Quote of the day
There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free alternative as we now have, would have founded slavery.
Franco Zeffirelli
Born: February 12, 1923
Died: June 15, 2019 (aged 96)
Bio: Franco Zeffirelli Grande Ufficiale was an Italian director and producer of operas, films and television. He was also a former senator for the Italian centre-right Forza Italia party.
Known for:
- Romeo and Juliet (1968)
- Hamlet (1990)
- Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
- Jane Eyre (1996)
- The Taming of the Shrew (1967)