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Adolfo Franci is a Scriptwriter Italien born on 27 november 1895 at Florence (Italie)

Adolfo Franci

Adolfo Franci
Adolfo Franci participated to 10 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those, 2 have good markets following the box office.

Here are the best films classified by number of entries :

Scriptwriter

Bicycle Thieves, 1h33
Directed by Vittorio De Sica
Origin Italie
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families, Films about religion, Films about the labor movement, La précarité
Actors Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, Elena Altieri, Sergio Leone, Memmo Carotenuto
Rating82% 4.149224.149224.149224.149224.14922
In post-World War II Val Melaina neighbourhood of Rome, Antonio Ricci (Lamberto Maggiorani) is desperate for work to support his wife Maria (Lianella Carell), his son Bruno (Enzo Staiola), and his small baby. He is offered a position posting advertising bills, but tells Maria that he cannot accept because the job requires a bicycle. Maria resolutely strips the bed of her dowry bedsheets—​prized possessions for a poor family—​and takes them to the pawn shop, where they bring enough to redeem Antonio's pawned Fides brand bicycle.
Shoeshine
Shoeshine (1946)
, 1h33
Directed by Vittorio De Sica
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Crime, Italian neorealism
Themes Films about children, Prison films, L'enfance marginalisée
Actors Franco Interlenghi, Emilio Cigoli, Claudio Ermelli
Roles Story
Rating79% 3.9950153.9950153.9950153.9950153.995015
Two friends, Giuseppe Filippucci (Rinaldo Smordoni) and Pasquale Maggi (Franco Interlenghi), test-ride horses. It is their dream to own one for themselves. Though they are saving to purchase a horse, it is difficult for them to afford one, as they are only living off their income from shining shoes in the streets of Rome.