Valentina Lodovini
Birthday: Born in 1978-05-14 in Umbertide, Italy
Deathday: Alive
Valentina Lodovini is an Italian film and television actress. Born in Umbertide, Lodovini grew up in Sansepolcro and to attend the School of Dramatic Arts in Perugia, then moved in Rome to continue her studies at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. After some secondary roles, Lodovini emerged in 2007 with Carlo Mazzacurati's drama film La giusta distanza, for which she was nominated for David di Donatello for Best Actress. In 2011 Lodovini won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for the role of Maria in Benvenuti al Sud. She reprised the role in the film sequel Benvenuti al Nord.
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Boris
Character: Jasmine
Boris is an Italian television series created by Luca Manzi and Carlo Mazzotta, initially produced from 2007 to 2010, with a revival season premiered in 2022. The show brings to the stage the behind the scenes of a television set where a troupe is shooting Gli occhi del cuore 2 (The eyes of the heart 2), a satirical portrait of the many fictions airing on the Italian TV networks....
GialappaShow
Character: Self
Marco Santin and Giorgio Gherarducci - supported in the studio by Mago Forest, a great cast of comedians and many surprise guests - comment with biting irony on the most popular TV programs, the main sporting events and the last web trends....
Il segreto dell'acqua
Character: Daniela Gemma
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L'ispettore Coliandro
Character: Francesca
Italian police inspector Coliandro — an ignorant, boorish, but fundamentally kind-hearted oaf, whose entire worldview is informed by American cop movies — protects the good citizens of Bologna, routinely saving the day and foiling the plans of evildoers of all sorts by a combination of dumb luck and genuine bravery, while always falling hopelessly in love with the woman at the center of the case....
L'Aquila - Grandi speranze
Character: Elena Fiumani
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Il Commissario Montalbano
Character: Giovanna Pusateri
Inspector Montalbano is an Italian television series produced and broadcast by RAI since 1999, based on the detective novels of Andrea Camilleri. The protagonist is Commissario Salvo Montalbano, and the stories are set in the imaginary town of Vigata, Sicily. In 2012 the series generated a prequel, Il giovane Montalbano....
GialappaShow
Character:
Marco Santin and Giorgio Gherarducci - supported in the studio by Mago Forest, a great cast of comedians and many surprise guests - comment with biting irony on the most popular TV programs, the main sporting events and the last web trends....
48 ore
Character: Benny Miulli
There's no time to waste: in just 48 hours a fugitive can disappear for good! The motto of Deputy Head of Police Diego Montagna and his Catturandi squad is: “in order to know where they are, we must find out who they really are”. In order to do so, the squad must enter the minds and the hearts of the fugitives before it's too late. This battle against time will force them to face up to their own dreams, fears and weaknesses, because the only way of knowing the mind of another is to learn to know...
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Pornorama
Character: Gina Ferrari
A free-wheeling chronicle of the Munich sex film industry in the 1970s....
The Aphid and the Ant
Character: Anna
Fatima is 16 years old and wears a veil. Her culture requires it, and her mother Amina imposes it on her. Born in Calabria to Muslim parents, the girl experiences all the conflicts and emotions typical of her age, but feels she is not like her peers: she is closed in her solitude, constantly out of place. Until one day the physical education teacher, Michele Scimone, suggests his students to sign up for the Sant'Antonio Marathon. For Fatima it is the first real opportunity to be seized. But for ...
The Land of Women
Character: Marianna
The 1950s: in the ancient and far-off island of Sardinia, two generations of women fight against restrictive age-old traditions to reach sexual and emotional freedom....
Generazione 1000 euro
Character: Beatrice
In Milan, Matteo is an underemployed physicist, giving the occasional lecture at a university while working at a PR firm where he knows he'll be fired. Without his really trying, two women are attracted to him, a blond and a brunette. The blond is Angelica; they meet smoking on the office rooftop. To his surprise, she has clout in the company and soon has him flying off (with her) to make presentations. The brunette is Beatrice, a new flatmate, hoping for a teaching job in the national service. ...
Il mistero di Lovecraft - Road to L.
Character: Valentina
1997: A student of folklore named Andrea Roberti disappears after hypothesizing a possible link between the horror literature of H.P. Lovecraft and the dark folk tales of the Po Delta, a mysterious and remote part of northern Italy....
