Acting

Andrea Arru

Born August 18, 2007 · Ploaghe, Italy (age 19)

Andrea Arru is an Italian actor and model. He is best known for playing Pietro Maggi in the teen drama series Di4ries (2022) and young Diabolik in the crime action film Diabolik: Who Are You? (2023). He won the Young Actor Award at the Maratea Film Festival 2022, the Special Award at the Rec Film Festival in Rimini 2023 “for representing the youth universe with passion and determination,” the Ge…

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Diabolik: Who Are You?

Diabolik: Who Are You? · 2023

Diabolik: Who Are You?

MovieCrimeAction

Captured by a ruthless gang of bank robbers, foes Diabolik and Ginko find themselves facing certain death. While Eva Kant and Altea forge an unlikely alliance to rescue their lovers, Diabolik reveals his mysterious past to the Inspector.

The Boy with Pink Pants

The Boy with Pink Pants · 2024

The Boy with Pink Pants

On 20 November 2012, 15-year-old Andrea Spezzacatena took his life, becoming the first reported case in Italy of bullying and cyberbullying leading to a minor's suicide. The triggering incident was his choice to wear a pair of red trousers, a gift from his mother, which turned pink due to a washing mishap.

We Were Children

We Were Children · 2024

We Were Children

In a police station in a small village, a sergeant interrogates a young and frightened postman, known as "Cacasotto". He, normally known for being calm and good-hearted, was arrested for having threatened a policeman on patrol with a knife. Eventually, Cacasotto begins to speak with the cop. And he tells what happened twenty years earlier to him and to his five best friends: Gianluca, Walter, Peppino, Margherita and his little brother, Andrea.

Glassboy

Glassboy · 2020

MovieDramaAdventure

Pino Gambassi is a child suffering from haemophilia and is animated by an unbridled desire for freedom and boundless courage: he decides to start his adventure in the world and to show everyone that he can live his life like a normal kid.

Vien di notte

Vien di notte · 2018

MovieHorrorThriller

A London Times reporter and his inseparable photographer and friend are investigating a number of mysterious cases only to find themselves involved in a bloody mission full of mysteries, plots, and paranormal phenomena.

Il migliore dei mali

Il migliore dei mali · 2025

Il migliore dei mali

Summer 1997. Five young boys, Hector, Milo, Michelangelo, Neri, and Dante investigate the disappearance of Icarus, the dog of one of them, suspecting his sinister new neighbor. The boys will have to solve the mystery, juggle their complicated family backgrounds, and above all come to terms with their secrets.

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Is it better to rely on your instincts or an app that guides you toward the perfect choice? Is it better to ask someone out in person or send a heart emoji on a dating app? This is the dilemma of Riccardo, the classic shy and awkward teenager, who relies on an unsettling digital avatar to find his soulmate; it is also Teresa’s dilemma, his sister, who seeks to explore the limits of love and respect in her relationship.

Lo scarabocchio

Lo scarabocchio · 2020

Lo scarabocchio

Andrea is a child affected by selective mutism, a widespread pathology, quite unknown among the youngest. Often doctors couldn't help Andrea simply because his problem is rare, often not recognized because not studied. But someone starts to understand and help Andrea, recognizing his problem as a social integration issue.

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Diabolik: Who Are You?

Diabolik: Who Are You? · 2023

Diabolik: Who Are You?

MovieCrimeAction

Captured by a ruthless gang of bank robbers, foes Diabolik and Ginko find themselves facing certain death. While Eva Kant and Altea forge an unlikely alliance to rescue their lovers, Diabolik reveals his mysterious past to the Inspector.

Diabolik dodicenne

The Boy with Pink Pants

The Boy with Pink Pants · 2024

The Boy with Pink Pants

On 20 November 2012, 15-year-old Andrea Spezzacatena took his life, becoming the first reported case in Italy of bullying and cyberbullying leading to a minor's suicide. The triggering incident was his choice to wear a pair of red trousers, a gift from his mother, which turned pink due to a washing mishap.

Christian

We Were Children

We Were Children · 2024

We Were Children

In a police station in a small village, a sergeant interrogates a young and frightened postman, known as "Cacasotto". He, normally known for being calm and good-hearted, was arrested for having threatened a policeman on patrol with a knife. Eventually, Cacasotto begins to speak with the cop. And he tells what happened twenty years earlier to him and to his five best friends: Gianluca, Walter, Peppino, Margherita and his little brother, Andrea.

Glassboy

Glassboy · 2020

MovieDramaAdventure

Pino Gambassi is a child suffering from haemophilia and is animated by an unbridled desire for freedom and boundless courage: he decides to start his adventure in the world and to show everyone that he can live his life like a normal kid.

Pino

Vien di notte

Vien di notte · 2018

MovieHorrorThriller

A London Times reporter and his inseparable photographer and friend are investigating a number of mysterious cases only to find themselves involved in a bloody mission full of mysteries, plots, and paranormal phenomena.

Il migliore dei mali

Il migliore dei mali · 2025

Il migliore dei mali

Summer 1997. Five young boys, Hector, Milo, Michelangelo, Neri, and Dante investigate the disappearance of Icarus, the dog of one of them, suspecting his sinister new neighbor. The boys will have to solve the mystery, juggle their complicated family backgrounds, and above all come to terms with their secrets.

Neri

101%

Is it better to rely on your instincts or an app that guides you toward the perfect choice? Is it better to ask someone out in person or send a heart emoji on a dating app? This is the dilemma of Riccardo, the classic shy and awkward teenager, who relies on an unsettling digital avatar to find his soulmate; it is also Teresa’s dilemma, his sister, who seeks to explore the limits of love and respect in her relationship.

Riccardo

Lo scarabocchio

Lo scarabocchio · 2020

Lo scarabocchio

Andrea is a child affected by selective mutism, a widespread pathology, quite unknown among the youngest. Often doctors couldn't help Andrea simply because his problem is rare, often not recognized because not studied. But someone starts to understand and help Andrea, recognizing his problem as a social integration issue.

Andrea

Di4ries

Di4ries · 2022

SeriesKidsFamily

First crushes, first kisses, fun with friends — and feuds with rivals. In the halls of Galileo Galilei Middle School, every day is full of surprises!

Pietro Maggi

RIV4LRIES

RIV4LRIES · 2025

At a middle school in Pisa, no one has ever challenged the cool kids — until new girl Terry arrives with bold ideas and the rivalries begin.

Pietro Maggi

Storia di una famiglia perbene

Storia di una famiglia perbene · 2021

Storia di una famiglia perbene

Michele Straziota a 13 anni