Franco Zeffirelli
Franco Zeffirelli

Franco Zeffirelli. Director: Romeo and Juliet. Franco Zeffirelli is an Italian director and producer of operas, films and television. He was also a senator from 1994 until 2001 for the Italian center-right Forza Italia party. Some of his operatic designs and productions have become worldwide classics. He was known for several of the movies he directed, especially the 1968 version of Romeo and Juliet (1968), for which he received an Academy...