Gianfranco Piccioli

Gianfranco Piccioli (born February 26, 1944 in Viareggio ) is an Italian film producer and director as well as screenwriter .

Life

Piccioli graduated from DAMS (Discipline delle Arti, della Musica e dello Spettacolo) in Bologna and gained his first experience in the film business in 1965 as a script supervisor at Maurizio Arena . He made his first short films and worked for television in informative formats such as Ragazzo racconta la tua storie and La terza età . In 1972 he made his debut as a cinema director, the drama Un doppio a metà . After two more directing jobs - a Giallo and an adventure comedy - Piccioli switched to the production of films from 1977, including all works by Francesco Nuti , with whom he founded the "Union PN" named after them in 1981. He also owns Settimaluna Film & Television.

Filmography (selection)

Director, screenplay

• 1972: Un doppio a metà
• 1973: Il fiore dai petali d'acciaio (also production)
• 1976: Puttana galera!

production

• 1977: Beach Whispers (Casotto)
• 1978: Two fathers, a child and the beautiful Lucia (Due pezzi di pane)
• 1982: Me, Chiara and the Dark One (Io, Chiara e lo scuro)
• 1985: Heaven was to blame (Tutta colpa del paradiso)
• 1986: Witchcraft (Stregati)
• 1988: Temporary seduction (Caruso Pascoski di padre polacco)
• 1994: Diary of a rapist (Cronaca di un amore violato)
• 2000: An Impossible Crime (Un delitto impossibile)
• 2014: I calcianti

Web links

• Gianfranco Piccioli in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano, I registi. Rom, Gremese 2002, p. 335
2. ↑ The company's website ( Memento of the original from February 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.