Sandro Franchina

Birthday: 1939-09-25
Deathday: 1998-02-22
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Sandro Franchina was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career as a child actor, notably appearing in Roberto Rossellini's Europe '51 (1952) alongside Ingrid Bergman. Transitioning to directing, Franchina is best known for Morire gratis (1968), a film that explores the journey of a young artist traveling from Rome to Paris. His work often delved into themes of existentialism and the human condition, contributing to Italian cinema during the 1960s.

Credits

Year Title Character
1986-10-10 Enigma L'ingeniere
1952-12-04 Europe '51 Michele Girard