
Franco Rosso
Directing
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Born
August 29, 1941
Died
December 9, 2016(age 75)
Birthplace
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Gender
Male
Also known as
Franco Giuseppe Rosso
Biography
Franco Rosso (29 August 1941 – 9 December 2016) was an Italian-born film producer and director based in England. He is known for making films about Black British culture, and in particular for the 1980 cult film Babylon, about Black Jamaican youth in south London, which was backed by the National Film Finance Corporation.
