Pietro Francisci
22 movies
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Sep 9, 1906
- Died
- Jan 1, 1977 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
- Also known as
- Пьетро Франчиши
Biography
Pietro Francisci (9 September 1906 – 1977) was an Italian film director, best remembered for the film Hercules (1958) which inspired the sword and sandal boom of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Born in Rome, his career took a distinct turn for the worse after he directed the 1966 science-fiction film 2+5 Missione Hydra, released in the U.S. in 1977 as Star Pilot.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Pietro Francisci: movies and TV shows
Behind the camera (23)
- 1973 Sinbad and the Calif of Bagdad
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 1966 Star Pilot
Writer, Director
- 1963 Hercules, Samson & Ulysses
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Story
- 1960 The Warrior Empress
Director, Writer
- 1960 Siege of Syracuse
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 1959 Hercules Unchained
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 1958 Hercules
Director, Adaptation, Screenplay
- 1956 Roland the Mighty
Director, Editor
- 1954 Attila
Director
- 1952 The Queen of Sheba
Director, Screenplay
- 1952 Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino
Director, Writer, Editor
- 1950 Il leone di Amalfi
Director, Story, Writer
- 1949 Anthony of Padua
Director, Writer
- 1948 O Sole Mio!
Director
- 1948 ’Na Sera ‘e Maggio
Director
- 1948 Come Faccette Mametta
Director
- 1947 Christmas at Camp 119
Director, Screenplay
- 1947 Amore Sotto la Luna
Director
- 1947 Stornellata Romana
Director
- 1946 Marechiare
Director
- 1946 Io t'ho incontrata a Napoli
Director, Screenplay
- 1938 The Eternal Fire
Director
- 1934 La mia vita sei tu
Director, Writer, Editor