Violante Placido
Birthday: Born in 1976-05-01 in Roma, Italy
Deathday: Alive
Violante Placido (born 1 May 1976) is an Italian actress and singer. She is the daughter of actor-director Michele Placido and actress Simonetta Stefanelli. Description above from the Wikipedia article Violante Placido, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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War and Peace
Character: Helene
War and Peace is a 2007 Russian-French-Italian-German miniseries directed by Robert Dornhelm. It was broadcast in Belgium and in France in four parts during October and November 2007. It was inspired by Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace, which also is divided into four parts. The actors are of different nationalities....
Fino all'ultimo battito
Character: Elena Ranieri
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Emigratis
Character: Self
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Les Rois maudits
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A sequence of seven episodes detailing the French monarchy....
Moana - La serie
Character: Moana
Moana is a 2009 Italian biographical dramatic miniseries directed by Alfredo Peyretti about the life and death of Italian adult movie star Moana Pozzi....
Alessandro Borghese - Celebrity Chef
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Transporter: The Series
Character: Caterina Boldieu
The adventures of professional transporter Frank Martin, who can always be counted on to get the job done—discreetly. Operating in a seedy underworld of dangerous criminals and desperate players, his three rules are: Never change the deal, no names, and never open the package. Occasionally, complications arise and rules get broken....
Karol, un uomo diventato Papa
Character: Maria Pomorska
A biography of Karol Wojtyła, later known as Pope John Paul II, beginning in 1939 when Karol was only 19 years old and ending at the Papal conclave, October 1978 that made him Pope....
Donne assassine
Character: Marta
True crime anthology series about female murderers....
Pinocchio
Character: Fata Turchina
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Meraviglie. La penisola dei tesori
Character: Rosa Vercellana
The beautiful Italy...
Questo e' il mio paese
Character: Anna Pozzo
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Barah Aana
Character: Kate
Barah Aana is a comedy of real life set in today's Mumbai. The story revolves around three unlikely friends: a driver (Naseeruddin Shah), a watchman (Vijay Raaz) and a waiter (Arjun Mathur). The driver is an older man, stoic but dependable. The watchman, in his 30's, is a pushover at work but otherwise mischievous. The waiter is a young, swaggering chap, brimming with ambition. Living together, their different attitudes make for an interesting banter.At some point, misfortune befalls the watchma...
Lessons in Chocolate
Character: Cecilia
Mattia, a building contractor on a promising career path, is about to close the biggest deal of his professional life, when his illegally-hired worker Kamal falls off some scaffolding, suffers a severe break and threatens to sue and press charges against Mattia unless... Unless Mattia takes his place in an advanced course for pastry makers! This is the reason Kamal came to Italy from his native Egypt and that will allow him to realize his dream of opening his own pastry shop... Mattia has no cho...
Raul - Right to Kill
Character: Sonia
In a fascist Rome anxiously awaiting Hitler's visit, Raul is a young man not aligned with the regime and beset by debts. In May 1938, Raul kills an old usurer and her sister: not out of necessity, but to investigate the concept of the "right to kill" ... who can motivate it and assume the right?...
Evelyne tra le nuvole
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In her early forties, Sofia lives in the mountains, isolated from the world, a place where even basic Internet technology seems to be an unknown entity. She runs an old farmhouse, located at the highest point outside the village, an age-old structure that she has converted into a holiday farm, whilst taking tending to her cows, her curative herbs and producing special milk used for the making top-quality Parmesan. One day, a foreigner from a well-known telecommunications company shows up. He co...
Improvvisamente a Natale mi sposo
Character: Alberta
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The American
Character: Clara
Dispatched to a small Italian town to await further orders, assassin Jack embarks on a double life that may be more relaxing than is good for him....
Pinocchio
Character: Fata Turchina
The enchanted story of Pinocchio....
Che ne sarà di noi
Character: Carmen
A coming-of-age tale about three 18-year-olds just out of high school who go to a Greek island following one of the boys' older girlfriend....
Any Reason Not to Marry?
Character: Nina
Leo and Nina lived happily out of wedlock until one day Nina asked Leo to marry him. Leo, hostile to conformity, had always been opposed to the idea and it looked as though Nina as well. But giving in to his companion's insistence, the young man agrees to an unconventional wedding, without the expensive white gown, without the traditional candy box, with gifts to charities instead of wedding presents, the lot. Nina agrees … or seems to....
Moana
Character: Moana
The life story of Italian iconic pornographic actress Moana Pozzi. The actress Ilona Staller sued the production of the film for the unauthorized use of the character "Cicciolina", of which she owned the rights....
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Character: Nadya
When the devil resurfaces with aims to take over the world in human form, Johnny Blaze reluctantly comes out of hiding to transform into the flame-spewing supernatural hero Ghost Rider -- and rescue a 10-year-old boy from an unsavory end....
Jack Frusciante è uscito dal gruppo
Character: Aidi
Alex, a high-school boy fond of rock and punk music, falls in love with Adelaide, who shares his feelings but doesn't want to get too involved because she will soon leave for studying in America. Alex gets relief in music and his friend Martino who leads what looks to him as a more complete life....
