Franco Brusati

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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.

Most Popular Franco Brusati Trailers

Total trailers found: 29

Anna Trailer (1951)

20 December 1951

Anna is a 1951 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada and starring the same trio as Bitter Rice: Silvana Mangano as Anna, the sinner who becomes a nun; Raf Vallone as Andrea, the rich man who loves her; and Vittorio Gassman as Vittorio, the wicked waiter who sets Anna on a dangerous path.

Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1968)

02 April 1968

Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy.

Violent Life Trailer (1962)

29 March 1962

Tommaso Puzzilli is a boy who grew up in the suburb of Pietralata outside Rome. Not having a job, Tommaso and his friends are committing crimes to make money.

Under the Sun of Rome Trailer (1948)

07 October 1948

A lovely, incisive portrait of adolescents in the crowded San Giovanni quarter of Rome during the last years of WWII.

Sunday in August Trailer (1950)

07 March 1950

The plot weaves several episodes with several groups of people, Roman families, youth gangs and young love couples, who spend a Sunday at the beach of Ostia.

100 Years of Love Trailer (1954)

25 February 1954

Six episodes (adapted from as many short stories: Gozzano, D'Annunzio, Guido Rocca, Marino Moretti, Alba de Céspedes and Oreste Biancoli), six love stories set in different moments in italian recent history.

The Machine That Kills Bad People Trailer (1952)

14 May 1952

In Amalfi, a village on the Italian coast, an old man who seems to have strange powers gives Celestino Esposito, the local photographer, a dangerous ability.

To Forget Venice Trailer (1979)

14 April 1979

Nicky and Marta, brother and sister, reunite in their childhood home in the Venetian countryside. Accompanied by Claudia and her lover, as well as Nicky's partner, Picchio, they plan to spend a Sunday together when fate intervenes.

The Good Soldier Trailer (1982)

01 February 1982

Tommaso, a young boy growing up in a big family in the country often spies on cousin Marta. Then she marries and moves away.

Wife for a Night Trailer (1952)

12 July 1952

A poor musician hires a courtesan to pose as his wife so he can "give" her to a wealthy count in return for patronage.

Outlaw Girl Trailer (1950)

06 December 1950

Beppe Musolino is falsely accused of murder. He is tried and once found guilty is imprisoned. Unexpectedly he escape from prison and to survive he start living like an outlaw brigand.

The Sleazy Uncle Trailer (1989)

27 October 1989

A businessman has trouble reuniting with his roguish con-artist uncle, especially when the uncle propositions school-age girls and comes on to his nephew's mistress.

The Three Faces Trailer (1965)

12 February 1965

Italian comedy film made of three segments directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, Mauro Bolognini and Franco Indovina.

The Unfaithfuls Trailer (1953)

04 February 1953

A group of "respectable" people are all partly responsible for the suicide of a servant girl. They are pounced upon by a wily blackmailer, who knows that these people will pay dearly rather than inform on themselves or others.

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No Trailer (1968)

26 September 1968

Childhood friends Franco and Jolanda accidentally meet again after 15 years and both know it is love.

Ulysses Trailer (1954)

06 October 1954

A movie adaptation of Homer's second epic, that talks about Ulysses' efforts to return to his home after the end of ten years of war.

Sunday Heroes Trailer (1952)

30 December 1952

Gino Bardi is a centre-forward in a football team which is about to be relegated to the second division.

Smog Trailer (1962)

04 October 1962

An ambitious Italian attorney has his flight delayed in Los Angeles. The vapid lawyer goes to some parties with some Italians living there and has a brief affair with a beautiful Italian expatriate.

Black Jesus Trailer (1968)

16 May 1968

A thinly-disguised biography of African leader Patrice Lumumba, here called Lalubi. Lalubi, a Christ-like leader determined to save his people, by passive resistance, from the dictatorial regime propped up by European colonialists, is imprisoned and tortured, along with a thief who comes to a greater understanding through his contact with Lalubi.

Human Torpedoes Trailer (1954)

07 May 1954

A team of highly trained Italian seamen are taken to the island of Stampalia where there are to take their torpedo-laden attack craft on a daring attack on the port of Suda.

The Age of Indiscretion Trailer (1953)

23 August 1953

In a small provincial Italian town, a fifteen-year-old boy meets and falls in love with a girl.

Disorder Trailer (1962)

16 March 1962

Study of 1960s Milanese social life and its glamorous depravity, as seen through the story of the working class Mario who dreams of social climbing.

Il padrone sono me Trailer (1955)

17 November 1955

In Romagna, an Italian district, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the owners of an estate are the professor Edoardo, always lost in reveries, and his wife Maria.

Honeymoon Deferred Trailer (1951)

06 September 1951

After World War 2, a newly married couple travel to Italy on their honeymoon and visit the town where the husband fought.

Tulips of Haarlem Trailer (1970)

07 June 1970

Two teenagers looking for love find each other in this tragic and cruel story of romance, co-dependence and psychological torment.

Bread and Chocolate Trailer (1974)

05 May 1974

An Italian immigrant tries to make a new life in Switzerland, taking on a series of increasingly menial jobs in order to do it.

The Accusation Trailer (1950)

04 November 1950

A luckless young teacher it's suspected of committing two murders. When his lover begins to have doubt about his innocence, he seems to be doomed.

Run with the Devil Trailer (1960)

16 August 1960

The trials and tribulations of a group of artist friends and a gay gallery owner living in the Via Margutta neighbourhood of Rome.

Il romanzo della mia vita Trailer (1952)

18 December 1952