Alla ricerca di Rose
Character: Rose
In a hypothetical near future (2029), a group of children, after a mysterious event, find themselves having to deal with a world without adults, electricity and technology, and set out in search of what appears to be the only woman left at the waist: "Roses". The protagonists of the story will embark on a journey to discover themselves, unspoiled nature and in search of a mother figure....
Welcome to the South
Character: Maria Flagello
Alberto, post office manager of a small town in Brianza, under pressure of his wife Sylvia, is willing to do anything to get the transfer to Milan. Even pretending to be disabled to climb in the ranking. But the trick does not work and as punishment, he is transferred in a small town in Campania, which to an inhabitant of the north is equivalent to a nightmare ......
Fort Apache Napoli
Character: Daniela
The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985....
Things from Another World
Character: Laura Golfetto
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Welcome to the North
Character: Maria Flagello
Now in the Far North (i.e. Milan!), Alberto has accepted to manage a program for efficiency improvement in the Italian Post. He devotes all his time and all his energy to this noble task and neglects his wife Silvia, which of course annoys her beyond limits. Things do not fare much better in Castellabate where it is rather Maria, Matta's wife, who gets on his nerves by always blaming him for his lack of ambition. One day, due to a misunderstanding, Mattia is transferred to... Milan! And on whose...
The Right Distance
Character: Mara
The arrival of an attractive young teacher in a small town in the Po valley disturbs the drowsy life of the place, leading eventually to a murder....
Woman of My Life
Character: Sara
Longtime Italian cinema star Stefania Sandrelli (The First Beautiful Thing) is Alba, the mother of two very different adult sons. While Giorgio is a playboy who constantly cheats on his wife, Leonardo (Luca Argentero, Eat Pray Love) is always unlucky in love. When Leonardo finally meets the woman of his dreams, Sara, he brings her home to meet the family, but it appears this is not the first time that Sara has met Giorgio. Directed by Luca Lucini and stars Luca Argentero, Alessandro Gassman and ...
Riprendimi
Character: Michela
The marriage of an actor and a freelance film editor breaks up unexpectedly in front of two filmmakers' camera....
Conversazioni con altre donne
Character:
Two former partners reignite their spark at a wedding reception, but as the night wears on, fond memories fade into mutual regrets and their brief affair turns into a desperate attempt to recapture lost time....
Un Natale con i fiocchi
Character: Barbara
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A Liberal Passion
Character: Nina
When an uncompromising idealist and rich, arrogant heir cross paths, their contrasting beliefs begin to shift when they fall for each other....
Love & Gelato
Character: Francesca
Lina is about to graduate high school and has her sights set on her future at MIT. But when her mom gets sick, she encourages Lina to follow in her footsteps and have “the summer of a lifetime” in Rome. Using her mom’s old diary as a guide, she explores the romantic and magical city, where she just might find love... and gelato, of course....
South Is Nothing
Character: Bianca
Set in a tiny seaside town, Fabio Mollo’s feature debut is a quietly evocative drama about a family’s attempts to cope with the loss of their son, and the impact of his absence on his teenaged sister Grazia....
Coco Chanel
Character: Adrienne
Fashion icon Coco Chanel, steeped in wealth and fame, still issues game-changing designs and collections. The audience is taken backwards in time to the woman's upbringing in an orphanage, and traces her path to ubiquity as it winds through poverty, wars, doomed romances, and rather glamorous betrayals....
A Woman as a Friend
Character: Lia
Francesco and Claudia are best friends. They're inseparable and tell each other everything, until another man enters the picture stealing Claudia's heart. Francesco then realizes that friendship between man and woman is a complicated thing....
The Games Maker
Character: Mrs. Drago
Young Ivan Drago's newfound love of board games catapults him into the fantastical and competitive world of game invention, and pits him against the inventor Morodian, who has long desired to destroy the city of Zyl, founded by Ivan's grandfather. To save his family and defeat Morodian, Ivan must come to know what it is to be a true games maker....
Good for Nothing
Character: Cinzia
Easygoing Gianni looks forward to retirement - until he is informed that a change in the law obliges him to work three more years. Faced with the outrageous possibility of having to do a full day's work, he sets about finding a way to achieve a quiet life...
