Portrait of Francesco Rosi

Directing

Francesco Rosi

Career

Active from 1951 to 1997, busiest in 1952 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Salvatore Giuliano
Salvatore Giuliano
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Francesco Rosi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Italian Cinema 9
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Italian Neorealism 3
  • Historical Crime 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Crime Drama 2
  • Mafia 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Family Drama 2
  • Power Struggle 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

3 titles · average score 57
The Truce
The Truce (1997)
GoodWatch score 56

Adaptation, Director

Neapolitan Diary
Neapolitan Diary (1992)

Director, Screenplay

The Palermo Connection
The Palermo Connection (1990)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay, Director

1980s

4 titles · average score 71
12 Directors for 12 Cities
12 Directors for 12 Cities (1989)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Chronicle of a Death Foretold (1987)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Adaptation

Carmen
Carmen (1984)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Screenplay

Three Brothers
Three Brothers (1981)
GoodWatch score 81

Screenplay, Story

1970s

5 titles · average score 73
Christ Stopped at Eboli
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
GoodWatch score 82

Screenplay, Director

Illustrious Corpses
Illustrious Corpses (1976)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Screenplay

Lucky Luciano
Lucky Luciano (1973)
GoodWatch score 59

Screenplay, Director

The Mattei Affair
The Mattei Affair (1972)
GoodWatch score 76

Director, Screenplay

Many Wars Ago
Many Wars Ago (1970)
GoodWatch score 74

Writer, Director

1960s

4 titles · average score 71
More Than a Miracle
More Than a Miracle (1967)
GoodWatch score 51

Story, Director

The Moment of Truth
The Moment of Truth (1965)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer, Story

Hands Over the City
Hands Over the City (1963)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Story

Salvatore Giuliano
Salvatore Giuliano (1962)
GoodWatch score 85

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1950s

16 titles · average score 67
The Swindlers
The Swindlers (1959)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay, Director

The Challenge
The Challenge (1958)
GoodWatch score 67

Story, Screenplay

Kean: Genius or Scoundrel
Kean: Genius or Scoundrel (1957)

Screenplay, Co-Director

The Bigamist
The Bigamist (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay, First Assistant Director

Roman Tales
Roman Tales (1955)
GoodWatch score 61

Dialogue, Screenplay

Senso
Senso (1954)
GoodWatch score 79

Assistant Director

High School
High School (1954)

First Assistant Director

The Vanquished
The Vanquished (1953)
GoodWatch score 64

First Assistant Director

Bellissima
Bellissima (1952)
GoodWatch score 82

Screenplay, Assistant Director

The City Stands Trial
The City Stands Trial (1952)
GoodWatch score 68

Story

Paris Is Always Paris
Paris Is Always Paris (1951)
GoodWatch score 57

Screenplay, Dialogue

Sunday in August
Sunday in August (1950)
GoodWatch score 65

First Assistant Director

1940s

2 titles · average score 81
La Terra Trema
La Terra Trema (1949)
GoodWatch score 81

Assistant Director

Dove sta Zaza?
Dove sta Zaza? (1947)

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