Franco Rossetti


Franco Rossetti was an Italian film director and screenwriter.

Life and career

Born in Siena, Rossetti started his career as a film critic, then in the early 1950s he entered the film industry as an assistant director. With the rise of the spaghetti western genre, Rossetti developed a solid reputation as a screenwriter, especially thanks to the screenplays of Django, Texas, Adios and Johnny Oro. He made his directorial debut in 1967 with the western The Dirty Outlaws, and then he directed seven more films, spanning different genres.

Filmography