Franco Prosperi (disambiguation)

Franco Prosperi is a name shared by two Italian film directors:

  • Franco Prosperi was a director who specialised in fictional film. His real name was Francesco Prosperi.[1]
  • Franco E. Prosperi was a journalist and marine scientist who became a documentary director and producer.[1][2] He is best known for his lasting collaboration with Gualtiero Jacopetti in the mondo film genre.[3] His only fictional film was Wild Beasts (Belve feroci).[2]

References

  1. Broughton, Lee (2016). Critical Perspectives on the Western: From A Fistful of Dollars to Django Unchained. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 205. ISBN 9781442272439. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. Bruschini, Antonio; Tentori, Antonio (2013). Nudi e crudele. I mondo movies italiani (in Italian). Bloodbuster. p. 26. ISBN 9788890208768.
  3. Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. pp. 184–185. ISBN 9781476612089. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
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