Pietro Francisci
Known for: Directing
Born: September 8, 1906 in Rome, Lazio, Italy - Died: December 31, 1976
Pietro Francisci (9 September 1906 – 1977) was an Italian film director, best remembered for the film Hercules (1958) which inspired the sword and sandal boom of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Born in Rome, his career took a distinct turn for the worse after he directed the 1966 science-fiction film 2+5 Missione Hydra, released in the U.S. in 1977 as Star Pilot.
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Star Pilot
Himself (uncredited)
Hercules, Samson & Ulysses
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Hercules
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Hercules Unchained
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Attila
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Siege of Syracuse
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The Queen of Sheba
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The Warrior Empress
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Sinbad and the Calif of Bagdad
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Anthony of Padua
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Christmas at Camp 119
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Marechiare
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O Sole Mio!
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’Na Sera ‘e Maggio
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Come Faccette Mametta
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Amore Sotto la Luna
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The Eternal Fire
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Stornellata Romana
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Roland the Mighty
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Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin Meschino
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Il leone di Amalfi
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La mia vita sei tu
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