Franco Prosperi

Directing Born Jan 01, 1928 · Roma, Italy

Franco Prosperi is an Italian ethnographic filmmaker. He is a pioneer, with Gualtiero Jacopetti and Paolo Cavara, of the mondo genre.

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2 titles

5.0

Mondo Pazzo

1963 NR

From the burning monks of Saigon to the slave markets of the Sudan, from religious hysteria to ecolo...

7.0

Mondo Cane

1962 NR

A documentary that shocked many viewers at the time of its release, this film presents scenes from a...

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6.3

movie

Mondo Cane

Director

1962

6.6

movie

Goodbye Uncle Tom

as Self (uncredited)

1971

6.1

movie

Africa Blood and Guts

Director

1966

4.8

movie

Wild Beasts

Story

1984

5.6

movie

Mondo Cane 2

Director

1963

5.2

movie

Mondo candido

Screenplay

1975

5.1

movie

Women of the World

Writer

1963

2.0

movie

Sweet and Savage

as Narrator (voice)

1983

5.0

movie

Computron 22

Writer

1988

movie

The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti

as Self

2012