Sergio Castellitto

Between what you know and what you wish, lies the secret of... The Big Blue

A coming of age story about a 15-year-old provincial girl who moves to Rome and finds her new tony private school is a microcosm of the cultural and political divisions of Italian society. (Empire Pictures)

While waiting for the brain surgery of his daughter Angela, victim of a motorcycle accident, the surgeon Timoteo (Sergio Castellitto) recalls his torrid affair with and passion for Italia (Penélope Cruz), a simple woman from slums in the periphery of the big city where he lives. The ghost of the beloved and sexual object of desire Italia chases him in his memories. (imdb)

Martha (Gedeck) is a head chef for an upscale restaurant who relies on her culinary skill as her primary means of communication. When her sister dies in a car accident, her orderly world falls apart as she has to care for her eight-year-old niece, a girl who proves as resolute and single-minded as her aunt. (Paramount Classics)

A fascinating portrait of a man (Castellitto) who is forced to reconcile with his own atheism after receiving a shocking appeal from the Church requesting his participation in the canonization of his "saintly" mother. (New Yorker Films)

A romantic comedy which follows three men and three women as they become entangled in each other's lives during a brief run of a play in Paris. (Sony Pictures Classics)

"Dottore" Joe Moretti travels round Sicily doing screen tests for the big Roman studios. He's a conman and takes money or favours for his efforts. Beata, a young illiterate convent girl desperately wants to change her life and falls for him, belatedly he realises his feelings for her. Their love affair is doomed when he's arrested. (imdb)

Labourer Vincenzo travels from Italy to China in search of a machine with a deficiency that was produced in the now defunct establishment at which Vincenzo worked for years. (imdb)

"Prince Caspian" finds the Pevensie siblings pulled back into the land of Narnia, where a thousand years have passed since they left. The children are once again enlisted to join the colorful creatures of Narnia in combating an evil villain who prevents the rightful Prince from ruling the land. (imdb)

Rome 1938, Umberto (Diego Abatantuono) and Leone (Sergio Castellitto) have got a men's costume shop, on the same street. Umberto is Catholic, Leone is Jewish. Racial Laws are approved in Italy in 1938 after Hitler's visit to Rome. (wikipedia.org)

Biopic based on the life of author Raymond Roussel. (imdb)

Franco Elica is a filmmaker worried about his daughter marriage with a catholic extremist. He is filming also another version of 'I Promessi Sposi'. But a scandal explodes within the production pushing Franco to escape in Sicilia. Here he meets Mr. Palagonia that proposes him to film his daughter marriage. But Franco, while is recycling himself as ceremony's filmmaker, falls in love for her. (imdb)

Documentary that recreates the atmosphere of the life of Marcello Mastroianni, icon of Italian cinema.

During a weekend with friends in Tuscany, Marcello and Marina are happy that their daughter and his boyfriend finally broke up. They're now prepared to meet her new love but they don't know what's coming... (comingsoon.it)

The movie tells the story of an italian politician's shady attempt to take over a newspaper of the opposition.

A beautiful film which is basically about a man, a piano player, who meets and falls in love with a beautiful and voluptuous woman, who, by some strange procedure, leaves the man unable to move but with a permanent priapism! After some time he becomes sick of it and she relieves his paralysis. Eventually she gets bored and decides to leave, but he can't take it because he loves her (imdb)

Three sisters, played by Fanny Ardant, Greta Scacchi and Valeria Golino, struggle with their illusions, goals and desires in Margarethe von Trotta's film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play. (mubi.com)

Traces events in the life of Carlo, from his christening in 1906, where his grandfather reminds his father that Carlo means "free man," to his 80th birthday party. The film principally explores his relationships with younger brother Guilio, with wife Beatrice, and with her sister Adriana, whom Carlo loved as a young man (imdb)

Actor-director Sergio Castellitto (Don't Move) directs Penélope Cruz and Emile Hirsch in this vivid, full-throttle melodrama about an ill-starred romance set against the backdrop of the siege of Sarajevo. (tiff.net)

Saverio and Filippo manage a travel agency owned by their wives. Saverio discovers that company money is housing Filippo's mistress, Alice, in a warehouse converted to a loft. He determines to throw her out, but is won over by her beauty. (bfi)

A young Italian, living in Paris with his French wife, is about to become a father. Before the baby is born, Alberto must repay his father for every expense from his own birth until he left home. It's a family tradition, virtually a family curse. With little money in hand, he jumps on a train to Italy, the "Alberto Express," to return to his father. ... (imdb)

Film commemorating Rossini, looking into his personality and aspects of his character ranging from a precarious childhood to his loves, humour, manic-depression, obssessions and his genius. (imdb)

From Italy in 1519 the action moves to present day Italy where we meet the last in the line of a great Ducal family. The young man lives with two women who tyrannise him, so he escapes onto the roof to daydream, using priceless Leonardo manuscripts to send messages to the girl he loves. (bfi)

Valentina, an epileptic girl, is sent to a psychiatric clinic after many years of treatment. Arturo, a young psychiatrist, takes her under his wing and, despite his own troublesome personal life and the inefficient public health system, he develops a close relationship with Valentina. His commitment to understanding her family life, rather than a reliance on drugs, allows them to finally understand her true condition.

