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Franco Solinas

Writing

Born January 19, 1927 · Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

Died September 14, 1982

Biography

Franco Solinas was an Italian writer and screenwriter. He is best known for the screenplay of The Battle of Algiers, which was nominated for three Academy Awards.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Original Screenplay · 1969 · nominated

Filmography12 titles