Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
April 5, 1931
Died
October 7, 2009 (78 years old)
San Pietro Capofiume, Molinella, Bologna, Italy
Also Known As
- Gian Franco Mingozzi
Gianfranco Mingozzi
Biography
Gianfranco Mingozzi (5 April 1932 – 7 October 2009) was an Italian director and screenwriter.
Born in Bologna, Mingozzi got a degree in Law, then enrolled at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, graduating in 1958. After being assistant of Federico Fellini, René Clément, Philippe de Broca and Gianni Franciolini, in 1962 he debuted as a screenwriter for La vita provvisoria, and then made his directorial debut with "La vedova bianca", a segment of the anthology film Le italiane e l'amore. He was also a critically acclaimed documentarist.
Known For
Acting
Directing
The Sparrow's Fluttering
Director, Writer
1988
Exploits of a Young Don Juan
Director, Writer
1986
Flavia the Heretic
Director, Screenplay, Producer
1974
Sardinia Kidnapped
Director, Screenplay
1968
The Joy of Living
Assistant Director
1961
La Dolce Vita
Second Assistant Director
1960
Ferdinand I King of Naples
Second Assistant Director
1959