Félix Mandel, an internationally renowned astrophysicist, is married with a four-year-old son and often has his head in the clouds. (imdb)

A documentary about the italian comic book author and novelist Tiziamo Sclavi, creator of Dylan Dog.

When he is only ten years old, Enzo Ferrari watches a car race and starts immediately working on vehicles and as soon as he is old enough he becomes a race car driver. Soon he shows ambitions in finding a racing team. Alfa Romeo hires Ferrari and promotes him to team manager. Ferrari takes his family to the races. His wife objects to the noise and considers this environment inappropriate for little Dino, but Enzo's determined to raise him as his successor. Ferrari creates his own company. (imdb)

A man organize the perfect Christmas for his perfect family...but no one is who they say they are. (imdb)

The series follows the psychotherapy sessions of Dr. Giovanni Mari, who receives in his office from Monday to Thursday patients with different problems. (imdb)

A Private detective is hired to trace a woman who ran away and disappeared on her wedding day. The movie follows him and recounts the story of her life through her eyes and the eyes of those interviewed by the detective. (imdb)

We are all equal before the law, but some are just more equal than others. (imdb)

"Una fredda mattina di maggio" is a 1990 film directed by Vittorio Sindoni, loosely based on the murder of journalist Walter Tobagi, which took place in Milan on 28 May 1980. (wikipedia.org)

Veteran ambulance chaser Oscar gets 'bitten' by a dog and decides to make some cash by suing its owner. However, this turns out to be Armando, a penniless man just released from jail after 30 years for a crime he didn't commit, shunned by everyone except his dog. (imdb)

The Gamache, tailors from father to son, have been dressing the Mafia family Paternò for three generation. Vince works on behalf of Frank the godfather with his eldest son Giaco. Vince seeks to earn his stripes by impressing the godfather.

Dj Steph is a young radio deejay on the rise, who gained a lot of popularity on social media and every evening hosts a radio show with a large following, during which he receives calls from his fans. (imdb)

Gilles is suffering from amnesia as the result of a mysterious accident. He returns to his wife of fifteen years a stranger to himself. What used their married life to be? From what she tells him, he tries to piece together their existence. Can Gilles be sure he is the man she describes, and is she in fact his wife? A suspenseful thriller about a couple in search of the truth. A black comedy full of surprises in which light-hearted banter alternates with full-scale war. (imdb)

On 5 September 2010, seven gunshots put an end to the life of Angelo Vassallo, the fisherman mayor. About twelve years earlier, Angelo, sickened by the degradation and neglect in of his country had decided to commit himself personally. (imdb)

1936. Giovanni Comini has just been promoted to Federal, the youngest in Italy. He gets summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: he must survey Gabriele D'Annunzio and make sure that he does not cause any trouble. D'Annunzio, a nationally respected poet, is getting restless and Benito Mussolini fears that he could damage the alliance with Nazi Germany. (imdb)

Sergio Castellitto thinks his girlfriend is a murderess. (Psychotronic Video Guide)

The story of the last 55 days of Aldo Moro, seen from the point of view of his students. (imdb)

The film, inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio's book Trattatello in laude di Dante, narrates the life of the poet Dante Alighieri as told by Boccaccio himself (wikipedia.org)

Based on the tragicomedy written by Edoardo de Filippo in 1931, Christmas at the Cupiello's captures a life episode of a middle-class Italian family around Christmas. Shot in Neapolitan language, the movie has a whimsical charm. (imdb)

Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence finds himself at the center of a conspiracy and discovers a secret that could shake the very foundation of The Church.

Enea, Aeneas, pursues the myth that their name bears. He does it in the company of Valentino, a newly christened aviator. Together with the drug dealing and the parties, the two boys share their youth.

A librarian lives with his disabled daughter in his Parisian bookstore. Various characters will change their lives. (imdb)

What happens when two women fall in love with the same two men while the men also fall for the two women? A comic quadrille. (imdb)

Libero Burro, a former lout from Italy's center south, dreams of getting rich and takes over a downtown gambling joint in need of a complete overhaul. (imdb)