
Franco Solinas
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 19, 1927
- Died
- September 14, 1982 (aged 55)
- Birthplace
- Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Biography
Franco Solinas was an Italian writer and screenwriter. He is best known for the screenplay of The Battle of Algiers, which was nominated for three Academy Awards.
Known For
Filmography

Hanna K.
Movie · Writer

Mr. Klein
Movie · Screenplay

The Suspect
Movie · Screenplay

State of Siege
Movie · Writer, Scenario Writer

The Assassination of Trotsky
Movie · Screenplay

Burn!
Movie · Story, Screenplay

Tepepa
Movie · Screenplay

The Mercenary
Movie · Story

The Big Gundown
Movie · Story

A Bullet for the General
Movie · Adaptation, Writer

The Battle of Algiers
Movie · Writer, Story

The Camp Followers
Movie · Writer

Violent Life
Movie · Screenplay

Salvatore Giuliano
Movie · Story, Screenplay

Madame
Movie · Novel, Screenplay

Vanina Vanini
Movie · Adaptation, Screenplay

Kapo
Movie · Screenplay

The Wide Blue Road
Movie · Novel, Screenplay

The Love Specialist
Movie · Co-Writer

The Wind Rose
Movie · Screenplay

Engaged to Death
Movie · Writer

Giovanna
Movie · Writer

Beautiful But Dangerous
Movie · Screenplay

Di qua, di là del Piave
Movie · Screenplay

Behind Closed Shutters
Movie · Screenplay, Story