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Franco Brusati
Director 1922 - 1993

Franco Brusati

Milano, Lombardia, Italia

Franco Brusati (4 August 1922 in Milan – 28 February 1993 in Rome) was an Italian screenwriter and director. He directed the internationally commended film hit Bread and Chocolate, one of the finest examples of Commedia all'italiana films in the 1970s. In 1979, his film To... Read full bio →

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Dimenticare Venezia

Dimenticare Venezia

Franco Brusati 1979 1h 50m

A gay brother visits his childhood home where his sister still lives with her lesbian niece and her girlfriend. They reminisce about the better past and their parents.

Pane e cioccolata

Pane e cioccolata

Franco Brusati 1974 1h 55m 7.0

Italian immigrant tries to become a member of Swiss society but fails as a waiter and even as a chicken plucker. He then becomes involved with shady wealthy character and tries to hide his Italian identity. He refuses to give up no matter how awful his situation.

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