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Franco Brocani

Directing
85 years oldMurazzano, Piedmont, Italy

Biography

Franco Brocani was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was known for his avant-garde and experimental approach to cinema. Brocani directed films such as Necropolis (1970), which explored themes of death and the supernatural. His work often challenged traditional narrative structures, contributing to the experimental film movement in Italy.

Personal Details

Born
September 10, 1938 - September 14, 2023 (age 85)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Murazzano, Piedmont, Italy
Known For
Directing

Movies (37)

Schifanosaurus Rex

Schifanosaurus Rex

Director (Directing)

2009

Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future
6.8

Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future

as Self

2007

Le opere e i giorni

Le opere e i giorni

Director (Directing)

2006

Medicina, i misteri
5.5

Medicina, i misteri

Director (Directing)

2002

Triumph and Ruins
1.0

Triumph and Ruins

Director (Directing)

1997

On Poetry

On Poetry

Director (Directing)

1984

Clodia - Fragmenta
1.0

Clodia - Fragmenta

Director (Directing)

1982

La città sublime

La città sublime

Director (Directing)

1975

S.P.Q.R.

S.P.Q.R.

Director (Directing)

1975

The Return of the Exorcist
6.1

The Return of the Exorcist

Writer (Writing)

1975

L'ippogrifo

L'ippogrifo

Director (Directing)

1974

Sex of the Witch
4.3

Sex of the Witch

Writer (Writing)

1973

Signal from a Dying Planet
4.8

Signal from a Dying Planet

Director (Directing)

1972

Umano, decifrabile perduto

Umano, decifrabile perduto

Director (Directing)

1972

Homage to William Blake

Homage to William Blake

Director (Directing)

1972

Lexiomatia

Lexiomatia

Director (Directing)

1971

Il racconto del naufrago

Il racconto del naufrago

Director (Directing)

1971

Insaziabilità

Insaziabilità

Director (Directing)

1971

Click!

Click!

Director (Directing)

1971

Il Centauro

Il Centauro

Director (Directing)

1971

Night, Proud Sister

Night, Proud Sister

Director (Directing)

1971

The Minotaur Mask
4.3

The Minotaur Mask

Director (Directing)

1971

Necropolis
4.6

Necropolis

Writer (Writing)

1970

L'Inventore

L'Inventore

Director (Directing)

1970

Considerazioni sul romanzo e sulla pittura

Considerazioni sul romanzo e sulla pittura

Director (Directing)

1970

The Cage-Shaped Mirror
4.5

The Cage-Shaped Mirror

Director (Directing)

1970

Love and Anger
5.1

Love and Anger

Assistant Director (Directing)

1969

The Sequence of the Paper Flower
7.7

The Sequence of the Paper Flower

Assistant Director (Directing)

1969

Umano non umano
5.9

Umano non umano

as Self

1969

Transplantation, Consumption and Death of Franco Brocani

Transplantation, Consumption and Death of Franco Brocani

1969

Due o tre cose: a proposito di W. Hayter

Due o tre cose: a proposito di W. Hayter

Director (Directing)

1968

Chi mi pettina?

Chi mi pettina?

Director (Directing)

1967

A settentrione

A settentrione

Director (Directing)

1967

By Now My Return to Knossos Is Certain
4.5

By Now My Return to Knossos Is Certain

Director (Directing)

1967

Il pantano

Il pantano

Writer (Writing)

1967

Screck!

Screck!

Director (Directing)

1966

Il nero
7.5

Il nero

Writer (Writing)

1966