• Franco Solinas (19 January 1927 – 14 September 1982) was an Italian writer and screenwriter. He is best known for the screenplays of The Battle of Algiers...
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  • French, approached Italian director Gillo Pontecorvo and screenwriter Franco Solinas with the project.[citation needed] To meet the demands of film, The...
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  • Solinas is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Franco Solinas (1927–1982), Italian writer and screenwriter Giovanni Solinas (born...
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  • character is named, and his 1855 invasion of Nicaragua. Screenwriters Franco Solinas and Giorgio Arlorio also drew on the experiences of intelligence agent...
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  • deal with the Mexican revolution and credited Solinas with the political aspects on the film. Solinas was a Marxist writer best known in film for his...
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  • further investigations in Uruguay himself, accompanied by screenwriter Franco Solinas (The Battle of Algiers). The film was shot in Chile during the brief...
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  • Sergeant José I. Zaldua as Innkeeper Ángel Álvarez as Notary In 1968, Franco Solinas and Giorgio Arlorio wrote The Mercenary. Initially, the film was going...
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  • a tense one, as Pontecorvo and Solinas had contrasting ideas on what the film should be - Pontecorvo believed Solinas' script was too melodramatic and...
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    having been denied a public funding, Salvatore Giuliano was produced by Franco Cristaldi with funding by the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro. Filming took place...
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    Sergio Sollima Screenplay by Sergio Donati Sergio Sollima Story by Franco Solinas Fernando Morandi Produced by Alberto Grimaldi Starring Lee Van Cleef...
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  • U.S. theatrical release poster Directed by Joseph Losey Written by Franco Solinas Fernando Morandi Costa-Gavras (uncredited) Produced by Alain Delon Starring...
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  • - Written Directly for the Screen Blowup Nominated Gillo Pontecorvo Franco Solinas 1968 Best Screenplay – Original The Battle of Algiers (La battaglia...
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    1966 directed by Italian filmmaker Gillo Pontecorvo and written by Franco Solinas as well as Gillo Pontecorvo. It's based on events by rebels during the...
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    The Producers Mel Brooks‡ The Battle of Algiers Gillo Pontecorvo & Franco Solinas Faces John Cassavetes Hot Millions Peter Ustinov & Ira Wallach 2001:...
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    Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas. Loy was born in Cagliari, Sardinia: his father was Guglielmo Loy-Donà...
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  • by Nicholas Ray Screenplay by Nicholas Ray Hans Rüesch (adaptation) Franco Solinas (adaptation) Based on Top of the World by Hans Rüesch Produced by Maleno...
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  • Hanna K. Directed by Costa-Gavras Written by Costa-Gavras Franco Solinas Produced by Bob Cortez Edward Lewis Starring Jill Clayburgh Jean Yanne Gabriel...
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    Clemente Giuseppe Sparanero (born 23 November 1941), known professionally as Franco Nero, is an Italian actor. His breakthrough role was as the title character...
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  • Written by Ennio De Concini Gillo Pontecorvo Maleno Malenotti Story by Franco Solinas Produced by Maleno Malenotti Starring Yves Montand Alida Valli Cinematography...
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  • photographer and filmmaker Fiorenzo Serra (1921–2005), documentarist Franco Solinas (1927–1982), screenwriter Elisabetta Canalis Franca Dall'Olio (born...
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  • displayed the Best Costume designs. Danilo Donati, the costume designer for Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet, was not present, so Fonda handed the Oscar...
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  • Productions / Nova Films / Mondial Televisione Film Joseph Losey (director); Franco Solinas, Fernando Morandi (screenplay); Alain Delon, Jeanne Moreau, Michael...
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  • film poster Directed by Giulio Petroni Screenplay by Franco Solinas Ivan Della Mea Produced by Franco Clementi Alfredo Cuomo Nicolo Pomilia Richard Herland...
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  • SPELT WITH TWO 'M's AND ONLY ONE 'S', YOU FOOLS. STOP CHANGING IT BACK. Franco Citti: Tommaso Serena Vergano: Irene Enrico Maria Salerno: Bernardini, the...
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  • Felice Andreasi: Alessandri Antonio Casale: Resta Pietro Biondi: OVRA Agent Franco Balducci: Funzionario Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario...
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  • Marcellini Written by Giuseppe De Santis Nicolò Ferrari Jacques Rémy Franco Solinas Produced by Giuseppe Driussi Starring Rik Battaglia Sylva Koscina Margit...
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  • Producers Won Gillo Pontecorvo The Battle of Algiers Nominated Shared with Franco Solinas Peter Ustinov Hot Millions Nominated Shared with Ira Wallach Stanley...
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  • Pierlorenzo Acquistapace, Gildo Airoldi, Andrea Mellano, Romano Perego, and Franco Solina. 1962: First American ascent of the face by John Harlin, with German...
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  • France French 1968 (41st) The Battle of Algiers La battaglia di Algeri Franco Solinas Gillo Pontecorvo Italy Algeria French Arabic 1969 (42nd) The Damned...
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    Podda, Enrica Zanin, Giovanni Solinas. E. Passannanti, Commentario a Realtà e paradosso della traduzione poetica di Franco Fortini. Excursus sulle teorie...
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