Franco Rosso

Franco Rosso

Known For: Directing

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: August 29, 1941

Day of Death: December 9, 2016 (75 years old)

Place of Birth: Turin, Piedmont, Italy

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Franco Rosso (29 August 1941 – 9 December 2016) was an Italian-born film producer and director based in England. He is known for making films about Black British culture, and in particular for the 1980 cult film Babylon, about Black Jamaican youth in south London, which was backed by the National Film Finance Corporation.