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Franco Cristaldi

Highest Rated: 91% Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Lowest Rated: 17% Lady Caroline Lamb (1972)

Birthday: Oct 3, 1924

Birthplace: Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Respected European producer who has backed films by most of the neo-realists and other major post-war Italian directors, including Luchino Visconti ("White Nights" 1957), Mario Monicelli ("Big Deal on Madonna Street" 1958), Marco Bellocchio ("China is Near" 1967), Francesco Rosi ("Salvatore Giuiliano" 1962), Gillo Pontecorvo ("Ogro" 1979), Pietro Germi ("Divorce, Italian Style 1962 and "Seduced and Abandoned" 1964) and Federico Fellini ("Amarcord" 1974 and "And The Ship Sails On" 1983). Formerly married to actress Claudia Cardinale.

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Highest rated movies

91% 96% Cinema Paradiso
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90% 77% Eboli
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89% 88% White Nights
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89% 67% The Red Tent
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89% 90% Big Deal on Madonna Street
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89% 88% The Organizer
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88% 90% Amarcord
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60% 75% China Is Near
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50% 86% Kapò
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17% 12% Lady Caroline Lamb
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet 71% Flight of the Innocent Producer $138.2K 1992
91% 96% Cinema Paradiso Producer $9.1M 1988
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ho Fatto Splash Producer - 1981
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ho fatto splash! Producer - 1980
90% 77% Eboli Producer $77.9K 1979
No Score Yet 57% Rataplan Producer - 1979
No Score Yet No Score Yet Operación Ogro Producer - 1979
88% 90% Amarcord Producer - 1973
No Score Yet 53% The Audience Producer - 1972
17% 12% Lady Caroline Lamb Executive Producer - 1972
89% 67% The Red Tent Producer - 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet In the Name of the Father Producer - 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet Open Letter to the Evening News Producer - 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet L'alibi Producer - 1969
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Fine Pair Executive Producer - 1968
60% 75% China Is Near Producer - 1967
No Score Yet 89% Seduced and Abandoned Producer - 1964
89% 88% The Organizer Producer - 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet Omicron Producer - 1963
No Score Yet 88% The Assassin Producer - 1961
No Score Yet 100% Ghosts of Rome Producer - 1961
50% 86% Kapò Producer - 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fiasco in Milan Producer - 1959
89% 90% Big Deal on Madonna Street Producer - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Man of Straw Producer - 1958
89% 88% White Nights Producer - 1957