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Home/People/Franco Prosperi
Franco Prosperi profile photo
Born
Jan 1, 1928
Age 98
Place of Birth
Roma, Italy
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

3
Movies
0
TV Shows
7
Directed
Also Known As
Franco E. Prosperi
IMDb Profile

Franco Prosperi

Directing

Biography
Franco Prosperi is an Italian ethnographic filmmaker. He is a pioneer, with Gualtiero Jacopetti and Paolo Cavara, of the mondo genre.
The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti poster

The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti

as Self
2012
Sweet and Savage poster

Sweet and Savage

as Narrator (voice)
1983
Goodbye Uncle Tom poster

Goodbye Uncle Tom

as Self (uncredited)
1971