Directing1941-08-29 - 2016-12-09Turin, Piedmont, ItalyMale

Franco Rosso

Also known as Franco Giuseppe Rosso

Franco Rosso (29 August 1941 – 9 December 2016) was an Italian-born film producer and director based in England. He is known for making films about Black British culture, and in particular for the 1980 cult film Babylon, about Black Jamaican youth in south London, which was backed by the National Film Finance Corporation.

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Known For

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Right to Work March

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Quick Facts

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Known For Department

Directing

Born

1941-08-29

Place of Birth

Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Also Known As

Franco Giuseppe Rosso

Behind the Camera

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The Mangrove Nine

Producer

Movie

The Mangrove Nine

Director

Movie

Dread Beat and Blood

Director

Movie

Dread Beat and Blood

Producer

Movie

The Nature of the Beast

Director

Movie

Bed Peace

Editor

Movie

Kes

Assistant Editor

Movie

Reggae

Editor

Movie

Babylon

Director

Movie

Babylon

Writer

Movie

Ian Dury X.

Writer

Movie

Ian Dury X.

Director

Movie