Alba Rohrwacher

AKA: Alba Caterina Rohrwacher, Alba C. Rohrwacher
1.1945

1979-02-27

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Biography

Alba Rohrwacher is an Italian actress. In 2009, she received a David di Donatello for Best Actress for her performance in Pupi Avati's Giovanna's Father. On 6 September 2014, Rohrwacher won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 71st Venice International Film Festival for the film Hungry Hearts.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {82}

2005-01-24 0

Fare bene Mikles

It’s a story of a brother and a sister, Sergio and Maria, told backward in time, from adulthood to childhood. Through the years the two siblings invent a game that they call “Mìkles”: their very own s ...
Genre :Drama

Annalisa

2008-02-08 6.482

Quiet Chaos

Pietro is a successful businessman with a wife and a daughter. One day he helps his brother save two women from drowning at the beach. When he returns home he finds that his wife has died. Now Pietro ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Giovanna Casali

2008-09-12 6.858

Giovanna's Father

Michele Casali is a middle-class professor in Fascist Italy who teaches at the same high school attended by his only daughter, Giovanna. A shy and sensitive girl, her insecurities are only magnified b ...
Genre :Drama

Cielia

2005-11-18 4.6

Melissa P.

An adolescent girl, living with her mother and her grandmother, will have her first sexual experiences in a heavy and excessive way. ...
Genre :Drama

Elisabetta Recchi

2010-03-19 6.774

I Am Love

Emma has left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family, she is the respected mother of three, but feels unfulfilled. One day, Antonio, a talented chef and ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Beniamina

2009-10-16 7.373

The Man Who Will Come

A group of Italian villagers struggle to survive during a tumultuous time in 1943, debating how much assistance to give the partisans with the impending arrival of the Germans. Based on True Events. ...
Genre :Drama

Anna

2010-04-30 5.926

Come Undone

Anna is an accountant for an important insurance firm and lives with her longterm lover Alessio - a man who longs for a stable longterm relationship with children, home, etc. Anna, feeling as though t ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Mother

2022-06-01 4.684

Marcel!

The young girl, an insomniac. The mother, an artist. The dog, named Marcel. The little girl loves her mother immensely, but her mother loves Marcel more than anything else. Will an unpredictable event ...
Genre :Drama

Carla

2007-11-07 5.6

Nelle Tue Mani

Genre :Drama

Self

2023-04-20 7

A Brighter Tomorrow

An old film director, unhappy with the movie he's shooting about a Hungarian circus stranded in Rome during the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising, faces divorce from his producer wife and other problems. ...
Genre :Comedy

Alice Della Rocca

2010-09-10 5.896

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

Prime numbers are divisible only by one and themselves. These numbers are solitary and incomprehensible to others. Alice and Mattia are both "prime", both haunted by the tragedies that have marked the ...
Genre :Drama

Monica

2023-10-19 5.933

In the Mirror

The film is freely inspired by the great actress Monica Vitti, but it is in no way a biopic. It is the story of a woman named Monica, who loses her memory and regains meaning in her life. ...
Genre :Drama

Alida Valli

2024-02-14 5.9

Finally Dawn

A young Roman woman during the 1950s is on the verge of becoming engaged to a man. She goes to Cinecittà to do an audition as an extra and is thrust into this almost infinite night during which she di ...
Genre :Drama

Spartaco

2023-10-12 7.3

La Chimera

Just out of jail, rumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etrusca ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy, Comedy

Maria Pettariello

2011-10-28 4

Missione di pace

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Giulia

2009-03-06 7.257

The Ladies Get Their Say

Every Thursday a group of ladies would gather to play cards and discuss their loves, lives and children while their daughters played in the next room. Thirty years later, the daughters meet at a funer ...
Genre :Drama

Lucia

2008-04-11 6.7

Riprendimi

The marriage of an actor and a freelance film editor breaks up unexpectedly in front of two filmmakers' camera. ...
Genre :Comedy

Maria

2012-09-01 6.4

Dormant Beauty

A mosaic of several intertwined stories questioning the meaning of life, love and hope, set during the last six days in the life of Eluana Englaro, a young woman who spent 17 years in a vegetative sta ...
Genre :Drama

