
Birthday:
01-01-1955
(70 years)
Birthplace:
Novara, Piedmont, Italy
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Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me
Act like Sé stessa
event2023 star_border 7.8
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The life of a dying young man at the short age of only forty-one after playing the lead in Il postino. He was a brilliant stage actor before becoming an astonishing film director.
Sorry for the Delay
Act like Rita, fidanzata di Tonino
event1983 star_border 7.6
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Vincenzo, a 30 years old apathetic and lazy man who still lives with his mother, has no job and no desire to improve. He meets Anna and fell in love with her but to keep the relationship alive he has to learn to accept more responsibility.
Se devo essere sincera
Story
event2004 star_border 5.8
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Adelaide is a 40-year-old literature teacher married with children. One day, she learns about the murder of a wealthy and arrogant co-worker of hers, strangled in her own home. Adelaide meets Gaetano, the charming inspector dealing with the case and decides to help him in the investigation, much to her husband's chagrin.
Elsa & Fred
Screenplay
event2014 star_border 5.9
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After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life. Although he seemed resigned to a miserable bedridden existence, Fred embraces Elsa's youthful enthusiasm as she introduces him to the path of life and entertains him with outlandish stories about her past life. But when he discovers Elsa's terminally ill, Fred decides to accompany her on the trip of her dreams to the eternal city of Rome to help her fulfil a lifelong ambition.
Le vie del Signore sono finite
Screenplay
event1987 star_border 7.3
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Set in Italy during the 1920s, a barber is in a wheelchair because of a psychosomatic illness after he lost the woman he loves.
Something Good
Screenplay
event2013 star_border 5.8
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In a small Chinese village in Yunnan, a young woman named Xiwen sees her little son Shitou die of poisoning from adulterated food. On the other side of the world, in Italy, Matteo works on behalf of Feng, a multinational based in Hong Kong that traffics counterfeit food. To avoid arrest, Matteo escapes from Italy, saving a precious shipment of Feng's food, and this begins his unscrupulous climb towards success. At a time when he is enjoying the greatest prestige within Feng, Matteo meets Xiwen by chance, who has opened a restaurant in memory of his son and is fighting for the authenticity of food. Neither of them imagines that from that moment their lives will be turned upside down.
Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late
Novel
event2023 star_border 4
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Massimo Troisi, away for a long time, reappears silently without anyone knowing. He contacts his friend Gaetano, and Anna, the woman of his life. Anna and Massimo rent a house by the sea, in Naples, to write the screenplay of a new movie.
Amore con la S maiuscola
Story
event2002
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A man and a woman try to win back their respective partners.
I limoni d'inverno
Screenplay
event2023 star_border 6.3
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Pietro and Eleonora, both avid gardeners, are strangers who only meet because their two terraces are close to each other. The relationship that grows between them helps them to alleviate the pain each feels over something secret and very serious, a pain both try to hide from themselves and those around them. In this limbo they inhabit, the two make a stab at finding happiness together, until their paths diverge once more.
I'm Starting from Three
Screenplay
event1981 star_border 7.6
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Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.
Malefemmene
Screenplay
event2001 star_border 5.8
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A young woman is wrongly jailed. In prison she finds a completely different world made of women who seem to have found the formula for freedom.
The Music of Silence
Writer
event2017 star_border 7
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Born with a serious eye condition that eventually leads to his blindness, Bocelli nevertheless rises above the challenges, driven by great ambitions towards his passion. The silent pursuit of his daily mission continues.
Love Steps
Writer
event1990
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The story revolves around Elisa, a young talented ballet dancer. After an unjust accusation at her school, she has to stop her studies. The events take her away from ballet but only for a short period of time.
I Thought It Was Love
Screenplay
event1991 star_border 7.1
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Tommaso goes incredible lengths to win back the love of his former girlfriend Cecilia, but sometimes things change in the most unexpected way.
Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
Screenplay
event1982 star_border 6.8
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The fake report about Troisi's death, with the direction of Troisi himself with Lello Arena and Anna Pavignano. A long of list people greet the comediam, from Gianni Boncompagni to Maria Giovanna Elmi. There is also Benigni, hidden behind a window, and Arena, his guardian angel.
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