Franklin J. Schaffner, a renowned American filmmaker, directed iconic films such as Planet of the Apes, Patton, Papillon, and The Boys from Brazil. Despite his Academy Award win and numerous accolades, Schaffner's work as an "auteur" director was often overlooked.
Survival Scars: Franklin J. Schaffner as Auteur
Renowned director Franklin J. Schaffner, known for iconic films like Planet of the Apes and Patton, brought a unique charisma to his work, combining it with his exceptional filmmaking skills.
