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Franco Rubartelli

Rubartelli was born in Florence. Rubartelli worked for magazines such as Vogue and Glamour, and helped to discover Veruschka. In Venezuela he later made two more films and many television commercials for brands (Simplicio and Ya Koo) centered on figures of very young natives: Pepiwe, the protagonist of the film Ya Koo, is a Yanomami boy who recovers his origins in the jungle.

Franco Rubartelli

Foto Veruschka Franco Rubartelli di Majalah Varianada Edisi 74 Tahun 1972

Majalah Varianada · https: museummusikindonesia.id/id/2020/12/02/varianada-edisi-074-1972/ · Public domain

Born
1937 · Florence.
Nationality
Italy
Occupation
film director · screenwriter · photographer
Languages
Italian

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Rubartelli was born in Florence. Rubartelli worked for magazines such as Vogue and Glamour, and helped to discover Veruschka. In Venezuela he later made two more films and many television commercials for brands (Simplicio and Ya Koo) centered on figures of very young natives: Pepiwe, the protagonist of the film Ya Koo, is a Yanomami boy who recovers his origins in the jungle.

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