Acting

Anna Maria Gherardi

Born October 15, 1939 · Bologna, Italy

Died October 5, 2014 · aged 74

Anna Maria Gherardi (15 October 1939 – 5 October 2014) was an Italian actress and voice actress. Born in Bologna, Gherardi formed at the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan, and debuted on stage in 1960, in Adelchi alongside Vittorio Gassman. She was later active in the avant-garde theatre, and worked with notable directors such as Luca Ronconi and Maurizio Scaparro. In films, she was oft…

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Stealing Beauty

Stealing Beauty · 1996

Stealing Beauty

MovieDramaRomance

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.

1900

MovieDramaHistory

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.

The Grand Duel

The Grand Duel · 1972

A grizzled ex-sheriff helps a man framed for murder to confront the powerful trio of brothers who want him dead.

Niente è come sembra

Niente è come sembra · 2007

Niente è come sembra

The Possessed

The Possessed · 1965

MovieMysteryThriller

While visiting his favorite resort village during winter, a writer investigates the apparent suicide of a woman he was infatuated with.

Light of My Eyes

Light of My Eyes · 2001

Light of My Eyes

MovieDramaRomance

Antonio is a fallen angel, a rootless chauffeur who relates only to the lonely heroes in the science fiction novels he grew up with. Only through a chance meeting with Maria, a woman struggling to hold onto her daughter and her business, does he discover a hope that's been in his detached existence.

Galileo

Galileo · 1968

A humble scientist from Padua proves that the Earth revolves and that it is not the center of the universe.

Petomaniac

Petomaniac · 1983

The real story of a French man who was able to control his own farts.

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Stealing Beauty

Stealing Beauty · 1996

Stealing Beauty

MovieDramaRomance

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.

Chiarella Donati

1900

MovieDramaHistory

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.

Eleonora

The Grand Duel

The Grand Duel · 1972

A grizzled ex-sheriff helps a man framed for murder to confront the powerful trio of brothers who want him dead.

David Saxon's Wife

Niente è come sembra

Niente è come sembra · 2007

Niente è come sembra

Anna

The Possessed

The Possessed · 1965

MovieMysteryThriller

While visiting his favorite resort village during winter, a writer investigates the apparent suicide of a woman he was infatuated with.

Servant girl

Light of My Eyes

Light of My Eyes · 2001

Light of My Eyes

MovieDramaRomance

Antonio is a fallen angel, a rootless chauffeur who relates only to the lonely heroes in the science fiction novels he grew up with. Only through a chance meeting with Maria, a woman struggling to hold onto her daughter and her business, does he discover a hope that's been in his detached existence.

Rich woman

Galileo

Galileo · 1968

A humble scientist from Padua proves that the Earth revolves and that it is not the center of the universe.

Petomaniac

Petomaniac · 1983

The real story of a French man who was able to control his own farts.

Misia Edwards

Lost Love

Lost Love · 2003

Ettore, a young boy in Sicily in the 50's, is surrounded by women and is always surprised by what is happening around him. In Milan a few years later Ettore is once again the center of attention and the hip crowd.

Augusta

Morel's Invention

Morel's Invention · 1974

Morel's Invention

MovieMysteryScience Fiction

A castaway arrives on an island. He thinks it's uninhabited, but he sees a palace with also a hidden room. Soon he sees some people walking, dressed with old-fashioned clothes. He is afraid because people don't see him, like a ghost.

Mother and Daughter

Mother and Daughter · 1978

Mother and Daughter

MovieDramaTV Movie

In a wealthy Italian home, the daughter of the family is trying to cut her mother's apron strings. Not only is she having difficulty with this, for her mother is extremely protective, but she cannot even cut vegetables skillfully. Despite that, she wants to go out and party, mother or no mother.

Aunt

La fine dei Greene

La fine dei Greene · 1974

La fine dei Greene

Sibilla Greene

Dirty Hands

Dirty Hands · 1978

The story is set in Illyria, fictional central European country, towards the end of World War II. A young man infiltrates into the house of a left-wing politician as his secretary. By order of the Communist party, the young man has to kill the politician, who is suspected of a strategy of compromise with other parties.

Olga