Franco Lo Cascio

Biography

Luca Damiano (born Franco Lo Cascio; 29 August 1946) is an Italian film director. Born in Rome, Lo Cascio started his career as the assistant director of Fernando Di Leo in almost all the films he directed between 1967 and 1974. In 1974, he made his directorial debut with the parody film 'Piedino il questurino' starring Franco Franchi. After having directed a number of comedies and the supernatural thriller 'Un urlo dalle tenebre' in 1976, Lo Cascio withdrew from directing to focus on his distribution company 'Patrizia Cinematografica' he founded together with Diego Spadaro. In 1984, he adopted his stage name Luca Damiano and directed and produced numerous pornographic films. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Luca Damiano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed

1. The Return of the Exorcist (1975) — Director
2. Snow White & 7 Dwarfs (1995) — Director
3. Hamlet: For the Love of Ophelia (1995) — Director
4. Decameron: Tales of Desire (1995) — Director
5. Le avventure eroti di Cappuccetto Rosso (1993) — Director
6. The Erotic Adventures of Aladdin X (1994) — Director
7. Clausura (1999) — Director
8. The Erotic Adventures of Marco Polo (1994) — Director
9. Anaxtasia (1998) — Director
10. Snow White... Ten Years Later (1999) — Director
11. Marquis de Sade (1994) — Director
12. The Lady of the Orient-Express (1989) — Director
13. Penocchio (2002) — Director
14. Paolina: Imperial Venus (1998) — Director
15. Littlefoot the Policeman (1974) — Director
16. Cindy (1997) — Director
17. Le tre porcelline (1994) — Director
18. Decameron 2: Tales of Desire (1995) — Director
19. Who's Afraid of Zorro (1975) — Director
20. Orient Express (1996) — Director
21. Spiando Simona (1994) — Director
22. Alice in Pornoland (1993) — Director
23. The Schoolgirl (1975) — Director
24. Gamiani (1997) — Director
25. La chiave del piacere (1984) — Director
26. Sexy Treasure Hunt (1995) — Director
27. Rock Erotic Picture Show (1997) — Director
28. Lili (1997) — Director
29. Sesso allo specchio (1981) — Director
30. Whore House (1997) — Director
31. Luxury Nurse (1999) — Director
32. Sea, Sex, and Fun (1995) — Director
33. Il Marito Guardone (1995) — Director
34. Napoleon XXX (1998) — Director
35. Don Giovanni - Il Seduttore (1998) — Director
36. Hamlet: For the Love of Ophelia 2 (1995) — Director
37. Le stagioni di Bel (1997) — Director
38. Weekend With Marylin (2000) — Director
39. Ghosts in the Castle (1994) — Director
40. Decameron 3: Tales of Desire (1996) — Director

Also appeared in

1. The Boss (1973) — Cinema Spectator (uncredited)
2. The Return of the Exorcist (1975) — Photographer
3. Guardami (1999) — Luca
4. Snow White & 7 Dwarfs (1995) — The King Father
5. Hamlet: For the Love of Ophelia (1995) — The King-father
6. Le avventure eroti di Cappuccetto Rosso (1993) — Il Choco
7. Penocchio (2002) — Geppetto
8. Cindy (1997) — Bailiff (as Luca Damiano)
9. Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess (2021) — Self
10. Orient Express (1996) — The Person Robbed
11. Il Monaco (1996)
12. Rock Erotic Picture Show (1997)
13. Fucking Instinct (1997)
14. Wild East (1996) — Franco
15. Annunci A.A.A. (1994)
16. Avventura in discoteca (1995) — Santi
17. Le avventure anali dell'avv. Del Pene (2002)
18. Caliber 9: Documentary (2004) — Self