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Gianni Amelio

Gianni Amelio

Italian film director
January 20, 1945 (79 years old)

Tenderness

V.O.: La tenerezza
It. 2016. Psychological drama by Gianni Amelio with Renato Carpentieri, Micaela Ramazzotti, Giovanna Mezzogiorno. After meeting a young mother who is the victim of a tragedy, a retired lawyer softens his behaviour toward his daughter.
Runtime: 105 min.

Intrepido: A Lonely Hero

V.O.: L'Intrepido
It. 2013. Drama by Gianni Amelio with Antonio Albanese, Livia Rossi.
Runtime: 110 min.

Happy to Be Different

V.O.: Felice chi e diverso
It. 2013. Documentary by Gianni Amelio.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 2011. Drama by Gianni Amelio with Jacques Gamblin, Catherine Sola.
Runtime: 100 min.

L'Étoile imaginaire

V.O.: La Stella che non c'è
It. 2006. Drama by Gianni Amelio with Sergio Castellitto, Tai Ling, Angelo Costabile. An Italian engineer who sold a defective blast furnace to China travels there with a spare part accompanied by a young interpreter.

Mon frère

V.O.: Cosi Ridevano
It. 1999. Drama by Gianni Amelio.
Runtime: 124 min.
Runtime: 115 min.

Stolen Children

V.O.: Il Ladro di bambini
It. 1992. Psychological drama by Gianni Amelio with Enrico Lo Verso, Valentina Scalici, Giuseppe Ieracitano. A Carabiniere becomes attached to two children whom he must escort to a foster home.
Runtime: 110 min.

Open Doors

V.O.: Porte aperte
It. 1990. Court drama by Gianni Amelio with Gian Maria Volonté, Ennio Fantastichini, Renzo Giovampietro. In 1937, in Palermo, a courageous judge searches for extenuating circumstances that could save a murderer from execution.
Runtime: 108 min.

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