Frank Agrama also known and credited by his birth name Farouk Agrama, is a director, producer and writer. He is the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Harmony Gold USA

Harmony Gold USA

Harmony Gold is a television production and distribution company established in 1983. It is best known as the “creator” and main distributor of the anime series Robotech. It also partially dubbed the Dragon Ball series in the late 1980s....

, Inc. He is best known for producing the film Robotech

Robotech

Robotech is an 85-episode science fiction anime adaptation produced by Harmony Gold USA in association with Tatsunoko Production Co., Ltd. and first released in the United States in 1985...

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Charges

According to the Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

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, prosecutors in Milan

Milan

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, Italy

Italy

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 charged him, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi

Silvio Berlusconi

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, and ten others in a trial over tax fraud, embezzlement and false accounting at the Mediaset

Mediaset

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 media company on November 21, 2006. According to Variety

Variety (magazine)

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, some of the charges have been dropped due to expiring statute of limitations

Statute of limitations

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Producer

• Robotech The Movie (1986) Executive Producer
• The World of the Talisman (1987) (a.k.a Planet Busters, Birth)
• Robotech II: The Sentinels
  Robotech II: The Sentinels
  Robotech II: The Sentinels was an attempt by Harmony Gold USA to continue the original 1985 Robotech television series. Only three episodes were ultimately animated before the project was canceled in 1986, and a feature-length film was released from footage taken from the completed episodes...
  
  (1987) Producer
• Lensman: Power of the Lens (1987) Executive producer
• Lensman: Secret of the Lens (1988) Executive producer
• Around the World in 80 Days (1989) Producer
• Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1992) Producer
• The Lost World (1992) Producer
• Heidi (1993) Producer
• The Return to the Lost World (1994) Producer
• American Strays (1996) Executive Producer
• Road Ends (1997) Producer
• Robotech: Battlecry (2002) (Video Game) Executive producer

Writer

• Dawn of the Mummy (1981) Writer
• Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles
  Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles
  Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles is the 2006 animated sequel to the 1985 Robotech television series. It was released on DVD on February 6, 2007.- Plot :...
  
  (2006) Screenplay

External links

• HarmonyGold.com Official Site
• Frank Agrama at Amazon.com
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