Franco Brocani
Known for
Directing
Born
September 10, 1938
Birthplace
Murazzano, Piedmont, Italy
Died
September 14, 2023 (aged 85)
Biography
Franco Brocani was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was known for his avant-garde and experimental approach to cinema. Brocani directed films such as Necropolis (1970), which explored themes of death and the supernatural. His work often challenged traditional narrative structures, contributing to the experimental film movement in Italy.
Best known work
The Return of the Exorcist
1975
Love and Anger
1969
Sex of the Witch
1973
Necropolis
1970
Umano Non Umano
1969
The Sequence of the Paper Flower
1969
By Now My Return to Knossos Is Certain
1967The Cage-Shaped Mirror
1970
Signal from a Dying Planet
1972
Clodia - Fragmenta
1982Filmography
2009
Schifanosaurus RexDirector
2007
2006
Le opere e i giorniDirector
2002
Medicina, i misteriDirector
1997
Triumph and RuinsDirector, Writer
1984
On PoetryDirector
1982
Clodia - FragmentaScreenplay, Director
1975
La città sublimeDirector, Dialogue
1975
S.P.Q.R.Director
1975
1974
The HippogriffDirector
1973
Sex of the WitchWriter
1972
Signal from a Dying PlanetDirector
1972
Homage to William BlakeDirector
1972
Umano, decifrabile perdutoDirector
1971
LexiomatiaDirector
1971
Il racconto del naufragoDirector
1971
InsaziabilitàDirector
1971
Click!Director
1971
Il CentauroDirector
1971
Night, Proud SisterDirector
1971
The Minotaur MaskDirector
1970
NecropolisDirector, Writer
1970
L'InventoreDirector
1970