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Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

Italian-Australian actress
February 18, 1960 (64 years old)
U.S. 2018. History by Chris Weitz with Ben Kingsley, Oscar Isaac, Mélanie Laurent. In 1960, the Israeli secret service organizes a mission to kidnap Adolf Eichmann, one of the architects of the “Final Solution,” in Argentina.
Runtime: 122 min.

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.
Can. 2008. Political drama by Charles Binamé with Paul Gross, Martha Burns, Greta Scacchi. Following a vote that led to Canada joining the United States, the former Prime Minister devises a machiavellian plan to become the new president.
U.S. 2008. Biography by Jeremy Lovering with Olivia Williams, Imogen Poots, Greta Scacchi. At the turn of her forties, writer Jane Austen is prompted to rethink of the marriage opportunities she passed up.
Runtime: 90 min.

Marple Mystery: By the Pricking of My Thumbs

V.O.: Marple: By the Pricking of My Thumbs
G.-B. 2006. Crime drama by Peter Medak with Geraldine McEwan, Greta Scacchi, Anthony Andrews. An elderly woman helps a young detective who is investigating the mysterious death of her elderly aunt and the disappearance of her friend.
Runtime: 93 min.
G.-B. 2004. Biography by Kevin Spacey with Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, John Goodman. During the shooting of a film about his life, singer Bobby Darin reviews the different stages of his career, marked among other things by poor health.
Runtime: 118 min.

Le Prix du désir

V.O.: Sotto falso nome
It. 2004. Mores drama by Roberto Ando with Daniel Auteuil, Anna Mouglalis, Greta Scacchi. A famous author writing under a pseudonym sees his secret threatened after having an affair with his son-in-law's future wife.
Runtime: 93 min.
U.S. 2001. Mores comedy by Henry Jaglom with Anouk Aimée, Greta Scacchi, Maximilian Schell. Various dalliances take place between representatives of the film industry gathered in Cannes for the film festival.
Runtime: 100 min.
Aust. 2001. Drama by Kate Woods with Greta Scacchi, Colin Friels, Marton Csokas. A family of debt-ridden farmers struggles to save their small farm.
Esp. 2000. Political drama by Karl Francis with Jeff Goldblum, Greta Scacchi, Angela Molina. Arrested in 1947 for anti-American activities, director Herbert J. Biberman struggled upon his release from prison to make a film outside of Hollywood about a Mexican miners' strike.
Runtime: 109 min.
Aust. 2000. Mores drama by Kate Woods with Pia Miranda, Greta Scacchi, Anthony LaPaglia. In Sydney, the romantic and familial difficulties faced by an Italian teenager.
Runtime: 103 min.
G.-B. 1999. Psychological drama by Ismail Merchant, Madhur Jaffrey with Madhur Jaffrey, Greta Scacchi, James Wilby. In 1954, an Indian nanny takes advantage of her boss's emotional instability to manipulate her to improve her social situation.
Runtime: 125 min.
G.-B. 1998. Drama by Cathal Black with Greta Scacchi, Daniel Craig, Stephen Dillane. In the late nineteenth century in Ireland, the unexpected love story between an English aristocrat and the handsome steward who runs her estate.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1998. Drama by Michael Bogdanov with Sean Pertwee, Greta Scacchi, Jack Davenport. Futuristic version of the famous play by William Shakespeare.
Can. 1998. Chronicle by François Girard with Samuel L. Jackson, Jean-Luc Bideau, Sylvia Chang. After having crossed the ages and the continents, a superb Italian violin of the seventeenth century is presented at auction in Montreal.
Runtime: 130 min.
Fr. 1997. Mores drama by Philippe Rousselot with Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Pete Postlethwaite. In 1699, the construction of a sumptuous garden on a rich estate gives rise to amorous intrigues and plots.
Runtime: 172 min.
U.S. 1995. Biography by James Ivory with Nick Nolte, Greta Scacchi, Thandiwe Newton.
Runtime: 140 min.
U.S. 1995. Biography by Uli Edel with Alan Rickman, Greta Scacchi, Ian McKellen.
Runtime: 110 min.
G.-B. 1994. Psychological drama by Mike Figgis with Albert Finney, Greta Scacchi, Matthew Modine.
Runtime: 97 min.
Aust. 1994. Dramatic comedy by Michael Blakemore with Michael Blakemore, Greta Scacchi, Sam Neill.
Runtime: 107 min.
All. 1992. Melodrama by Andrew Birkin with Greta Scacchi, Vincent D'Onofrio, Anaïs Jeanneret. The long love affair between a French intellectual and a Scottish sailor.
Runtime: 111 min.
U.S. 1992. Satire by Robert Altman with Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Whoopi Goldberg. A young Hollywood executive is tormented after accidentally killing a screenwriter.
Runtime: 123 min.
Aust. 1992. Social drama by Stephen Wallace with Greta Scacchi, Joan Chen, Jack Thompson. During a report in Malaysia, a journalist finds a Vietnamese exile obsessed with the upcoming arrival of her three children.
Runtime: 85 min.
U.S. 1991. Crime drama by Wolfgang Petersen with Tom Berenger, Greta Scacchi, Bob Hoskins. A man suffers amnesia after a car accident and asks a detective to investigate his past.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1991. Psychological drama by Gillian Armstrong with Jimmy Smits, Greta Scacchi, Vincent D'Onofrio. After eight years of imprisonment, a Cuban man leaves his country for Florida where he discovers that his wife has started a new life with another man.
U.S. 1990. Crime drama by Alan J. Pakula with Harrison Ford, Greta Scacchi, Brian Dennehy. Suspected of having killed a colleague with whom he was in love, a married lawyer seeks to prove his innocence.
Runtime: 127 min.

