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Franco Nero

Franco Nero

Italian actor
November 23, 1941 (82 years old)
U.S. 2023. Horror by Julius Avery with Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe. 1987. While trying to free a boy from the demonic entity that possesses him, the Vatican's chief exorcist uncovers a centuries-old secret.
Runtime: 103 min.
U.S. 2019. Sentimental drama by Ernie Barbarash with Lacey Chabert, Sam Page, Franco Nero. In Rome, an American tour guide shows a disoriented compatriot the highlights of the Eternal City during the holiday season.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 2017. Thriller by Chad Stahelski with Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio, Common. A fearsome professional killer, who has incurred a debt of honour to an Italian kingpin, is forced to murder the latter’s powerful sister.
Runtime: 122 min.
G.-B. 2017. Dramatic comedy by Roger Goldby with Joan Collins, Pauline Collins, Franco Nero. An ex-Hollywood star based in London takes a visiting friend on an adventure that leads them to France where she plans to attend the funeral of a former lover.
Runtime: 104 min.

Obsessive Rhythms

V.O.: Cadences obstinées
Fr. 2013. Melodrama by Fanny Ardant with Asia Argento, Nuno Lopes, Franco Nero. A talented musician, who once gave up her career for the love of an architect, feels neglected by the latter, who is absorbed in the renovation of a luxury hotel.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 2012. Western by Quentin Tarantino with Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio. A bounty hunter and a freed slave go in search of the latter's wife who is owned by a rich and cruel plantation owner.
Runtime: 165 min.
U.S. 2010. Sentimental comedy by Gary Winick with Amanda Seyfried, Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Egan. In Italy, an old English woman accompanied by her grandson and a young American woman in the search for her first love.
Runtime: 105 min.

Restless Heart

V.O.: Sant'Agostino
Runtime: 200 min.

Le Coeur n'oublie pas

V.O.: Mein Herz in Chile
All. 2008. Drama by Jörg Grünler with Hannelore Elsner, Bettina Zimmermann, Franco Nero. A German artist travels to Chile to investigate her family's past by interviewing her dying grandmother whom she never knew existed.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1998. Crime drama by Menahem Golan with Franco Nero, Steven Bauer, Shane Perdue. The investigation into the murder of Italian designer Gianni Versace, shot by a serial killer in July 1997.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1998. Sentimental drama by Nick Hamm with Polly Walker, Vincent Pérez, Franco Nero. In 1936, in Spain, a young Irish governess is infatuated with the son of a wealthy family divided by the war.
U.S. 1997. Drama by David Greene with Vanessa Redgrave, Dennis Farina, Nastassja Kinski. Mafiosi widows team up to avenge the murders of their husbands.
Runtime: 117 min.
Can. 1991. History by Michael Anderson with Julia Ormond, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero. The story of Catherine of Russia, who was to become Czarina in 1762.
Runtime: 150 min.
U.S. 1990. Thriller by Renny Harlin with Bruce Willis, William Sadler, Dennis Franz. While waiting for his wife at the airport, a police officer finds himself involved in a terrorist operation that he is trying to thwart.
Runtime: 123 min.
G.-B. 1988. Thriller by Terence Young with David Carradine, Lauren Hutton, George Segal.
Runtime: 90 min.

Magdalene

V.O.: Stille Nacht
All. 1988. History by Monica Teuber with Steve Bond, Nastassja Kinski, David Warner.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1987. Political drama by Lee Philips with Jaclyn Smith, Robert Wagner, Franco Nero. Newly appointed as the U.S. ambassador in Romania, a young university professor must deal with various plots.
Runtime: 187 min.
U.S. 1984. Adventures by Peter Hunt with Lesley-Anne Down, Duncan Regehr, Franco Nero. Various intrigues develop in Pompeii in the year 79, a few days before the eruption of Vesuvius.

Django Strikes Again

V.O.: Django 2: Il Grande Ritorno
It. 1984. Western by Nello Rossati with Franco Nero, Donald Pleasence, William Berger. A skilled sharpshooter with a violent fights a slave trader who has kidnapped his daughter.
Runtime: 88 min.
All. 1982. Crime drama by Wolf Gremm with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Günther Kaufmann, Franco Nero. A police officer investigates the existence of a bomb placed in a building that holds the offices of a company that dominates the lives of the German population.
Runtime: 106 min.
All. 1982. Mores drama by Rainer Werner Fassbinder with Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau. On leave in Brest, a handsome sailor arouses many desires in both men and women.
Runtime: 108 min.

La Vengeance du faucon

V.O.: Banovic Strahinja
Youg. 1981. Adventures by Vatroslav Mimica with Franco Nero, Dragan Nikolic, Sanja Vejnovic.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1981. Adventures by Menahem Golan with Franco Nero, Susan George, Alex Courtney.
Runtime: 99 min.

