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Mario Lanfranchi
Directing
30 Jun 1927
† 03 Jan 2022
Parma, Italy
Biography
Mario Lanfranchi was an Italian film, theater, and television director, screenwriter, and producer. After graduating from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Milan (Accademia dei Filodrammatici) in the early 1950s, he was hired by Sergio Pugliese at RAI, at the onset of Italian television. Lanfranchi was the first to bring opera to the small screen in 1956 with Madama Butterfly, introducing a wide audience to the American soprano Anna Moffo. He directed several films, including Libido (1965) and De...
Mario Lanfranchi's Movies
62%
Navajo Joe
25 Nov 1966
69%
Spies Kill Silently
04 Apr 1966
66%
Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern
23 Apr 2006
77%
Operation Hong Kong
20 Mar 1964
43%
The One Eyed Soldiers
01 Jan 1966
70%
The Big Blackout
15 Nov 1966
45%
Dangerous Pleasures
22 Apr 1965
70%
The Beckett Affair
29 Jul 1966
0%
Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema
24 Jul 2014
0%
Zorikan The Barbarian
30 Mar 1964