Franco Castellano

Franco Castellano (20 June 1925 – 28 December 1999) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 94 films between 1958 and 1997. He also directed 21 films between 1964 and 1992. His 1984 film Il ragazzo di campagna was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

He was born and died in Rome, Italy.

Selected filmography

• My Wife's Enemy (1959)
• Tipi da spiaggia (1959)
• Guardatele ma non-toccatele (1959)
• Signori si nasce (1960)
• Totò, Fabrizi e i giovani d'oggi (1960)
• The Fascist (1961)
• 5 marines per 100 ragazze (1962)
• Obiettivo ragazze (1963)
• The Thursday (1963)
• Three Nights of Love (1964)
• Slalom (1965)
• The Man, the Woman and the Money (1965)
• Di che segno sei? (1975)
• Il ragazzo di campagna (1984)