Pietro Francisci
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
Star PilotFilmography (1)
Crew (22)
- 1973Sinbad and the Calif of BagdadEditor
- 1963Hercules, Samson & UlyssesStory
- 1960Siege of SyracuseStory
- 1960The Warrior EmpressWriter
- 1959Hercules UnchainedStory
- 1958HerculesScreenplay
- 1956Roland the MightyEditor
- 1954AttilaDirector
- 1952Wonderful Adventures of Guerrin MeschinoEditor
- 1952The Queen of ShebaScreenplay
- 1950Il leone di AmalfiWriter
- 1949Anthony of PaduaWriter
- 1948O Sole Mio!Director
- 1948’Na Sera ‘e MaggioDirector
- 1948Come Faccette MamettaDirector
- 1947Christmas at Camp 119Screenplay
- 1947Amore Sotto la LunaDirector
- 1947Stornellata RomanaDirector
- 1946MarechiareDirector
- 1946Io t'ho incontrata a NapoliScreenplay
- 1938The Eternal FireDirector
- 1934La mia vita sei tuEditor