Franco Solinas

Franco Solinas

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

19/01/1927

Day of Death

14/09/1982
(55) years old

Place of Birth

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

Biography

Franco Solinas was an Italian writer and screenwriter. He is best known for the screenplay of The Battle of Algiers, which was nominated for three Academy Awards.

Filmography

Crew

1983

Hanna K.

as Writer

1976

Mr. Klein

as Screenplay

1975

The Suspect

as Screenplay

1972

State of Siege

as Writer

1972

State of Siege

as Scenario Writer

1969

Burn!

as Story

1969

Burn!

as Screenplay

1969

Tepepa

as Screenplay

1968

The Mercenary

as Story

1967

The Big Gundown

as Story

1967

A Bullet for the General

as Adaptation

1965

The Camp Followers

as Writer

1962

Violent Life

as Screenplay

1962

Salvatore Giuliano

as Screenplay

1962

Salvatore Giuliano

as Story

1961

Madame

as Screenplay

1961

Madame

as Novel

1961

Vanina Vanini

as Writer

1960

Kapo

as Screenplay

1957

The Love Specialist

as Co-Writer

1957

The Wide Blue Road

as Novel

1957

The Wide Blue Road

as Screenplay

1957

Engaged to Death

as Writer

1957

The Wind Rose

as Screenplay

1955

Beautiful But Dangerous

as Screenplay

1955

Giovanna

as Writer

1954

Di qua, di là del Piave

as Screenplay

1951

Behind Closed Shutters

as Screenplay