About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1932-01-01
Place of birth:
Palermo, Italy
Website:
N/A

Franco Indovina

Overview

Franco Indovina (1932 – 4 May 1972) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. In 1959, he was assistant of Michelangelo Antonioni on the set of L'Avventura. He directed six films between 1965 and 1971.

He died when Alitalia Flight 112 crashed on approach to Palermo. His 1967 film Lo scatenato was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

The actress Lorenza Indovina, born in 1966, is his daughter.

Known for

Directing
1971 Tre nel mille Directing Director 59
Average
1970 The Voyeur Directing Director 58
Average
1967 Catch As Catch Can Directing Director 58
Average
1967 The Oldest Profession Directing Director 58
Average
1965 Menage Italian Style Directing Director 59
Average
1965 The Three Faces Directing Director 58
Average
1964 Marriage Italian Style Directing First Assistant Director 68
Fair
1962 L'Eclisse Directing First Assistant Director 67
Fair
1962 Salvatore Giuliano Directing First Assistant Director 61
Fair
1961 La Notte Directing First Assistant Director 70
Good
1960 L'Avventura Directing First Assistant Director 68
Fair

Writing
1970 The Voyeur Writing Writer 58
Average
1968 Dismissed on His Wedding Night Writing Writer 58
Average
1967 Catch As Catch Can Writing Story 58
Average
1967 Catch As Catch Can Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1965 Menage Italian Style Writing Story 59
Average
1965 Menage Italian Style Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1965 The Three Faces Writing Writer 58
Average

Production
1970 The Voyeur Production Producer 58
Average