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Franco Cristaldi

フランコ・クリスタルディ　/　ふらんこ・くりすたるでぃ

Film producer from Italy

October 3, 1924 – July 1, 1992　・　Turin, Province of Turin, Italy

Province of Turin
film producer
producer

My Take

Franco Cristaldi is a name that cinephiles should know far better than they do. Born in Turin in 1924, he produced or co-produced Italian films across four decades, from the 1950s right up to his death in 1992. I have a soft spot for producers like him, the unseen architects who make directors' visions possible, and Cristaldi sat at the heart of Italy's great postwar film era. A University of Turin man turned tastemaker, he helped shape what the world came to recognize as Italian cinema. For me, revisiting his catalogue is a reminder that behind every classic stands someone willing to gamble on it.

Overview

Franco Cristaldi (3 October 1924 – 1 July 1992) was an Italian film producer, credited with producing (or co-producing) feature films from the 1950s to the 1990s.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Franco Cristaldi
Name (Japanese): フランコ・クリスタルディ
Reading: ふらんこ・くりすたるでぃ
Born: October 3, 1924 – July 1, 1992
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Rat
Origin: Turin, Province of Turin, Italy
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: film producer / producer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: University of Turin

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3

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