Tag Archives: Franco Nero

Franco Nero interview

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Matt Blake

Just noticed that there’s an interview with Franco Nero on Box Office Magazine. Loads of stuff about Cars 2, but also some more interesting questions as well, which I’ve included below Continue reading →

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Vanessa Redgrave and Franco Nero honoured in London

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Matt Blake

Vanessa Redgrave and husband Franco Nero were in London last weekend to receive awards. Continue reading →

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Rasputin by Louis Nero

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Matt Blake

A few years ago Louis Nero made Hans, a strange pyschological, well, thriller I guess, and it’s interesting to see that the director is back with a new project, Rasputin Continue reading →

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Companeros – Contemporary review from The Times

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Matt Blake

Companeros I thought to be a very jolly enjoyable spood western from Sergio Corbucci, who here pulls off much the same trick as he did in the almost equally enjoyable A Professional Gun a little while ago… Continue reading →

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The Mercenary – Contemporary review from The Times

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Matt Blake

Franco Nero, who seemed such a dull stick in Camelot, takes on a very different and more appealing complexion here as a Polish gunman… Continue reading →

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Hans

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Matt Blake

Hans is a 2006 release directed by Louis Nero, a young Torinese filmmaker who’s made a handful of low budget films since his 2000 debut, Golem. Continue reading →

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Prigioniero di un Segreto

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Matt Blake

Here’s a new crime drama from Italy, directed by one Carlo Fusci and starring Tony Sperandeo, Antonella Ponziani, Andrea Iervolino and Ciro Petrone (the geeky looking kid who plays with guns on the beach in Gomorrah).  Oh, and also in … Continue reading →

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