Sandro Franchina
Personal Info
Known ForWriting
BornSeptember 25, 1939
DiedFebruary 22, 1998 (aged 58)
Place of BirthRome, Italy
Sandro Franchina
Biography
Sandro Franchina was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career as a child actor, notably appearing in Roberto Rossellini's Europe '51 (1952) alongside Ingrid Bergman. Transitioning to directing, Franchina is best known for Morire gratis (1968), a film that explores the journey of a young artist traveling from Rome to Paris. His work often delved into themes of existentialism and the human condition, contributing to Italian cinema during the 1960s.