Trois Soeurs

V.O.: Paura e amore
It. 1988. Dramatic comedy by Margarethe von Trotta with Fanny Ardant, Greta Scacchi, Valeria Golino. The romantic impulses and disappointments of three sisters living in northern Italy.
Runtime: 112 min.
G.-B. 1987. Mores drama by Michael Radford with Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Sarah Miles. In 1940, in Kenya, an English person of lower nobility sees his young wife fall in love with an elegant and loose aristocrat.
Runtime: 107 min.
G.-B. 1987. Psychological drama by Robert Knights with Laurence Olivier, Roger Rees, Greta Scacchi. A young art critic goes to meet an eccentric old painter who lives in the country with two young women.
Runtime: 80 min.

A Man in Love

V.O.: Un Homme amoureux
Fr. 1987. Sentimental drama by Diane Kurys with Peter Coyote, Greta Scacchi, Peter Riegert. An American actor goes to Rome to make a film about a writer and falls in love with a young actress.
Runtime: 117 min.

Good Morning Babylon

V.O.: Good Morning Babilonia
It. 1987. Chronicle by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani with Vincent Spano, Joaquim de Almeida, Greta Scacchi. After leaving to make their fortunes in America in 1915 , two young Italians end up in Hollywood working as labourers.
Runtime: 117 min.
G.-B. 1985. Dramatic comedy by Michael Lindsay-Hogg with James Mason, Alan Bates, Greta Scacchi. The new son-in-law of a wealthy financier is put to the test by his father-in-law at a dinner party.
Aust. 1985. Drama by Graeme Clifford with Jack Thompson, Nigel Havers, Greta Scacchi. In the middle of the 19th century, two explorers lead an expedition to scout the interior of Australia.
Runtime: 140 min.
Aust. 1985. Satire by Dusan Makavejev with Eric Roberts, Greta Scacchi, Bill Kerr. The misadventures of an American sales expert who wants to reform the methods of an Australian subsidiary.
Runtime: 88 min.
G.-B. 1985. Social drama by David Drury with Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott. A London journalist sheds light on a plot to discredit an opposition MP.
Runtime: 96 min.
Aust. 1984. Social drama by Chris Thomson with Jack Thompson, Greta Scacchi, Ray Barrett. A retelling of the events surrounding the 1928 Melbourne dockers' strike at the dawn of the Great Depression.
Runtime: 284 min.
G.-B. 1984. Melodrama by Desmond Davis with Greta Scacchi, Colin Firth, John Gielgud. An impoverished young woman who goes to live in Paris becomes the most elegant of courtesans.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1982. Mores drama by James Ivory with Julie Christie, Greta Scacchi, Shashi Kapoor. A young English woman travels to India to investigate the scandalous affair of her great-aunt who was the mistress of a rajah.
Runtime: 130 min.

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