Acting
Fausto Paravidino
Born June 15, 1976 · Genova, Italy (age 50)
No biography available.
Known For
Johnny the Partisan · 2000Johnny the Partisan
★ 6.12000
MovieDramaWar
After the 8th September 1943 north of Italy is occupied by Germans. Italian army collapsed and the soldiers are escaped to the mountains trying to set up a resistance. Many civilians did the same and Johnny, an English literature student, is among them. Johnny avoids to band together the red partisans (communists) and tries to be part of the azure bands (former regular soldiers). But in both cases he is deluded by the partisan bands and discovers that the partisan war is less poetic and genuine that he thought. At one point anyway the partisans free Alba from Germans. When the city falls again in German hands Johnny escape with Ettore and Pierre. But, one after another, German army and Italian fascists captures the partisans and Johnny will pass the winter alone and isolated. He then finds the way to participate to one of the last attack to occupants, in fact the war will be over two months later.
La vita oscena · 2014La vita oscena
★ 4.02014
MovieDrama
The tragic coming-of-age story of a boy who takes his experiences to the point of seeking death, only to be reborn. His favourite poet chose death, but he finds the strength to survive and tell about his “obscene life”.
Working Slowly (Radio Alice) · 2004Working Slowly (Radio Alice)
★ 6.42004
MovieDramaComedy
Bologna, 1976. The paths of two aimless young friends intertwine with those of Radio Alice, a pirate radio politically aligned with the leftist student movement.
Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli · 2025Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli
★ 6.82025
MovieDramaHistory
1912. Giovanni Pascoli has died, and a train leaves from Bologna for his funeral. On board, students, officials, and family, including his sister Maria, called Mariù. It is a journey of national mourning, with people from all social classes paying homage to the poet. In Mariù’s recollections, we learn how Giovanni lived: his father’s assassination, his poverty as a youth, his political activism and fraught ties to Giosuè Carducci.
Signorina Effe · 2008Signorina Effe
★ 6.42008
MovieDramaHistory
A white and a blue collar worker fall in love during the 1980 strike at FIAT that marked the end for labor movement in Italy.
Amore che vieni, amore che vai · 2007Amore che vieni, amore che vai
★ 4.02007
MovieDrama
Moana · 2009Moana
★ 6.42009
MovieDramaTV Movie
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.
All Human Rights for All · 2008All Human Rights for All
2008
MovieDrama
Collective film for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, with 30 directors each helming a segment about one of the 30 articles of the Declaration.
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