Pietro Francisci

Pietro Francisci

film director, screenwriter, film editor (1906-1977)

Pietro Francisci 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.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 4 films (1953–1961) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1953 THE QUEEN OF SHEBA. Bernard Luber William Pizor 99 min. 35mm B&W sound
1959 Hercules Unchained. Galatea S.P.A. 105 min 35mm Color sound
1960 Siege Of Syracuse. Galatea S.P.A. & Glomer Film Pr. 97 min 35mm Color sound
1961 The Warrior Empress. Columbia Pictures Corp. 100 min 35mm Color sound