Ricardo Franco

Ricardo Franco (24 May 1949 in Madrid – 20 May 1998 in Madrid) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.

For the actor with the same name, see Ricardo Franco (actor).
Ricardo Franco
Born
Ricardo Franco

(1949-05-24)24 May 1949
Madrid, Spain
Died20 May 1998(1998-05-20) (aged 48)
Madrid, Spain
NationalitySpanish
OccupationScreenwriter, Film director
Years active1969-1998

Biography

Nephew of Jesús Franco. He died at 49 years old when he filmed Lágrimas negras. He wrote lyrics for pop songs for Tam Tam Go!, "Manuel Raquel" hit for example. "Loco de amor" played Café Quijano was written by Franco too.

Filmography

as film director
  • Gospel, el monstruo (1969).
  • El desastre de Annual (1970).
  • El increíble aumento de la vida (1974).
  • Pascual Duarte (1975).
  • Los restos del naufragio (1978).
  • Disa, cincuenta aniversario (1983).
  • Gringo mojado (1984).
  • El sueño de Tánger (1985).
  • Berlín Blues (1988).
  • La mujer de tu vida (1988) (TV episode).
  • Crónicas del mal (1991) (TV).
  • La canción del condenado (1991).
  • ¡Oh, cielos!" (1993).
  • Después de tantos años (1994) (documentary)
  • La buena estrella (1997).
  • Lágrimas negras (1998).

as screenwriter
  • Adiós, pequeña (Imanol Uribe, 1986).
  • Berlín Blues (1988).
  • Sangre y arena (Javier Elorrieta, 1989).
  • Tu nombre envenena mis sueños (Pilar Miró, 1996).
  • La buena estrella (1997).
  • Lágrimas negras (1998).

as actor
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