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Mario Lanfranchi
Directing · Born 1927-06-30 · Parma, Italy
Mario Lanfranchi was an Italian film, theater, and television director, screenwriter, and producer. After graduating from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Milan (Accademia dei Filodrammatici) in the early 1950s, he was hired by Sergio Pugliese at RAI, at the onset of Italian television. Lanfranchi was the first to bring opera to the small screen in 1956 with Madama Butterfly, introducing a wide audience to the American soprano Anna Moffo. He directed several films, including Libido (1965) and Death Sentence (1968), showcasing his versatility across different media. Lanfranchi's contributions to Italian television and cinema have left a lasting impact on the industry.
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Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema 2014
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Denn sie kennen kein Erbarmen - Der Italowestern 2006
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Navajo Joe 1966
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The Big Blackout 1966
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The Beckett Affair 1966
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Spies Kill Silently 1966
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The One Eyed Soldiers 1966
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Dangerous Pleasures 1965
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Zorikan The Barbarian 1964
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Operation Hong Kong 1964
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Venezia, carnevale, un amore 1982
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Merciless Man 1976
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The Mistress is Served 1976
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The Kiss 1974
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Lucia di Lammermoor 1971
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Death Sentence 1968
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La traviata 1967
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Ritorno dall'abisso 1963
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La serva padrona 1962
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Turandot 1958
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La sonnambula 1956
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Madama Butterfly 1956
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