Francesco Tirone
Birthday: Born in in
Deathday: Alive
TV Credits
Cinico TV
Character: Mafia Man
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Cinico TV
Character: Il Ciclista
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Movie Credits
The Uncle from Brooklyn
Character: U' capitanu
The best italian film of the 90's, the most extreme and radical work since SALO', a ruthless representation, in a surreal-metaphorical key, of a civilization condemned to worshipping its own blindness. The two sicilian directors use a language free from compromise and from the traditional storyline rules: the movie is photographed in a sharp and very contrasting black & white, with no beautiful pimp music, and lacks a logical story. There are no women (the ones we see are actually men), and the ...
Cinico tv
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“Being born in Palermo is a kind of punishment, but I’ve never left because it would feel like betrayal. Moreover, I can’t imagine Cinico Tv in any other place in the world.” To Franco Maresco, a brilliant, solitary director from Palermo, his city was the stage of a surreal comedy of rampant decay just as the Mafia was renegotiating the division of power and influence in the emerging Second Republic. Ruins, trash, scraps, underwear, flatulence and burping raided the TV screen at dinnertime in It...
Romagnolo
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Romagnolo is a short film contained CinicoTV series by the duo Maresco & Ciprì ....
Illuminati
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Arruso
Character: Sé stesso
In relation to some of Pasolini's visits to Palermo for this last film, in 2000 Ciprì and Maresco shot Arruso, which begins with a phrase by Pasolini ("I banished the word hope from my vocabulary") and consists of imaginary interviews with some local characters who are presumed to have had homosexual relationships with the director. The two record the testimonies, sometimes affectionate others less, of those who had the opportunity to meet him and know the trends on the occasion of that trip....
Necro not(to b)e
Character: Sé stesso
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Così!
Character: Self
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A Tirone - Da Franco Scaldati
Character: Self (archive footage)
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Cinico in TV
Character: Self (Archival footage)
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Stanley's Room nº1
Character: Self
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