Cast: Franco Nero

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Franco Nero. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Django Unchained

2012 · Movie · 165 min. · United States

Direction Quentin Tarantino

Cast Jamie Foxx · Christoph Waltz · Leonardo DiCaprio · Kerry Washington

Synopsis Django Unchained (2012) follows the journey of a former slave, Django, who is freed by a German bounty hunter, Dr. King Schultz, to assist in tracking down a group of criminals. Set in the American South just two years before...

7.9

113K votes

7.9

113K votes

Tristana

1970 · Movie · 98 min. · Spain

Direction Luis Buñuel

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Fernando Rey · Franco Nero · Lola Gaos

Synopsis Tristana (1970) follows the life of a young woman who, after being orphaned, is taken under the wing of a respected but impoverished aristocrat named Don Lope. The film delves into the complex dynamics that unfold as Don Lope exploits...

7.6

8K votes

7.6

8K votes

Direction Mark Hartley

Cast Molly Ringwald · Tobe Hooper · Dolph Lundgren · Richard Chamberlain

Synopsis Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014) delves into the chaotic and captivating journey of the 1980s action-exploitation powerhouse, Cannon Films. Director Mark Hartley, known for his engaging documentaries like "Not Quite Hollywood" and "Machete Maidens Unleashed!,"...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

I Knew Her Well

1965 · Movie · 99 min. · Italy

Direction Antonio Pietrangeli

Cast Stefania Sandrelli · Mario Adorf · Jean-Claude Brialy · Nino Manfredi

Synopsis I Knew Her Well (1965) follows the journey of Adriana, an innocent young woman from the countryside with aspirations of becoming a star in Rome. Unlike a typical escapist or introvert, Adriana actively seeks to connect with others and form...

6.9

270 votes

6.9

270 votes

Il delitto Matteotti

1973 · Movie · 120 min. · Italy

Direction Florestano Vancini

Cast Franco Nero · Mario Adorf · Riccardo Cucciolla · Damiano Damiani

Synopsis Il delitto Matteotti (1973) unfolds during Italy's fascist era, centering on the assassination of Giacomo Matteotti, a prominent socialist deputy in the Italian Parliament. This brutal act compels the fascist regime under Mussolini to launch an official inquiry, as the...

6.8

75 votes

6.8

75 votes

Camelot

1967 · Movie · 178 min. · United States

Direction Joshua Logan

Cast Richard Harris · Vanessa Redgrave · Franco Nero · David Hemmings

Synopsis Camelot (1967) is a grand adaptation of the Broadway hit by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, directed by Joshua Logan. The film features Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, and Franco Nero in the principal roles, originally played by Richard Burton,...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

The Day of the Owl

1968 · Movie · 102 min. · Italy

Direction Damiano Damiani

Cast Claudia Cardinale · Franco Nero · Lee J. Cobb · Tano Cimarosa

Synopsis The Day of the Owl (1968) is a gripping tale adapted from Leonardo Sciascia's novel, set in a small Sicilian town in 1961. The narrative follows a tenacious northern police officer as he navigates the complexities of investigating a Mafia-related...

6.7

344 votes

6.7

344 votes

6.7

149 votes

Django

1966 · Movie · 91 min. · Italy

Direction Sergio Corbucci

Cast Franco Nero · Loredana Nusciak · José Bódalo · Ángel Álvarez

Synopsis Django (1966) is a seminal spaghetti Western directed by Sergio Corbucci, featuring Franco Nero as the tough, enigmatic mercenary who hauls a mysterious coffin behind him. This film, alongside Sergio Leone's Clint Eastwood trilogy, significantly influenced the genre. Django (1966)...

6.6

4K votes

6.6

4K votes

Direction Christian Duguay

Cast Alessandro Preziosi · Monica Guerritore · Gerald Alexander Held · Johannes Brandrup

Synopsis Augustine: The Decline of the Roman Empire (TV Miniseries) (2010) is a captivating two-part television event that delves into the transformative journey of Aurelius Augustinus, chronicling his evolution into the revered Saint Augustine of Hippo. This miniseries offers a profound...

6.5

172 votes

6.5

172 votes

A Professional Gun

1968 · Movie · 111 min. · Italy

Direction Sergio Corbucci

Cast Franco Nero · Jack Palance · Tony Musante · Giovanna Ralli

Synopsis A Professional Gun (1968) follows the tale of a Mexican revolutionary who finds himself hiding out as a U.S. rodeo clown. The story is narrated by a jaded Polish mercenary who recounts his experiences with an idealistic peasant and a...