Day of the Cobra

V.O.: Il Giorno del Cobra
It. 1980. Crime drama by Enzo G. Castellari with Franco Nero, Sybil Danning, William Berger.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 1980. Spy drama by Peter Zinner with Franco Nero, Anthony Quinn, Martin Balsam.
U.S. 1980. Police comedy by Robert Day with Robert Sacchi, Michelle Phillips, Franco Nero.
Runtime: 106 min.

Un Drame bourgeois

V.O.: Un Dramma borghese
It. 1979. Psychological drama by Florestano Vancini with Franco Nero, Lara Wendel, Dalila Di Lazzaro.
Runtime: 97 min.

Le Chasseur de Monstres

V.O.: Il cacciatore di squali
It. 1979. Adventures by Enzo G. Castellari with Franco Nero, Jorge Luke, Michael Forrest.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 1978. Drama by Ken Annakin with Franco Nero, Anne Archer, Olivia Hussey.
Runtime: 240 min.
G.-B. 1978. War drama by Guy Hamilton with Robert Shaw, Harrison Ford, Franco Nero.
Runtime: 118 min.

La Proie de l'autostop

V.O.: Autostop rosso sangue
It. 1977. Mores drama by Pasquale Festa Campanile with Franco Nero, Corinne Cléry, David Hess. A couple struggles with a psychopathic criminal after helping him out on the road.
Runtime: 82 min.
It. 1977. Adventures by Tonino Valerii with Franco Nero, Michel Constantin, Pamela Villoresi. Two engineers pursue terrorists who attacked their oil company's facilities in the Sahara.
Runtime: 97 min.

La Marche triomphale

V.O.: Marcia Trionfale
It. 1976. Mores drama by Marco Bellocchio with Michele Placido, Franco Nero, Miou-Miou. A student who was drafter against his will becomes the lover of an officer's wife.
Runtime: 118 min.
It. 1976. Western by Enzo G. Castellari with Franco Nero, William Berger, Woody Strode. After the civil war, a half-breed enters into a struggle against a profiteer who controls his town.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 1976. Drama by William A. Graham with William Holden, Franco Nero, Shirley Knight. In 1972, terrorists attack Israeli athletes participating in the Olympic Games in Munich.
Runtime: 100 min.

Submission

V.O.: Scandalo
It. 1976. Mores drama by Salvatore Samperi with Lisa Gastoni, Franco Nero, Raymond Pellegrin.
Runtime: 103 min.
U.S. 1975. Biography by Melville Shavelson with Franco Nero, Suzanne Pleshette, Yvette Mimieux. The career and loves of silent movie star Rudolph Valentino.
Runtime: 100 min.
Fr. 1975. Crime drama by Claude Chabrol with Jean Rochefort, Franco Nero, Gert Fröbe. An idle man amuses himself by perpetrating a crime that an illusionist claims to have had a premonition of.
Runtime: 90 min.

Street Law

V.O.: Il cittadino si ribella
It. 1974. Crime drama by Enzo G. Castellari with Franco Nero, Giancarlo Prete, Barbara Bach. An engineer vows revenge after having been taken hostage and beaten by criminals.
Runtime: 102 min.

Smiling Maniacs

V.O.: Corruzione al palazzo di giustizia
It. 1974. Social drama by Marcello Aliprandi with Franco Nero, Fernando Rey, Martin Balsam. An important magistrate is suspected of having connections with a dishonest industrialist.
Runtime: 108 min.

Lucia et les gouapes

V.O.: I Guappi
It. 1973. Social drama by Pasquale Squittieri with Franco Nero, Fabio Testi, Claudia Cardinale. In Naples, at the beginning of the twentieth century, a lawyer fights a secret criminal society.
Runtime: 143 min.

White Fang

V.O.: Zanna Bianca
It. 1973. Adventures by Lucio Fulci with Franco Nero, Virna Lisi, Fernando Rey. During the Klondyke Gold Rush, a wolfhound is tamed by a young Native American and then retrieved by a smuggler.
Runtime: 101 min.
It. 1973. Western by Paolo Cavara with Anthony Quinn, Franco Nero, Pamela Tiffin. In 1836, the president of Texas entrusts two adventurers, one of whom is Deaf and mute, with the task of investigating a political conspiracy.
Runtime: 92 min.

La Police accuse, la loi acquitte

V.O.: La Polizia incrimina la legge assolve
It. 1973. Crime drama by Enzo G. Castellari with Franco Nero, Fernando Rey, James Whitmore. A commissioner investigating a major drug deal is faced with the disappearance of an important file.
Runtime: 103 min.
Fr. 1972. Fantasy by Ado Kyrou with Franco Nero, Nathalie Delon, Nicol Williamson. In the sixteenth century, the superior of a convent, seduced by a witch, falls into debauchery and crime.
Runtime: 92 min.

Nous sommes tous en liberté provisoire

V.O.: L'Istruttoria e chiusa: dimentichi
It. 1971. Social drama by Damiano Damiani with Franco Nero, Riccardo Cucciolla, Turi Ferro. An architect, arrested for a hit-and-run, discovers the harsh conditions of the prison system.
Runtime: 106 min.

