Francisco Di Franco
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Francisco Di Franco.
Born: May 7, 1938
Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For
A Viagem
Ovelha Negra
Jeca Tatu
Jeca Tatu is a lazy, simple-minded guy who has his property threatened by the greed of a landowner.
Mário Fofoca
O Lamparina
After being deceived by a small time crook with a promise of a job for his family, Bernardino Jabá (Amácio Mazzaropi), his wife Marcolina Jabá (Geny Prado), their two sons, their daughter and their Spanish friend are mistaken as being "cangaceiros" (bandits from the Northeastern of Brazil). They help the police to arrest the outlaws, but Bernardino Jabá misses and is considered dead. When he returns to the small village one year later, the locals believe that it is his soul indeed.
Independência ou Morte
The story of how D. Pedro I proclaimed the Brazilian independence on September 7th, 1822, and rose from prince of Portugal to first emperor of Brazil.
Os Trombadinhas
In São Paulo, a businessman wants to rehabilitate street children, called "trombinhas", through a social project. After being discouraged by the police, he seeks help from the coach of the Santos Futebol Clube youth team.
The Burning Body
Márcia discovers that her husband is having an affair and decides to take a trip out into an isolated part of Brazil with little human contact. There she finds a black stallion roaming the fields.
Lost Love Juliana
A beautiful young woman living in an isolated fishing community on an island falls in love with an outsider, a train machinist. But her father, a violent religious fanatic interferes.
As Cariocas
Divided into three episodes based on stories by Stanislaw Ponte Preta (Sérgio Porto), the film portrays three young people from Rio de Janeiro: a furious lover, a beautiful beachgoer, and a former beauty queen. All live in profound solitude amid the apparent social vibrancy of Copacabana.
Filmography
as Barman
as Jerônimo
as Carlos
as Neno
as ator de filme
as Salvador
as Renato
as Capitão
as Alberto
as Mauro
as Chapéu
as Jorginho
as Plácido
as Professor
as José Neves
as Rodrigo Cambará
as Fábio
as Zico
as José Luiz
as Francisco de Souza