6.5

695 votes

6.5

695 votes

Querelle

1982 · Movie · 120 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast Brad Davis · Franco Nero · Jeanne Moreau · Laurent Malet

Synopsis Querelle (1982) follows the story of a French sailor who arrives in the port city of Brest and becomes a regular at an unusual brothel. The sailor, Querelle, soon learns that his sibling, Robert, is romantically involved with the establishment's...

6.5

2K votes

6.5

2K votes

John Wick: Chapter Two

2017 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Chad Stahelski

Cast Keanu Reeves · Riccardo Scamarcio · Bridget Moynahan · Ruby Rose

Synopsis John Wick: Chapter Two (2017) follows the relentless path of John Wick as he navigates the treacherous criminal underworld once more. This time, he finds himself entangled in a web of danger after agreeing to fulfill a past obligation. However,...

6.4

20K votes

6.4

20K votes

Victory March

1976 · Movie · 115 min. · Italy

Direction Marco Bellocchio

Cast Michele Placido · Franco Nero · Miou-Miou · Patrick Dewaere

Synopsis Victory March (1976) is a poignant film directed by Marco Bellocchio that delves into the chaos and power dynamics of military life. The narrative revolves around the psychological torment experienced by a sensitive and intellectual young man during his initial...

6.4

120 votes

6.4

120 votes

The Case Is Closed, Forget It

1971 · Movie · 106 min. · Italy

Direction Damiano Damiani

Cast Franco Nero · Georges Wilson · John Steiner · Riccardo Cucciolla

Synopsis The Case Is Closed, Forget It (1971) follows an architect who is incarcerated due to a traffic violation. Behind bars, he encounters a harsh and unforgiving environment, including corrupt prison staff and inmates, an inhumane judicial system, and the pervasive...

6.4

64 votes

6.4

64 votes

Companeros

1970 · Movie · 118 min. · Italy

Direction Sergio Corbucci

Cast Franco Nero · Tomas Milian · Jack Palance · Fernando Rey

Synopsis Companeros (1970) follows the story of a cunning arms dealer, Yodlaf Peterson, who is determined to secure a deal with the guerrilla leader Mongo. However, the funds required for the transaction are secured in a bank vault, and only Professor...

6.4

580 votes

6.4

580 votes

The Collini Case

2019 · Movie · 123 min. · Germany

Direction Marco Kreuzpaintner

Cast Elyas M'Barek · Alexandra Maria Lara · Franco Nero · Heiner Lauterbach

Synopsis The Collini Case (2019) follows the journey of a dedicated attorney, portrayed by M’Barek, who takes on a challenging case involving a defendant charged with the brutal murder of a well-regarded elderly businessman. As he delves deeper into the case,...

6.4

941 votes

6.4

941 votes

Django & Django

2021 · Documentary · 97 min. · Italy

Direction Luca Rea

Cast Quentin Tarantino · Franco Nero · Ruggero Deodato

Synopsis Django & Django (2021) delves into the cinematic legacy of Sergio Corbucci, hailed by Quentin Tarantino as the second greatest director of Italian westerns. This documentary explores Corbucci's impactful films, including "Django," which inspired Tarantino's "Django Unchained." Through rare archival...

6.4

191 votes

6.4

191 votes

Die Hard II

1990 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Renny Harlin

Cast Bruce Willis · Bonnie Bedelia · Franco Nero · Dennis Franz

Synopsis Die Hard II (1990) follows the thrilling exploits of Detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) as he finds himself in the midst of a high-stakes crisis at a bustling international airport. In this action-packed sequel, a group of rogue commandos take...

6.3

34K votes

6.3

34K votes

The Falcon

1981 · Movie · 105 min. · Yugoslavia

Direction Vatroslav Mimica

Cast Franco Nero · Dragan Nikolic · Sanja Vejnovic · Rade Serbedzija

Synopsis The Falcon (1981) unfolds in the tumultuous late 14th century, as medieval Serbia faces the relentless onslaught of Ottoman invaders. A rogue band of Ottoman raiders sets a castle ablaze and abducts the young wife of Banovic Strahinja, a highly...

6.3

28 votes

6.3

28 votes