Word: francesco
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...paper, the Crimson stands right at the top. The team, talent-laden with seniors is led by All-Americans Francesco DenHartog and Maureen Finn. Both four-year starters. DenHartog and Finn lead the Harvard attack...
...leather miniskirt and cowboy boots, scrambles straightway to the top of an 8-ft.-high pedestal and works off her postperformance nervous energy by go-go dancing. Cornelia, all smiles, steps off the stage to be kissed and congratulated by her mother and brother, by Roberto, by Fashion Photographer Francesco Scavullo, by one of her agents and by half a dozen trim, middle-aged men in business suits who have been buzzing around...
...public auction, under the noses of other top experts, at a tiny fraction of its present million-dollar value. "When you've become familiar with the work of a master, it's like recognizing a friend's handwriting," he once said. Among his finds were five Francesco Guardi canvases rolled up in an Irish country shed; two Tiepolo ceiling paintings, one in the drawing room of London's Egyptian embassy and the other at a golf club outside London; and a Caravaggio in an English country home. So renowned were his feats, it was said that...
Screenplay by Tonino Guerra and Francesco Rosi...
These are the three brothers of Francesco Rosi's fine, gently stated but ultimately very moving film. Summoned home for the funeral of their mother, they must confront one another, the past from which they were once so eager to escape and, above all, the example of their father (played by the great French octogenarian, Charles Vanel). The old man exemplifies not just a different "life-style" but an entirely different, and doubtless doomed, way of being. Slowed, but not bowed, by age and grief, he is a farmer whose rhythms have been set by the wheel...