Franco Prosperi

Born: 1928-01-01

Birthplace: Roma, Italy

Biography

Franco Prosperi is an Italian ethnographic filmmaker. He is a pioneer, with Gualtiero Jacopetti and Paolo Cavara, of the mondo genre.

Known For

Africa Blood and Guts
Goodbye Uncle Tom
Mondo Cane
Wild Beasts
Mondo Cane 2
Sweet and Savage
Mondo candido
Women of the World
Computron 22
The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti

Top Movie Credits

Mondo Cane Director
Wild Beasts Screenplay
Mondo Cane 2 Production Design
Sweet and Savage Narrator (voice)