Irina

2012-02-22 5.6

Bliss

Two young people in Berlin, a refugee and a homeless punk, form a relationship. ...
Genre :Drama

Diana

2012-10-18 6.6

Garibaldi's Lovers

A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist. ...
Genre :Comedy

Anna

2007-05-28 6.941

Maria Montessori: una vita per i bambini

The story of Maria Montessori the most famous pedagogue of the world. She spent all her life to make her "metodo" (method) accepted in the archaic Italian school system, while the rest of the world im ...
Genre :Drama

Mother Superior Fioralba

2022-05-27 6.995

Le Pupille

During WWII, in the days leading up to Christmas, a woman arrives at an Italian Catholic boarding school for orphaned girls with a large cake and a plea for them to pray for her boyfriend, who is havi ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

Clara

2013-09-19 6.458

A Street in Palermo

Shut inside their cars, two women face off in a silent duel that is fought out in the intimate violence of their stares. A wholly female duel punctuated by the refusal to drink, eat and sleep; more ob ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Caterina

2024-02-01 4.75

I Told You So

In Rome, during a January weekend a sudden heatwave arrives. The sun is initially pleasant, but the heat quickly escalates to a frightening degree, resulting in people and animals losing self-control. ...
Genre :Drama

Bruna

2024-11-27 6.454

Maria

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life. ...
Genre :History, Drama, Music

Angelica

2014-05-22 6.821

The Wonders

In the Tuscan countryside, a family of traditional honey farmers struggles to make ends meet. The household consists of only daughters—four of them—led by the eldest, Gelsomina, who takes on the respo ...
Genre :Drama

2010-08-07 5.7

Diarchy

Giano and Luc are traveling through the woods when a storm breaks, forcing them to take shelter in Luc's villa. Gradually and insidiously, a competition emerges between them, with terrible consequence ...
Genre :Drama

Violetta Benassi

2007-03-28 6.729

My Brother Is an Only Child

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a batt ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, History

Mina

2015-01-15 6.549

Hungry Hearts

The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance. ...
Genre :Drama

Anna

2022-10-20 6.25

The March on Rome

The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922 and how fascism marked the fate of the entire world in the dark years to come. ...
Genre :Documentary, History

Maria Perletti

2015-09-09 5.7

Blood of My Blood

In the Middle Ages, Federico, a soldier, visits the convent in Bobbio, where Sister Benedetta is facing charges of witchery for seducing Fabrizio, Federico’s twin brother, and making him betray his pr ...
Genre :History, Drama

2013-12-12 0

Free-go

Genre :

Professoressa Vitaliani

2011-03-16 6

Sorelle Mai

The film, a nostalgic fantasy documentary, depicts in six episodes a family story in Bobbio between 1999 and 2008. We discover the 5 years-old Elena being brought up by her aunts (Marco Bellocchio's s ...
Genre :Drama

Hana / Mark

2015-03-19 5.632

Sworn Virgin

Years after declaring her eternal virginity and opting to live life as a man in the mountains of Albania, Hana looks to return to living as a woman as she settles into a new existence in modern-day Mi ...
Genre :Drama

Eleonora "Lolli" Giancarelli (voice)

2011-11-02 1.5

Tormenti - Film disegnato

Genre :Comedy, Animation

2025-11-14 0

Jay Kelly

Famous movie actor Jay Kelly and his devoted manager Ron embark on a whirlwind and unexpectedly profound journey through Europe. Along the way, both men are forced to confront the choices they've made ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Alice

2024-03-20 6.319

Out of Season

Mathieu lives in Paris, Alice in a small seaside resort in Western France. He is a famous actor, about to turn fifty. She is a piano teacher in her forties. They were in love fifteen years ago, then s ...
Genre :Drama

Giovanna

2015-12-02 5.1

Taj Mahal

One evening, while her parents go out for dinner, 18-year-old Louise, alone in her hotel room at Taj Mahal Mumbai, hears strange noises out in the corridor. Within minutes, she realises that a terrori ...
Genre :Thriller

