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Franco Solinas

Writer

January 19, 1927 — September 14, 1982 (55 years)
Franco Solinas was an Italian writer and screenwriter. He is best known for the screenplay of The Battle of Algiers, which was nominated for three Academy Awards.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Battle of Algiers
    The Battle of Algiers1966
  • The Mercenary
    The Mercenary1968
  • A Bullet for the General
    A Bullet for the General1967
  • Tepepa
    Tepepa1969

Known For

  • The Battle of Algiers
    The Battle of Algiers1966
  • Mr. Klein
    Mr. Klein1976
  • The Big Gundown
    The Big Gundown1967
  • State of Siege
    State of Siege1972
  • Burn!
    Burn!1969
  • Kapo
    Kapo1960
  • Salvatore Giuliano
    Salvatore Giuliano1962
  • The Savage Innocents
    The Savage Innocents1960
  • The Assassination of Trotsky
    The Assassination of Trotsky1972
  • Hanna K.
    Hanna K.1983
  • Tepepa
    Tepepa1969
  • The Wide Blue Road
    The Wide Blue Road1957
  • The Camp Followers
    The Camp Followers1965
  • The Suspect
    The Suspect1975
  • Madame
    Madame1961
  • Beautiful But Dangerous
    Beautiful But Dangerous1955
  • Violent Life
    Violent Life1962
  • The Betrayer
    The Betrayer1961
  • The Palestine Exception
    The Palestine Exception2025
  • Giovanna
    Giovanna1955

Filmography

2024
The Palestine Exception
1983
Hanna K.
1976
Mr. Klein · as Screenplay
1975
The Suspect · as Screenplay
1972
The Assassination of Trotsky · as Screenplay
1969
Tepepa · as ScreenplayOn Plex
1966
The Battle of AlgiersOn Plex
1965
The Camp Followers
1962
Violent Life · as Screenplay
1961
Madame · as Novel
1961
The Betrayer
1960
Kapo · as Screenplay
1957
La grande strada azzurra · as Novel
1957
Engaged to Death
1955
Beautiful But Dangerous · as Screenplay
1955
Giovanna
1951
Behind Closed Shutters · as Screenplay

1972
State of Siege · as Scenario Writer
1969
Burn! · as Story
1968
The Mercenary · as StoryOn Plex
1967
A Bullet for the General · as AdaptationOn Plex
1967
The Big Gundown · as Story
1962
Salvatore Giuliano · as Story
1960
The Savage Innocents · as Adaptation
1957
The Love Specialist · as Co-Writer