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Francesco Chianese

  • Art Director
  • Art Department
  • Production Designer
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Francesco Chianese is known for Krull (1983), Don't Look Now (1973) and Hudson Hawk (1991).
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  • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
    • 3 nominations total

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Krull (1983)
Krull
6.1
  • Art Department(Italy)
  • 1983
Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie in Don't Look Now (1973)
Don't Look Now
7.1
  • Art Department(as Francesco Chinanese)
  • 1973
Hudson Hawk (1991)
Hudson Hawk
5.7
  • Art Department(Rome)
  • 1991
Amadeus (1984)
Amadeus
8.4
  • Art Department(Italy)
  • 1984

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Art Director

  • In Love and War (2001)
    In Love and War
    • Art Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2001
  • Frederick Forsyth Presents (1989)
    Frederick Forsyth Presents
    • Art Director
    • TV Series
    • 1990
  • Just Another Secret (1989)
    Just Another Secret
    • Art Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1989
  • War and Remembrance (1988)
    War and Remembrance
    • Art Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1989
  • Haunted Summer (1988)
    Haunted Summer
    • Art Director
    • 1988
  • Noble House (1988)
    Noble House
    • Art Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1988
  • Embassy (1985)
    Embassy
    • Art Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1985
  • Karen Black, Margot Kidder, Virna Lisi, Marie-France Pisier, and William Tepper in Miss Right (1985)
    Miss Right
    • Art Director
    • 1985
  • La Cage aux Folles II (1980)
    La Cage aux Folles II
    • Art Director (as Francesco Saverio Chianese)
    • 1980
  • Ian Ogilvy in Return of the Saint (1978)
    Return of the Saint
    • Art Director
    • TV Series
    • 1978–1979
  • Jacques Breuer in Taugenichts (1978)
    Taugenichts
    • Art Director (as Franco Chianese)
    • 1978
  • Bud Spencer in Charleston (1977)
    Charleston
    • Art Director (as Franco Chianese)
    • 1977

Art Department

  • The Whole Shebang (2001)
    The Whole Shebang
    • art director: Italy
    • 2001
  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Bruce Willis in The Story of Us (1999)
    The Story of Us
    • art director: Italy
    • 1999
  • Samuel West in Stiff Upper Lips (1997)
    Stiff Upper Lips
    • art director: Italy
    • 1997
  • Zoya (1995)
    Zoya
    • production designer: Europe
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Fatherland (1994)
    Fatherland
    • set dresser
    • TV Movie
    • 1994
  • Hudson Hawk (1991)
    Hudson Hawk
    • art director: Rome
    • 1991
  • Amadeus (1984)
    Amadeus
    • art director: Italy
    • 1984
  • Krull (1983)
    Krull
    • art director: Italy
    • 1983
  • Robert Mitchum, Jan-Michael Vincent, John Houseman, David Dukes, and Ali MacGraw in The Winds of War (1983)
    The Winds of War
    • set dresser: Italy
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1983
  • Mimì Bluette... fiore del mio giardino (1976)
    Mimì Bluette... fiore del mio giardino
    • set dresser
    • 1976
  • A Whisper in the Dark (1976)
    A Whisper in the Dark
    • set dresser
    • 1976
  • The Golden Mass (1975)
    The Golden Mass
    • set dresser
    • 1975
  • Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie in Don't Look Now (1973)
    Don't Look Now
    • set dresser (as Francesco Chinanese)
    • 1973

Production Designer

  • Il treno per Istanbul (1980)
    Il treno per Istanbul
    • Production Designer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1980–1981
  • Mathias Sandorf (1979)
    Mathias Sandorf
    • Production Designer (as Francesco S. Chianese)
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1979–1980
  • Stefania Sandrelli, Alberto Sordi, Ugo Tognazzi, and Paolo Villaggio in Where Are You Going on Holiday? (1978)
    Where Are You Going on Holiday?
    • Production Designer (segment Sì, buana)
    • 1978

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