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Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Italian actor, voice actor, director and screenwriter
August 1, 1942 (81 years old)
U.S. 2024. Biography by Alejandro Monteverde with Cristiana Dell'Anna, David Morse, Giancarlo Giannini. In 1889 in New York City, an Italian female immigrant set out to convince the mayor to provide shelter and medical care for hundreds of orphans living on the streets.
Runtime: 142 min.
U.S. 2023. Comedy by Bill Holdermann with Mary Steenburgen, Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton. Four American septuagenarians, friends for almost 50 years, go to Italy to celebrate the bachelorette party of one of them.
Runtime: 107 min.
It. 2021. Drama by Sergio Rubini with Mario Autore, Anna Ferraioli Ravel, Giancarlo Giannini. The early life of the De Filippo family, created by famed comedian Eduardo Scarpetta and formated by famous actors Peppino, Titina and Eduardo De Filippo.
Runtime: 142 min.
Can. 2017. Dramatic comedy by Mike Van Diem with Ksenia Solo, Gijs Naber, Giancarlo Giannini. In 1980, a Montreal woman discovers her Dutch origins when she travels to Italy to return her mother’s ashes.
Runtime: 92 min.
G.-B. 2008. Spy drama by Marc Forster with Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric. A British secret agent tries to unmask a criminal organization in league with a fake environmentalist.
Runtime: 107 min.
G.-B. 2006. Spy drama by Martin Campbell with Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen. Secret agent James Bond seeks to dismantle an international terrorist organization financed by a wealthy poker player.
Runtime: 144 min.
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U.S. 2004. Thriller by Tony Scott with Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken. In Mexico City, after the kidnapping of the daughter of a rich industrialist, his bodyguard decides to eliminate the kidnappers.
Runtime: 146 min.

The Heart is Elsewhere

V.O.: Il Cuore Altrove
It. 2003. Dramatic comedy by Pupi Avati with Neri Marcorè, Vanessa Incontrada, Giancarlo Giannini. In the 1920s, a professor who is awkward with women falls in love with a beautiful but wanton young blind woman.
Runtime: 108 min.
U.S. 2001. Crime drama by Ridley Scott with Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Giancarlo Giannini. An infamous cannibalistic serial killer, living incognito in Florence, is forced to come out of retirement.
Runtime: 131 min.
U.S. 2001. Sentimental comedy by George Zaloom with Stanley Tucci, Bridget Fonda, Giancarlo Giannini. After the death of his cousin from New Jersey, a depressed Neapolitan succeeds him as head of the family fireworks business and falls in love with his widow.
Runtime: 97 min.

Greener Fields

V.O.: Cuori in campo
It. 1998. Drama by Stefano Reali with Simone Corrente, Giancarlo Giannini, Burt Young. An orphaned Italian teenager is taken in by a friend of his mother's who lives with her family in Canada.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 1995. Sentimental drama by Alfonso Arau with Keanu Reeves, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Giancarlo Giannini.
Runtime: 102 min.

Comme deux crocodiles

V.O.: Come due coccodrilli

The Sleazy Uncle

V.O.: Lo Zio indegno
It. 1989. Mores comedy by Franco Brusati with Vittorio Gassman, Giancarlo Giannini, Stefania Sandrelli. Called upon to pay his uncle's hospital bills, a morose family man seeks to discover who this eccentric relative is.
Runtime: 100 min.

Time to Kill

V.O.: Tempo di uccidere
It. 1989. Psychological drama by Giuliano Montaldo with Nicolas Cage, Ricky Tognazzi, Giancarlo Giannini. In Ethiopia in the late 1930s, a lieutenant in the Italian army falls on hard times after raping and killing a young Native girl.
Runtime: 110 min.

Brown Bread Sandwiches

V.O.: La famiglia Buonanotte
Can. 1989. Dramatic comedy by Carlo Liconti with Daniel DeSanto, Lina Sastri, Giancarlo Giannini. In the 1950s in Toronto, a child of Italian immigrants does his best to assimilate into the English-speaking majority.
U.S. 1986. Drama by Peter Masterson with Eric Roberts, Giancarlo Giannini, Dennis Hopper. A Sicilian family that owns a vineyard in California is threatened with eviction by a railroad magnate.
Runtime: 91 min.
U.S. 1985. Psychological drama by Richard Brooks with Ryan O'Neal, Catherine Hicks, Giancarlo Giannini. A sports journalist who became indebted playing various games of chance begins an investigation into the thrill of gambling.
U.S. 1984. Fantasy comedy by Rick Rosenthal with JoBeth Williams, Tom Conti, Giancarlo Giannini. After a car accident, a housewife loses consciousness and believes she is a fearless female detective, the heroine of crime novels.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1984. Dramatic comedy by Robert M. Young with Tom Conti, Fernando Rey, Giancarlo Giannini.
Runtime: 112 min.

Picone Sent Me

V.O.: Mi manda Picone
It. 1983. Mores comedy by Nanni Loy with Giancarlo Giannini, Lina Sastri, Aldo Giuffré. A resourceful unemployed man agrees to help a young woman who asks him to investigate the death of her husband.
Runtime: 122 min.
Runtime: 116 min.

Life Is Beautiful

V.O.: La vita è bella
Runtime: 101 min.

Good News

V.O.: Buone Notizie
Runtime: 110 min.

