FILM DIRECTOR
Francesca Comencini
1961 - Today

Francesca Comencini
Francesca Comencini (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃeska komenˈtʃiːni]; born 19 August 1961) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. She attended the Lycée français Chateaubriand school with her sisters. She has directed 14 films since 1984. Her film Le parole di mio padre was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Francesca Comencini is the 1,430th most popular film director (up from 1,601st in 2024), the 4,107th most popular biography from Italy (up from 4,254th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Italian Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Francesca Comencini ranks 1,430 out of 2,041. Before her are Oleg Sentsov, François Dupeyron, Lucrecia Martel, William Desmond Taylor, Robert Burks, and Aleksandr Rogozhkin. After her are Len Wiseman, Albert Serra, Rian Johnson, Curt Goetz, Gábor Csupó, and René Vautier.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOleg Sentsov
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1,424
François Dupeyron
1950 - 2016
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,425
Lucrecia Martel
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,426
William Desmond Taylor
1872 - 1922
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,427
Robert Burks
1909 - 1968
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,428
Aleksandr Rogozhkin
1949 - 2021
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 1,429
Francesca Comencini
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 1,430
Len Wiseman
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 1,431
Albert Serra
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 1,432
Rian Johnson
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 1,433
Curt Goetz
1888 - 1960
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 1,434
Gábor Csupó
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 1,435
René Vautier
1928 - 2015
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 1,436
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Francesca Comencini ranks 452. Before her are Karin Enke, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, Bodil Jørgensen, Anton Josipović, Can Dündar, and Jon Tenney. After her are Tetyana Dorovskikh, Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, Matsuichi Yamada, Moeketsi Majoro, Brian Helgeland, and Scott Cohen.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsKarin Enke
SKATER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 447
Nicolas Dupont-Aignan
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 448
Bodil Jørgensen
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 449
Anton Josipović
BOXER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 450
Can Dündar
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 451
Jon Tenney
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 452
Francesca Comencini
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 453
Tetyana Dorovskikh
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 454
Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2020
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 455
Matsuichi Yamada
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 456
Moeketsi Majoro
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 457
Brian Helgeland
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 458
Scott Cohen
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 459
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Francesca Comencini ranks 4,108 out of 5,161. Before her are Stefano Rodotà (1933), Franco De Piccoli (1937), Filippo Galli (1963), Luciano Savorini (1885), Alexia (1967), and Alessandro Florenzi (1991). After her are Marino Perani (1939), Romolo Catasta (1923), Mauro Picotto (1966), Alberto Orlando (1938), Mario Tullio Montano (1944), and Alessandro Andrei (1959).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsStefano Rodotà
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2017
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 4,102
Franco De Piccoli
BOXER
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 4,103
Filippo Galli
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 4,104
Luciano Savorini
GYMNAST
1885 - 1964
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 4,105
Alexia
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 4,106
Alessandro Florenzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 4,107
Francesca Comencini
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 4,108
Marino Perani
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 4,109
Romolo Catasta
ATHLETE
1923 - 1985
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 4,110
Mauro Picotto
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 4,111
Alberto Orlando
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 4,112
Mario Tullio Montano
ATHLETE
1944 - 2017
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 4,113
Alessandro Andrei
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 4,114
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Italy
Among film directors born in Italy, Francesca Comencini ranks 82. Before her are Luciano Emmer (1918), Francesco Maselli (1930), Matteo Garrone (1968), Elvira Notari (1875), Marco Tullio Giordana (1950), and Carlo Vanzina (1951). After her are Alice Rohrwacher (1981), Stefano Sollima (1966), Gabriele Muccino (1967), Ettore Giannini (1912), Mario Martone (1959), and Axel Braun (1966).
Luciano Emmer
1918 - 2009
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 76
Francesco Maselli
1930 - 2023
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 77
Matteo Garrone
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 78
Elvira Notari
1875 - 1946
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 79
Marco Tullio Giordana
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 80
Carlo Vanzina
1951 - 2018
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 81
Francesca Comencini
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 82
Alice Rohrwacher
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 83
Stefano Sollima
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 84
Gabriele Muccino
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 85
Ettore Giannini
1912 - 1990
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 86
Mario Martone
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 87
Axel Braun
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 88
















