Sofia

2015-09-07 4.7

Long Live the Bride

In a despairing, fatalistic Rome, Nicola finds himself flirting with the city’s dark side. Drinking too much and living among drifters, petty criminals and anxious immigrants, Nicola becomes entwined ...
Genre :Drama

Divina

2015-09-03 5.9

De Djess

The ninth short film of the Miu Miu’s Women’s Tales series reflects Alice Rohrwacher’s attention to the surreal world of ordinariness and exceptions. ...
Genre :Fantasy

Bianca

2016-02-11 7.862

Perfect Strangers

During a dinner, a group of friends decide to share whatever message or phone call they will receive during the evening, with unforeseen consequences. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Liz Bitume

2005-03-03 6.5

Kiss Me Lorena

Eight characters around a table and a breath-taking script: Kiss Me Lorena. But despite the script, jealousies, old loves and unbelievable twists in the story, everything is bound to end tits up. ...
Genre :Comedy

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Roma elastica

The story revolves around an actress who is going to shoot her latest film in Rome in the 1980s. ...
Genre :Drama

Chiara

2016-10-04 5.595

L'ami, François d'Assise et ses frères

The movie follows Elia da Cortona, one of the most faithful followers of St. Francis, from 1209 to 1226. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Arielle / Faunia

2017-05-17 5.6

Ismael's Ghosts

Just as the disheveled and alcoholic filmmaker Ismaël embarks on a difficult new film project, his life is sent into a tailspin. His wife Carlotta, presumed dead for 20 years, come crashing back into ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Laura (segment "La donna del Mister")

2006-05-18 5.375

4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo

Four stories about football. ...
Genre :Comedy

Collega di Maria

2004-09-17 5.295

An Italian Romance

Giovanni, a married man with a child, meets on a train Maria, a former lover. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Chiara

2017-11-04 7.1

The Place

The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Alice

2007-10-26 6.8

Days and Clouds

Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michele loses his job. He and his wife Elsa are forced to give up their affluent lifestyle and cope with t ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Comedy

2013-08-30 7.5

Con il fiato sospeso

A passionate pharmacy student gradually realizes that her university's chemistry lab poses a health and safety hazard. ...
Genre :Drama

Sara

2016-10-19 5.926

Scribe

Two years after a burn-out, Duval is still unemployed. Contacted by an enigmatic businessman, he is offered a simple and well-paid job: transcribing telephone tapping. Duval accepts financially withou ...
Genre :Action, Thriller

Antonia

2018-05-31 7.39

Happy as Lazzaro

Purehearted teen Lazzaro is content living as a sharecropper in rural Italy, but an unlikely friendship with the marquise’s son will change his world. ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Countess

2019-03-24 3.636

Angelo

In early 18th century an African slave boy is chosen by a European Comtesse to be baptized and educated. Reaching adulthood, Angelo achieves prominence and soon becomes the Viennese court mascot until ...
Genre :History, Drama

Mother Circus Performer

2015-05-14 6.421

Tale of Tales

The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his d ...
Genre :Romance, Fantasy, Horror

2014-11-23 10

Crossing the Bardo

An engaging reflection on the meaning of existence and on the theme of death in the different spiritual traditions of the East and West. ...
Genre :Documentary

Angelica

2018-02-22 6.242

Daughter of Mine

A daughter torn between two mothers, one who raised her with love and her biological mother, who instinctively claims her back. ...
Genre :Drama

Lucia

2018-11-22 5.9

Lucia's Grace

During the evaluation of a plot of land, surveyor and distressed single mother Lucia meets a woman who claims to be the Virgin Mary. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Viola

2010-11-05 0

In carne e ossa

Genre :Drama

Alba

2019-03-20 4

Hellhole

Three starkly different people deal with the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Brussels in May 2016. A Flemish doctor, whose son is a fighter jet pilot on a mission in the Middle East, is forced t ...
Genre :Drama

2007-01-01 2

Part Deux

A modern-day paean to the good times, inspired by a Wolfgang Tillmans picture. ...
Genre :Drama

