Franco Brocani

Franco Brocani

Actor · Director · Writer

Murazzano, Piedmont, Italy
September 10, 1938

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.

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Franco Brocani 1

Representative Works

On Poetry
On Poetry
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Screck!
Screck!
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Love and Anger
Love and Anger
5.2
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Necropolis
Necropolis
4.8
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Clodia - Fragmenta
Clodia - Fragmenta
3.3
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Umano Non Umano
Umano Non Umano
6.2
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Sex of the Witch
Sex of the Witch
4.4
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The Minotaur Mask
The Minotaur Mask
4.3
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Il Centauro
Il Centauro
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

On Poetry
1984Nominee

Best Director

On Poetry

The Return of the Exorcist
1975Nominee

Best Writing

The Return of the Exorcist

Screck!
1966Nominee

Best Director

Screck!

Career Highlights

Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future
2007Highlight

Best Performance

Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future

Love and Anger
1969Highlight

Best Director

Love and Anger