Soul Mate
Character: Maddalena
In a small Southern Italian village, young Tonino is engaged to Teresa, but secretly loves her cousin Maddalena—who reciprocates. After discovering it, Teresa seeks revenge and vows to divide them....
A Dinner for Them to Meet
Character: Betty
Actor Sandro Lanza is experiencing the most painful moment of his existence. After a suicide attempt, his three daughters, scattered throughout Europe, each with a different mother, come to his side. The sisters meet to decide what to do with their father, establishing a genuine tie for the very first time....
Wherever You Are
Character: Elena
A doctor's life takes a mysterious turn when his ambulance plunges into a river....
The Undesirables
Character: Agneska
USA, 1951. When a group of Italian immigrants suspected to have connections with the Mafia are sent back to Italy with the brand of "undesirable", a journalist decide to inquire about the story....
The Lookout
Character: Anna
When police is about to apprehend a famous gang of bank robbers, an elite sniper opens fire from a roof, thus facilitating the flee of his accomplices. However, one of them is seriously injured, which compromises the plans of the thieves....
Strangled Lives
Character: Laura
Francesco is an entrepreneur in the building industry. His company is near to collapse if it doesn't win a deal to build a new school complex. It needs at least 60 million liras to participate to the deal, but all the banks refuse to lend the money. A corrupt bank employee introduces him to Claudio, apparently an assistant of Sergio, Francesco's old school friend. Sergio is an accountant available to lend Francesco the money he needs. Francesco wins the deal, but soon he discovers that Claudio i...
Femminile singolare
Character: Mother
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Sleepless - Senza sonno
Character: Anna
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Improvvisamente Natale
Character: Alberta
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Quattro bravi ragazzi
Character: valeria
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La Dolce Villa
Character: Francesca
Successful businessman Eric travels to Italy to stop his daydreaming daughter Olivia from blowing her life savings on restoring a crumbling villa she purchased for €1. Italy, however, has different plans for him as it delivers on its legendary promise of beauty, magic, and romance....
The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
Character: Self
A six-part documentary on the making of the film....
Estomago 2: The Cookfather
Character: Valentina Galante
Sequel to the award-winning 2007 film, Stomach 2 tells the tasty and bloody dispute between a faction leader and an Italian boss for control of the prison where they are held and the privilege of being served by the talented cook Raimundo Nonato...
7 Minutes
Character: Marianna
Women in a failing silk factory, fight to find a way to keep their jobs....
Fade to Black
Character: Stella
Still reeling from the painful breakup of his marriage to screen siren Rita Hayworth, filmmaker Orson Welles makes his way to Rome, where he gets pulled into a tangled political plot involving murder and mysterious motives. A beautiful actress proves a tempting distraction. But if they want to stay alive, Welles and his young Italian driver need to stay focused....
Ciao America
Character: Paola Angelini
Having recently earned his college degree, Lorenzo Primavera (Eddie Malavarca) leaves his home in Boston to travel to his family's ancestral homeland in Italy -- as was requested by his late grandfather. Upon arriving, Lorenzo is offered a short-term position as coach for an American-style football team by the team's manager, Giulio Fellini (Maurizio Nichetti). As the young American immerses himself in his new duties, he makes the acquaintance of Paola Angelini (Violante Placido) and the two beg...
Modalità aereo
Character: Linda
Diego is a successful entrepreneur. Rich and not caring for the good of others, no scruples to belittle the next. His attitude turns against him when he forgets in his airport bathroom his latest-generation mobile phone with social profiles, contacts and credit cards....
Let's Stay Friends
Character: Bianca
Alessandro, a forty-year-old widower pediatrician, lives with his teenage son, leading a monotonous and insipid existence. After a call from an old friend in Brazil, the man has his tired stability tested....
Now or Never
Character: Viola
2001. Soon-to-be-graduate David gets involved in the anti-globalization movement after falling for activist Viola in the months preceding the fateful events of the G8 summit in Genoa....
Enrico Piaggio: Vespa
Character: Livia Rivelli
It is 1945. Enrico Piaggio’s Pontedera factory is in ruins and the 12,000 people who worked there are condemned to unemployment and misery. Piaggio feels the enormous responsibility resting on his shoulders: the lives of so many families depend on his ability to create new jobs. A project is born in the mind of the entrepreneur: a small, robust, agile and affordable means of transport, capable of relaunching mobility, giving impetus to the recovery of the country’s economic and civil life. To ma...
Karol: A Man Who Became Pope
Character: Maria Pomorska
The life of the pope John-Paul II, from his youth as a writer, actor, and athlete in war-torn occupied Poland to his election as Pope at the age of 58....
Revenge Room
Character: Alma
Federica locked herself in her bedroom because vulgar text messages keep coming to her....
Il giorno più bello
Character: Adele
Aurelio inherited the wedding-planner trade from his father: he runs the family business, "The Most Beautiful Day," and all his life he has sacrificed his dreams in the name of a mission: to give happiness. Today, however, complicit with the crisis and a divorce behind him, he feels the need for a radical change. He is in love with Serena, an associate of his, and with her he dreams of starting a new life, dropping everything to sail the oceans. Before he can taste freedom, however, Aurelio must...
Un carnevale dei pazzi, dei sedotti e degli abbandonati
Character: Sé stessa
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Italo Calvino nelle città
Character: Musa Calviniana
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