Blood Feud

V.O.: Fatto di Sangue fra due Uomini per Causa di una Vedova, si Sospettano Moventi Politici
It. 1978. Dramatic comedy by Lina Wertmüller with Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Giancarlo Giannini. A widow who wants to avenge her husband's death gets help from a socialist lawyer and a cousin from America.
Runtime: 100 min.

Lovers and Liars

V.O.: Viaggio con Anita
Runtime: 95 min.

The End of the World in Our Usual Bed in a Night Full of Rain

V.O.: La Fine del mondo nel nostro solito letto in una notte piena di pioggia
It. 1977. Dramatic comedy by Lina Wertmüller with Giancarlo Giannini, Candice Bergen, Michael Tucker. An Italian communist journalist and his young American wife are perfectly honest with each other during a rainy night.
Runtime: 104 min.

The Innocent

V.O.: L'Innocente
It. 1976. Psychological drama by Luchino Visconti with Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli, Jennifer O'Neill. In 1900, a count with libertarian tendencies is troubled when he learns that his wife is expecting a child after a passing affair.
Runtime: 129 min.

Seven Beauties

V.O.: Pasqualino Settebelleze
It. 1975. Satire by Lina Wertmüller with Giancarlo Giannini, Shirley Stoler, Fernando Rey. A Neapolitan mobster bends to various demands to ensure his survival, especially when he finds himself in a concentration camp.
Runtime: 115 min.

The Immortal Bachelor

V.O.: A Mezzanotte va la ronda del piacere
It. 1975. Mores comedy by Marcello Fondato with Claudia Cardinale, Monica Vitti, Giancarlo Giannini. The wife of an engineer sits on a jury and is interested in the fate of the defendant.
Runtime: 97 min.

How Funny Can Sex Be?

V.O.: Sessomatto
Runtime: 97 min.

Swept Away

V.O.: Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro mare d'agosto
It. 1974. Satire by Lina Wertmüller with Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Eros Pagni. Shipwrecked on an island, the wife of an industrialist and a communist sailor have a strange relationship.
Runtime: 114 min.

La Grande Bourgeoise

V.O.: Fatti di gente per bene
It. 1974. Mores drama by Mauro Bolognini with Catherine Deneuve, Giancarlo Giannini, Marcel Bozzuffi. At the beginning of the twentieth century, a lawyer from Bologna kills his brother-in-law to free his sister from a heinous guardianship.
Runtime: 110 min.

Deux grandes gueules

V.O.: Il Bestione
It. 1974. Dramatic comedy by Sergio Corbucci with Giancarlo Giannini, Michel Constantin, Giuseppe Maffioli. When his usual teammate fails him, an experienced trucker must accept a young Sicilian as his assistant.
Runtime: 100 min.

Love & Anarchy

V.O.: Film d'amore e d'anarchia
It. 1973. Satire by Lina Wertmüller with Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Lina Polito. Coming to Rome to kill Mussolini, a peasant settles in a brothel.
Runtime: 112 min.

Ce cochon de Paolo

V.O.: Paolo il caldo
Runtime: 124 min.

The Seduction of Mimi

V.O.: Mimi Metallurgico Ferito nell'Onore
It. 1972. Satire by Lina Wertmüller with Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Agostina Belli. Repatriated by the mafia he had defied, a Sicilian man becomes irritated when he realizes that his wife is expecting a child from another man.
Runtime: 112 min.

Le Professeur

V.O.: La Prima Notte di Quiete
It. 1972. Drama by Valerio Zurlini with Alain Delon, Sonia Petrovna, Giancarlo Giannini. In Rimini, a professor with refined ideas but a sloppy appearance cheats on his depressed wife with one of his students who lives with a rich, debauched boy.
Runtime: 105 min.

Don Camillo et les contestataires

V.O.: Don Camillo e i giovani d'oggi
It. 1971. Comedy by Mario Camerini with Gastone Moschin, Lionel Stander, Daniele Dublino. A village priest tries to put his young, slightly delinquent niece back on the right track.
Runtime: 111 min.

Une Prostituée au service du public et en règle avec la loi

V.O.: Una Prostituta al servizio del pubblico e in regola con le leggi dello stato
It. 1971. Moral study by Italo Zingarelli with Giovanna Ralli, Giancarlo Giannini, Jean-Marc Bory. A prostitute tries to find money to secure a defense for a young boxer who killed a rival's pimp.
Runtime: 94 min.

The Black Belly of the Tarantula

V.O.: La Tarantola dal ventre nero
Runtime: 94 min.

A Drama of Jealousy

V.O.: Dramma della Gelosia, Tutti I Particolari in Cronaca
It. 1970. Satire by Ettore Scola with Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Giancarlo Giannini. A bricklayer leaves his wife to live with a flower merchant, who then becomes the mistress of a cook's assistant.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1970. Crime drama by José Giovanni with Jean-Claude Bouillon, Maurice Garrel, Nicoletta. Wounded in a hold-up, a thief escapes from a hospital to exonerate his fianc
Runtime: 100 min.

Don't Sting the Mosquito

V.O.: Non Stuzzicate la zanzara
It. 1967. Musical by Lina Wertmüller with Rita Pavone, Giancarlo Giannini, Raffaele Pisu. The misadventures of a schoolgirl who wants to become a pop star.
Runtime: 124 min.

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