Franco Prosperi

Born: 1928-01-01

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


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Goodbye Uncle Tom

as Self (uncredited)
Released: 1971-09-23

Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the...

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Sweet and Savage

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1983-09-02

A Mondo documentary that juxtaposes footage of death, carnage, and unpleasantness with scenes of...

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The Importance of Being Uncomfortable: Gualtiero Jacopetti

as Himself
Released: 2012-06-01

The documentary's main focus is on the works and some controversial episodes from personal life...

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