer
Disorder
1962
6.0
As Writer
Ulysses
1954
6.5
As Writer
Human Torpedoes
1954
7.0
As Writer
The Age of Indiscretion
1953
7.0
As Writer
The Unfaithfuls
1953
5.9
As Writer
Wife for a Night
1952
5.8
As Writer
The Machine That Kills Bad People
1952
6.9
As Writer
Anna
1951
7.2
As Writer
Honeymoon Deferred
1951
5.5