Eleonora

2007-04-27 4.7

Voce del verbo amore

Ugo and Francesca have been married for ten years, but mutually decide to break up in a graceful way. They start singles' life again, having to deal with their children, their jobs and social relation ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Vera

2019-05-17 5.542

The Staggering Girl

Francesca, an Italian-American writer who lives in New York, must return to Rome to retrieve her aging mother. There, the ghosts of her childhood will come to her through her mother's art. ...
Genre :Drama

Marta

2007-09-21 6.333

Piano, Solo

A biopic of jazz pianist Luca Flores. ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Benedetta

2020-03-26 6.3

If Only

Alma, Jean and Sebastiano, the children of divorced parents, arrive in Rome from Paris on a visit to their father. During a holiday, the family’s tensions come to the surface. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Monica

2021-09-23 6.4

Three Floors

Follows the lives of three families who live in a three-story building in a Roman neighbourhood. ...
Genre :Drama

Vanda prima

2020-10-01 6.7

The Ties

Naples, early 1980s. The strained marriage between Aldo and Vanda is fractured one evening when Aldo admits, unprompted, his infidelity. Equally hurt and bewildered, Vanda attempts to hide her pain fr ...
Genre :Drama

Anna

2020-10-21 4.3

Last Words

The year is 2085 and no human babies have been born in over a decade. A group of disparate survivors respond to a call to meet in Athens, where the film’s narrator Jo, a boy of African descent, aims t ...
Genre :Science Fiction

Alice Kamar

2021-06-30 6.789

Skies of Lebanon

In the fifties, young Alice leaves her natal Swiss mountains for the sunny and vibrant shores of Beirut. She falls madly in love with Joseph, a quirky astrophysicist intent on sending the first Lebane ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

madre

2020-09-10 6.5

Being My Mom

Autobiographically based short about the relationship between a mother and her daughter in a deserted, sun drenched Rome. ...
Genre :Drama

Letizia

2008-01-07 5.8

Non c'è più niente da fare

Genre :Comedy

Adelina

2022-07-07 5.7

The Peacock’s Paradise

On a winter’s day, Nena gathers her family to celebrate her birthday. Il paradiso del pavone is a small journey into the intimacy and authenticity of human beings: a film about an extended family in ...
Genre :Drama

Female Hiker

2021-12-15 6.487

The Lost Daughter

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past. ...
Genre :Drama

Self

2009-01-01 0

Moments on the Set of I Am Love

A documentary behind the scenes of Luca Guadagnino's 𝘐 𝘈𝘮 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦. ...
Genre :Documentary

Marta

2025-10-09 0

Three Goodbyes

Follows a couple, Marta and Antonio, who split up after what seems like an trivial argument. ...
Genre :Drama

0

L'Âge d'or

Genre :History, Drama

Simona

0

Une autre histoire

Simona, in her forties, has been a teacher in Annecy for several years, where she lives with her husband and daughter. As the summer holidays approach, she receives an unexpected message. A past she t ...
Genre :Drama

0

Un bon petit soldat

Genre :Drama

Older Elena (voice)

2018-11-27 8.08

My Brilliant Friend

When the most important friend in her life seems to have disappeared without a trace, Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman immersed in a house full of books, turns on her computer and starts writing the s ...
Genre :Drama

Sandra Roversi

2018-05-08 7.183

The Miracle

In Rome, a Virgin Mary statue is found crying blood. Pondering on the implications of the existence of miracles, and eventually, the existence of God, the people involved in the enigma start losing th ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery

Lavinia, figlia di Guido

2013-04-01 8.1

In Treatment

In Treatment is an Italian TV series directed by Saverio Costanzo and starring Sergio Castellitto. ...
Genre :Drama

Elena Greco

2018-11-27 8.08

My Brilliant Friend

When the most important friend in her life seems to have disappeared without a trace, Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman immersed in a house full of books, turns on her computer and starts writing the s ...
Genre :Drama

Self - Presenter

1953-03-19 7.056

The Oscars

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is ...
Genre :