Franco Rosso (29 August 1941 – 9 December 2016) was an Italian-born film producer and director based in England. He is known for making films about Black British culture, and in particular for the 1980 cult film Babylon, about Black Jamaican youth in south London, which was backed by the National Film Finance Corporation.
Franco Rosso has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Signature works include Babylon, The Nature of the Beast, Struggle for Stonebridge. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
