Adriano Giannini

Acting

Adriano Giannini

Born May 10, 1971 · Rome, Lazio, Italy (age 55)

Adriano Giannini is an Italian actor, son of Giancarlo Giannini. He co-starred in 2002 with Madonna in the widely-panned film Swept Away, a remake of a 1974 Italian film. Adriano played the same role that his father, Giancarlo Giannini, played in the original. He dubbed Heath Ledger's voice in the Italian release of The Dark Knight (his father was the voice of Jack Nicholson/The Joker in Tim Burto…

Known For

Ocean's TwelveOcean's Twelve · 2004
Ocean's Twelve
6.62004
MovieThrillerCrime
Despite pulling off one of the biggest heists in Las Vegas history and splitting the $160 million take, each of the infamous Ocean's crew have tried to go straight, lay low and live a legit life... but that's proven to be a challenge. Casino owner Terry Benedict demands that Danny Ocean return the money, plus millions more in interest. Unable to come up the cash, the crew is forced to come together to pull off another series of heists, this time in Rome, Paris, and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven SeasSinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas · 2003
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
7.12003
MovieActionAdventure
The sailor of legend is framed by the goddess Eris for the theft of the Book of Peace, and must travel to her realm at the end of the world to retrieve it and save the life of his childhood friend Prince Proteus.
Lonely PlanetLonely Planet · 2024
Lonely Planet
6.12024
MovieRomanceDrama
At an idyllic writers retreat in Morocco, a newly single novelist finds an unexpected connection with a younger man who's reevaluating his life choices.
Cutthroat IslandCutthroat Island · 1995
Cutthroat Island
5.81995
MovieActionAdventure
Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so she must complete her quest before they mutiny against her. This is made yet more difficult by the efforts of the British crown to end her pirate raids.
They Call Me JeegThey Call Me Jeeg · 2016
They Call Me Jeeg
7.42016
MovieScience FictionAction
Exposed to radioactive waste, small-time crook Enzo gains super-strength. A misanthropic, introverted brute, he uses his powers for personal gain until he meets Alessia, a mentally ill girl who believes Enzo is the hero from her favorite anime, Steel Jeeg.
Swept AwaySwept Away · 2002
Swept Away
4.72002
MovieComedyRomance
Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.
A Brief AffairA Brief Affair · 2025
A Brief Affair
6.12025
MovieComedy
Lea and Rocco meet by chance in a bar and an instant attraction ignites between them. From that moment, a secret affair begins, consisting of fleeting, clandestine meetings in a hotel room. However, as time passes, Lea's obsession with Rocco intensifies, leading her to intrude more and more into his life. The story soon takes an unexpected and unsettling turn.
The CosmopolitansThe Cosmopolitans · 2014
The Cosmopolitans
2014
MovieComedyDrama
A look at the lives and loves of a group of young ex-patriates living in Paris.

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The ProtagonistThe Protagonist · 2025
The Protagonist
9.02025
MovieComedy
Giancarlo Mangiapane is thirty years old and has one single dream: to become a great actor. However, the important roles aren't coming, so Giancarlo ends up acting in his everyday life. One day, his agent tells him he's about to get the opportunity of a lifetime: the lead audition for Clochard, a biopic about the life of Gustavo Noradin, a 1950s tap dance champion who fell from grace due to his addictions. When he discovers that his roommate is also preparing for the same role, a rivalry is born that begins to obsess him. Between exhausting rehearsals, a mother who keeps trying to reach him, and a fearsome casting director, Giancarlo's identification with the character becomes total, to the point of jeopardizing his true identity.