Don't Turn the Other Cheek

V.O.: ¡Viva la muerte... tua!
It. 1971. Western by Duccio Tessari with Franco Nero, Eli Wallach, Lynn Redgrave. The misadventures of two men and a woman in search of a treasure in Mexico.
Runtime: 103 min.

Confessions of a Police Captain

V.O.: Confessione di un commissario di polizia al procuratore della repubblica
It. 1971. Crime drama by Damiano Damiani with Martin Balsam, Franco Nero, Marilu Tolo. A commissioner leads a fierce struggle against a shady and very influential business person.
Runtime: 104 min.

Evil Fingers

V.O.: Giornata nera per l'ariete
It. 1971. Crime drama by Luigi Bazzoni with Franco Nero, Silvia Monti, Pamela Tiffin. A journalist, who is implicated in a series of murders and attacks, sets out to find the culprit himself.
Runtime: 95 min.
Esp. 1970. Psychological drama by Luis Bunuel with Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Franco Nero. An orphan girl falls in love with a young painter and runs away with him to escape the tutor who has made her his mistress.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1970. Psychological drama by Christopher Miles with Joanna Shimkus, Franco Nero, Maurice Denham. The daughter of a country preacher is attracted to the wild beauty of a gypsy.
Runtime: 92 min.

Fifth Day of Peace

V.O.: Gott mit uns
It. 1969. Psychological drama by Giuliano Montaldo with Franco Nero, Richard Johnson, Helmut Schneider. In 1945, German prisoners of war tried and shot two deserters with the consent of their guards.
Runtime: 110 min.

Ring of Death

V.O.: Un Détective
It. 1969. Crime drama by Romolo Guerrieri with Franco Nero, Florinda Bolkan, Adolfo Celi. A police inspector agrees to work for an influential lawyer in order to break up the romance between his son and an English cover girl.
Runtime: 92 min.

The Mercenary

V.O.: Il Mercenario
It. 1968. Western by Sergio Corbucci with Franco Nero, Tony Musante, Jack Palance. An adventurer of Polish origin offers his services to the leader of revolutionary miners in Mexico.
Runtime: 105 min.

La Mafia fait la loi

V.O.: Il giorno della civetta
It. 1968. Crime drama by Damiano Damiani with Franco Nero, Lee J. Cobb, Claudia Cardinale. In Sicily, an armed police captain tries to charge the head of the local mafia with murder.
Runtime: 102 min.

A Quiet Place in the Country

V.O.: Un Tranquillo Posto Di Campagna
It. 1968. Horror by Elio Petri with Franco Nero, Vanessa Redgrave, Georges Géret. After moving into a dilapidated rural villa to reinvigorate his creative energies, a neurotic artist becomes obsessed with a beautiful countess who died there many years prior.
Runtime: 106 min.

Goodbye Texas

V.O.: Texas, addio
It. 1967. Western by Ferdinando Baldi with Franco Nero, Jose Suarez, Elisa Montes. Two brothers search in Mexico for the man who murdered their father.
Runtime: 93 min.

L'Homme, l'orgueil et la vengeance

V.O.: L'Uomo, l'orgoglio, la vendetta
It. 1967. Adventures by Luigi Bazzoni with Franco Nero, Tina Aumont, Klaus Kinski. A young Spanish officer falls madly in love with a nomad woman.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1967. Musical by Joshua Logan with Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero. At the court of Camelot in medieval Brittany, Guinevere, wife of King Arthur, falls in love with Lancelot, his knight in shining armor.
Runtime: 179 min.

Hired Killer

V.O.: Tecnica di un omicidio
It. 1966. Crime drama by Franco Prosperi with Robert Webber, Franco Nero, Jeanne Valérie. A hired killer travels to Europe to kill a gang leader.
Runtime: 90 min.
It. 1966. Western by Sergio Corbucci with Franco Nero, Loredana Nusciak, Eduardo Fajardo. In a border region, an adventurer gets involved in the clashes between former southern soldiers and Mexican bandits.
Runtime: 91 min.

The Brute and the Beast

V.O.: Tempo di Massacro
It. 1966. Western by Lucio Fulci with Franco Nero, George Hilton, Nino Castelnuovo. A gold digger becomes the protector of the inhabitants of a village dominated by a rich rancher.
Runtime: 85 min.

The Tramplers

V.O.: Gli Uomini dal Passo Pesante
It. 1966. Western by Albert Band, Mario Sequi with Gordon Scott, Joseph Cotten, James Mitchum. In Texas, two brothers oppose their father's tyrannical attitudes.
Runtime: 100 min.

The Bible

V.O.: La Bibbia
It. 1966. Biblical drama by John Huston with John Huston, Michael Parks, George C. Scott. Illustrating the first chapters of Genesis: creation of the world, stories of Noah and Abraham.
Runtime: 175 min.

Le Froid Baiser de la mort

V.O.: Il Terzo Occhio
It. 1965. Horror by James Warren with Franco Nero, Gioia Pascal, Diane Sullivan. After the murder of his mother and his fianc
Runtime: 87 min.

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