Three Touches
Character: donna nei sogni
Several actors are members of a amateur soccer team. They followed in their preparations for a particular audition and in their personal life. With about 6 actors this delivers a broad picture of Italian life in which the question what it means to be a man is posed in the challenging circumstances of familily life, sex relationships, sport, cross gender roles and mafia....
Ma che bella sorpresa
Character: Giada
High school professor Guido is a hopeless romantic whose life falls apart after his girlfriend leaves him for another man. Paolo, a former student of his, helps him to exit his depression, only in order to become a PE teacher himself....
I migliori giorni
Character: Sonia (segment "San Valentino")
A quartet of stories unfold across four holidays as family members, friends and colleagues face hard decisions, career setbacks and life-changing events....
Soundtrack - Ti spio, ti guardo, ti ascolto
Character: Giovanna
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Una famiglia sottosopra
Character:
The story follows a family, including three children who are driving their parents out of their minds. One morning, they all wake up inside each other's bodies....
Mafia Millionaires
Character: Rosaria
The rise and fall of a Neapolitan criminal clan through the story of a boss and his family, divided between the aspiration for a bourgeois life and the deep impulses of oppression. Thirty years of history of one of the most beautiful and discussed cities in the world, the dream of a boy who is overwhelmed by the desire for power as an end in itself, to become the nightmare of a man and those who live next to him....
10 giorni con i suoi
Character: Giulia
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La verità sta in cielo
Character: Raffaella Notariale
In 1983 an English journalist travels to Italy to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young vatican girl....
Una terapia di gruppo
Character:
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La linea gialla - Bologna, 2 agosto
Character: Angela
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Our Country
Character: Moglie di Gerry
Set in Milan, where people's lives are invisibly lead by money in its different shapes: too much, too little, stolen, earned, visible and even impalpable. The money flows from one story to the next, from one person to the other, becoming the engine of the film.Everything moves around two antagonist characters: Ugo and Rita. Ugo is a banker involved in a not really clean business. Rita, the Finance Police officer, is a strong and obstinate woman in charge of capturing Ugo. Other characters wander...
Wherever You Are
Character: Francesca
A doctor's life takes a mysterious turn when his ambulance plunges into a river....
The Family Friend
Character: Debtor woman
Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives alone in his shabby house with his scornful, bedridden mother. He has a morbid, obsessive relationship with money and he uses it to insinuate himself into other people's affairs, pretending to be the "family friend". One day he is asked by a man to lend him money for the wedding of Rosalba, his daughter. Geremia falls in love at first sight with the bewitching creature and and soon indulges in a "beauty and the bea...
The Past Is a Foreign Land
Character: Antonia
A promising law student from a good family is driven by a cool cardsharper into a downward spiral of criminality, discovering a part of himself he had never known....
Si muore tutti democristiani
Character: Sara
Enrico, Fabrizio and Stefano are three left-winged friends....
Forbidden School
Character:
Mixing dramatizations and real-life interviews, this film tells the story of four Jewish children who endured the brutal anti-Semitism of fascist Italy....
When Mom Is Away
Character: Giulia
A tired and stressed-out mom takes off on a solo vacation, sending her family into chaos as the father tries to take over the household duties....
Three Perfect Daughters
Character: Paola
Three families go into crisis when their daughters get engaged because they are convinced that their young daughters have all chosen a wrong partner....
Say It Loud
Character: Giulia
A woman seeking treatment for her stress, suddenly finds herself unable to filter herself when she speaks....
Spore
Character: Sorella di Giulia
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When Mom Is Away... With the Family
Character: Giulia
Carlo and Giulia are grappling with new problems regarding the division of their respective tasks within the family. Since Giulia has started working again, it is Carlo who takes care of the children and the household chores. However, he starts to find the role of “Mr. Mom” a bit tight-fitting. Just when he decides to get back into the game and look for a job, Giulia reveals to him that she is up for a promotion that would lead her to move to Sweden. As if that weren’t enough, she will have to t...
Cosa fai a Capodanno?
Character: Marina
A group of swingers decide to spend New Year's Eve in a chalet. Their goal is to welcome the new year in a very original way: having an orgy....
Vicini di casa
Character: Laura
A couple receives an indecent proposal from their younger, more daring neighbors....