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Adolfo Franci(1895-1954)

  • Writer
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Adolfo Franci was born on 27 November 1895 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. He was a writer, known for Bicycle Thieves (1948), Shoeshine (1946) and Miracle in Milan (1951). He died on 31 January 1954 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornNovember 27, 1895
DiedJanuary 31, 1954(58)
BornNovember 27, 1895
DiedJanuary 31, 1954(58)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Lamberto Maggiorani and Enzo Staiola in Bicycle Thieves (1948)
Bicycle Thieves
8.2
  • Writer
  • 1948
Shoeshine (1946)
Shoeshine
8.0
  • Writer
  • 1946
Miracle in Milan (1951)
Miracle in Milan
7.6
  • Writer
  • 1951
The Children Are Watching Us (1943)
The Children Are Watching Us
7.6
  • Writer
  • 1943

Credits

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Writer

  • Cavallina storna (1953)
    Cavallina storna
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Miracle in Milan (1951)
    Miracle in Milan
    7.6
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Lamberto Maggiorani and Enzo Staiola in Bicycle Thieves (1948)
    Bicycle Thieves
    8.2
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Heart and Soul (1948)
    Heart and Soul
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Eleonora Duse
    • Writer
    • 1947
  • Il marito povero
    5.0
    • screenplay
    • 1946
  • Shoeshine (1946)
    Shoeshine
    8.0
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1946
  • L'ippocampo (1945)
    L'ippocampo
    • screenplay
    • 1945
  • Marina Berti and Massimo Girotti in The Gates of Heaven (1945)
    The Gates of Heaven
    6.3
    • story and screenplay
    • 1945
  • The Children Are Watching Us (1943)
    The Children Are Watching Us
    7.6
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • I nostri sogni (1943)
    I nostri sogni
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • Gian Burrasca
    • screenplay
    • 1943
  • A Garibaldian in the Convent (1942)
    A Garibaldian in the Convent
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 27, 1895
    • Florence, Tuscany, Italy
  • Died
    • January 31, 1954
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(tuberculosis)

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