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Franco Arcalli(1929-1978)

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  • Writer
  • Editorial Department
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Franco Arcalli was born on 13 March 1929 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He was an editor and writer, known for Last Tango in Paris (1972), 1900 (1976) and Once Upon a Time in America (1984). He died on 24 February 1978 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornMarch 13, 1929
DiedFebruary 24, 1978(48)
BornMarch 13, 1929
DiedFebruary 24, 1978(48)
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Known for

Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in Last Tango in Paris (1972)
Last Tango in Paris
6.8
  • Editor
  • 1972
1900 (1976)
1900
7.6
  • Editor
  • 1976
Robert De Niro, James Woods, William Forsythe, Brian Bloom, Adrian Curran, James Hayden, Rusty Jacobs, and Scott Tiler in Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Once Upon a Time in America
8.3
  • Writer
  • 1984
Jack Nicholson and Maria Schneider in The Passenger (1975)
The Passenger
7.4
  • Editor
  • 1975

Credits

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Editor



  • Erland Josephson, Robert Powell, and Dominique Sanda in Beyond Good and Evil (1977)
    Beyond Good and Evil
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 1977
  • A Spiral of Mist (1977)
    A Spiral of Mist
    5.3
    • Editor
    • 1977
  • Oedipus orca (1977)
    Oedipus orca
    4.9
    • Editor
    • 1977
  • The Desert of the Tartars (1976)
    The Desert of the Tartars
    7.5
    • Editor (as Kim Arcalli)
    • 1976
  • 1900 (1976)
    1900
    7.6
    • Editor
    • 1976
  • Snatch (1976)
    Snatch
    5.6
    • Editor
    • 1976
  • Jack Nicholson and Maria Schneider in The Passenger (1975)
    The Passenger
    7.4
    • Editor
    • 1975
  • Milarepa (1974)
    Milarepa
    6.2
    • Editor
    • 1974
  • The Driver's Seat (1974)
    The Driver's Seat
    5.9
    • Editor
    • 1974
  • Charlotte Rampling and Dirk Bogarde in The Night Porter (1974)
    The Night Porter
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1974
  • The Voyage (1974)
    The Voyage
    5.9
    • Editor (as Kim Arcalli)
    • 1974
  • Simona (1974)
    Simona
    4.0
    • Editor
    • 1974
  • Florinda Bolkan and Daniel Quenaud in A Brief Vacation (1973)
    A Brief Vacation
    7.5
    • Editor (as Kim Arcalli)
    • 1973
  • Chung Kuo: China (1972)
    Chung Kuo: China
    7.5
    • Editor
    • 1972
  • Andare e venire
    TV Movie
    • Editor
    • 1972

Writer



  • Robert De Niro, James Woods, William Forsythe, Brian Bloom, Adrian Curran, James Hayden, Rusty Jacobs, and Scott Tiler in Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
    Once Upon a Time in America
    8.3
    • screenplay by
    • 1984
  • Jill Clayburgh and Matthew Barry in Luna (1979)
    Luna
    6.4
    • story
    • 1979
  • Erland Josephson, Robert Powell, and Dominique Sanda in Beyond Good and Evil (1977)
    Beyond Good and Evil
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1977
  • 1900 (1976)
    1900
    7.6
    • screenplay by
    • 1976
  • Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider in Last Tango in Paris (1972)
    Last Tango in Paris
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • 1972
  • Tina Aumont and Maurizio Degli Esposti in Arcana (1972)
    Arcana
    6.0
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Death Laid an Egg (1968)
    Death Laid an Egg
    5.8
    • a film written by
    • 1968
  • Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot! (1967)
    Django Kill... If You Live, Shoot!
    6.3
    • story and screenplay
    • 1967
  • Chi lavora è perduto (In capo al mondo) (1963)
    Chi lavora è perduto (In capo al mondo)
    6.1
    • dialogue
    • 1963

Editorial Department



  • Berlinguer: I Love You (1977)
    Berlinguer: I Love You
    6.7
    • supervising editor
    • 1977
  • Sergio Di Pinto, Marilda Donà, and Benjamin Lev in Movie Rush - La febbre del cinema (1976)
    Movie Rush - La febbre del cinema
    3.2
    • editor
    • 1976
  • Robert De Niro and Donald Sutherland in Abicinema (1975)
    Abicinema
    • additional editor (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Fascista (1974)
    Fascista
    7.4
    • supervising editor
    • 1974
  • Zabriskie Point (1970)
    Zabriskie Point
    6.9
    • editing collaborator
    • 1970

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Kim Arcalli
  • Born
    • March 13, 1929
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy
  • Died
    • February 24, 1978
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy

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  • Trivia
    He died during the writing process of Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in America (1984).
  • Nickname
    • Kim

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