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Franco Nero - what members say


  • Hitch-Hike
  • Hitch-Hike review by from Cardiff, Wales
    Rated - 4 stars Just One More For The Road 11 October 2004
    ...lm. Well thankfully this is a 1970s Italian exploitation flick, so the husband (Franco Nero, ?A Man Called Blade?) is a drunk who forces his wife into sex, the wife (Corin...  
  • Texas Adios
  • Texas Adios review by ThunderkickBill from London
    Rated - 1 stars Sub-par spaghetti 5 April 2005
    ...y through, but by that stage I was so bored I didn't really care all that much. Franco Nero (far better in Django, Keoma and many others) shows in his performance the stra...  
  • Django
  • Django review by ThunderkickBill from London
    Rated - 4 stars Next to Sergio Leone, this is the dog's Django's! 13 April 2005
    ...t the depth and variation in both the characters and the action, not to mention Franco Neros starmaking turn as the ultimate mysterious stranger, is what really makes this...  

Franco Nero - filmography


  • The Innocent Sleep on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Rupert Graves,  Michael Gambon,  Oliver Cotton
    Director: Scott Michell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When the lifeless body of a flashy international financier is discovered hanging by the Thames, the police dismiss the death as a simple suicide. But a witness to the hanging, a homeless man, knows otherwise - and sets out with the help of a jaded reporter to prove it. Based on a true story.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 38% from 95 members
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  • Django Strikes Again (1987)
    Starring: Franco Nero,  Donald Pleasence,  Christopher Connelly
    Director: Ted Archer
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Former gunfighter Django has become a monk and abandoned his violent former ways. His daughter is kidnapped by rogue Hungarian soldiers using slave labor to run a silver mine. Django casts off his habit and digs up his machine gun to practise a little liberation theology.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 38% from 7 members
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  • The Day of the Cobra (1980)
    Starring: Franco Nero,  Sybil Danning,  William Berger
    Director: Enzo G. Castellari
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An American narcotics agent is murdered in Italy. The head of the department decides to hire Larry Stanziani, 'The Cobra'. Larry, a former agent and now a third-rate private detective, uses the opportunity to get even with an old enemy, but soon he finds out he's facing a relentless organization.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 36% from 5 members
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  • That Obscure Object of Desire on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Carole Bouquet,  Fernando Rey,  Angela Molina
    Director: Luis Bunuel
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Luis Buñuel's last film is as just audacious as any of his classics. Wealthy sadomasochist Fernando Rey falls hard for a young maid and she's only too happy to make him suffer. Buñuel's bizarre stroke is having Carole Bouquet and Ángela Molina alternate playing the maid!
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 687 members
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  • Camelot on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Vanessa Redgrave,  Franco Nero
    Director: Joshua Logan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A musical adaptation of the legendary King Arthur and the Knights Of The Round Table. Songs include: 'If Ever I Would Leave You', 'How To Handle A Woman' and 'Then You May Take Me To The Fair'. Music directors include Ken Darby and Alfred Newman. Music and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Edward Carere ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 834 members
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  • Django on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Franco Nero
    Director: Sergio Corbucci
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Franco Nero stars as Django, the mysterious lone drifter who, dragging a coffin behind him, arrives at a bleak mud-drenched town. He saves the life of a prostitute, Maria, who is being abused by both a group of Mexican bandits and by Ku Klux Klan-like fanatics under the command of a corrupt mayor. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 565 members
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  • Letters to Juliet
    Starring: Amanda Seyfried,  Christopher Egan,  Gael García Bernal
    Director: Gary Winick
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Based on the compilation of missives that lovelorn people all over the world have written to storied star-crossed lover Juliet Capulet. The letters find their way to Verona, Italy. Book explains who are the volunteers who've been answering the missives for 70 years.
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  • Pope Joan to Watch Now (1972)
    Starring: Liv Ullmann,  Franco Nero,  Maximilian Schell
    Director: Michael Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 108 minutes
    Based on the medieval legend of Pope Joan, a courageous ninth century German visionary who achieved brief papacy in 855 A.D., this film tells the story of her unlikely rise and ultimate downfall.
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  • Django to Watch Now (1966)
    Starring: Franco Nero
    Director: Sergio Corbucci
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 88 minutes
    Franco Nero stars as Django, the mysterious lone drifter who, dragging a coffin behind him, arrives at a bleak mud-drenched town. He saves the life of a prostitute, Maria, who is being abused by both a group of Mexican bandits and by Ku Klux Klan-like fanatics under the command of a corrupt mayor. ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 90% from 1 member
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Franco Nero facts

5 most recent films

Bible, The - St Paul - 3.5 stars
The Versace Murder - 2.0 stars
Bible, The - David - 3.0 stars
The Innocent Sleep - 2.0 stars
Die Hard 2 - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Die Hard 2 - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Die Hard 2 - 3.5 stars
The Phantom of Liberty - 3.5 stars
That Obscure Object of Desire - 3.5 stars
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Letters to Juliet - 3 stars
The Shark Hunter - 1.5 stars
Legend Of Valentino - 1.5 stars
The Day of the Cobra - 2.0 stars
Django Strikes Again - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Fernando Rey - 11 times - show films
Jeanne Moreau - 10 times - show films
Monica Vitti - 9 times - show films
Catherine Deneuve - 9 times - show films
Angela Molina - 9 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Luis Bunuel - 9 times - show films
Enzo G. Castellari - 5 times - show films
Sergio Corbucci - 3 times - show films
Menahem Golan - 2 times - show films
Juraj Jakubisko - 2 times - show films


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