Fabrizio Gifuni

AKA:
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1966-06-15

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Fabrizio Gifuni (born 16 July 1966) is an Italian stage, film and television actor. He won two Silver Ribbons and two David di Donatello Award.

Crew Roles

The Ideal City
Thanks
Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté
Screenplay
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {76}

Matarrese

2011-11-04 6.4

Kryptonite!

Set in 1970s Naples, bullied nine year-old Peppino is watching the world around him as his extended dysfunctional family change. Psychedelic flower power and hippie love is threatening the old traditi ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Stefano

2007-09-04 5.75

The Sweet and the Bitter

Saro, a young Sicilian thug, that from jobs assigned by his godfather, won the favor of leaders of Cosa Nostra, becoming a "man of honor". ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Marco

1999-04-06 5.75

Un Amore

Twenty years of the relationship between a man and a woman. ...
Genre :

2001-05-26 6

Empty Eyes

Genre :

Carlo Tommasi

2003-06-22 8.069

The Best of Youth

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian histor ...
Genre :Drama, History, Romance

Matteo

2001-02-08 6.768

Hannibal

After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Thriller

2022-11-21 6.1

The Voyagers

Time jump to 1939 with teenager Max and his friends as they try to navigate Mussolini's Rome and find Max's missing brother. ...
Genre :Fantasy, Adventure, TV Movie

Luigi

2024-09-26 7.148

The Time It Takes

A devoted father working in film shares a magical bond with his daughter, but as she enters adolescence and falls into addiction, he takes her to Paris in a final effort to save her and their fading c ...
Genre :Drama

Gabriele Rossetti

2009-12-03 6.3

The Cézanne Affair

Gabriele returns home in southern Italy to bid farewell to his father Ernesto, a former stationmaster in a small town not far from Bari. The old man reawakens in Gabriele memories of his childhood, of ...
Genre :Drama, History, Comedy

Psychotherapist

2010-09-03 4.2

Dark Love

The aftermath of a rape seen through the parallel lives of the assailant and victim as they try to redeem and rebuild their lives respectively. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Self

2015-08-01 0

Rubando Bellezza

Genre :

Tobias Horvath (voice)

2002-01-18 5.8

Brucio nel vento

For ten years, immigrant Tobias has worked at a Swiss clock factory and, in the relentless ticking, he saw life go by without much expectation. One day, he sees Caroline, a former schoolmate from back ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Franco Basaglia

2010-01-01 8.1

Once Upon a Time the City of Fools

A biopic of Franco Basaglia, the Italian psychiatrist. ...
Genre :Drama

Nicky

1997-11-12 0

La bruttina stagionata

Genre :Comedy

Ignazio

2008-11-21 6.3

Galantuomini

A well known judge comes back to his native region, Salentino in the South of Italy, to find out that his old friend is dead and the woman he loved is now working for a crime organization. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sapiente

2010-11-19 5

Let It Be

Mary is a young girl, daughter of shepherds, promised in marriage to Joseph, a widower with two children, living in the nearby village of Nazareth, in the Galilee of two thousand years ago. Grown up i ...
Genre :Drama

2015-01-01 0

Pasolini maestro corsaro

Genre :

Nicola

2006-03-03 6.7

Musikanten

During research for a series focused on the greatest scientists of the past, a TV producer, following a hypnosis experiment, finds herself catapulted into the 19th century, participating in the last y ...
Genre :

Arturo Maria Barambani

2023-03-02 7.441

Mixed by Erry

The rise and fall of the pirate mixtape empire of three brothers from Naples, Italy, during the '80s. ...
Genre :Comedy, History, Music

The Priest

2013-06-13 5.7

The Legend of Kaspar Hauser

Arriving on a deserted beach in the Mediterranean sea, in a time and a place unspecified, Kaspar Hauser is forced to confront the evil of a Grand Duchess who feels threatened by the power she exercise ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Western

Zaccaria

2000-02-11 5.9

La carbonara

Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreover, the woman is tied to the movement of young patriots, named "Carbonari", who want a united Italy, ...
Genre :Comedy, History

Renato Sapienza

2000-09-21 6.5

Qui non è il paradiso

Genre :Drama, Crime

Alcide De Gasperi

2005-04-25 6.7

De Gasperi - L'uomo della speranza

Genre :Drama

Francesco (voice)

2003-01-31 3.333

Happiness Costs Nothing

A man in his forties has had enough. He leaves his loveless family, uninspiring job and fake friends and tries to find something more. He meets a young woman he falls for, but she puts him on the test ...
Genre :Drama

Agente 06

2009-01-23 5.15

Beket

Freak and Jajà, like Vladimir and Estragon, are in a no man’s land, with no date or time. Earth is no longer inhabited by humans but a few strange survivors who appear from time to time. The two prota ...
Genre :Drama

2008-11-30 6.7

Paul VI: The Pope in the Tempest

The service of Pope Paul VI presents tremendous challenges for humanity not only in the political, cultural and economic aspects of the world but also in the spiritual life of The Church. Pope Paul VI ...
Genre :

Aldo Moro

2022-05-18 7.777

Esterno Notte (part I)

The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists ...
Genre :Drama, History

Aldo Moro

2022-06-09 7.856

Esterno Notte (part II)

The 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro by Red Brigades terrorists ...
Genre :Drama, History

Giovanni Bernaschi

2013-12-03 7.45

Human Capital

The destinies of two families are irrevocably tied together after a cyclist is hit off the road by a jeep in the night before Christmas Eve. ...
Genre :Drama

Narrator (voice)

2005-08-11 9.5

Excellent Cadavers

In the late-80s and early-90s, two prosecutors went after the mob in Sicily. Archival footage, gruesome photographs and new interviews are shown. ...
Genre :Documentary

Ettore

2014-03-20 6.1

Four of Us

James prepares for his eighth grade oral exams while his family is going through different times. ...
Genre :Comedy

Sergio

2006-11-10 5

Fratelli di Sangue

Three estranged brothers reunite in the basement where they hid as children, where an old radio broadcasts uncensored phone calls. Meanwhile, upstairs, preparations for Christmas dinner are in full sw ...
Genre :Drama

Roberto Antiochia

1993-10-08 7.2

Giovanni Falcone

The story of the first ever "anti-mafia judges pool" established in the '80s at the Palermo Courthouse, in Sicily, in the '80s, while two mafia families started a 10-year-long war to obtain the comple ...
Genre :History, Crime

Pier Gaetano Feletti

2023-05-25 7.319

Kidnapped

The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ stru ...
Genre :Drama, History

Pier Paolo Pasolini (voice) (uncredited)

2014-09-25 5.7

Pasolini

We are with Pasolini during the last hours of his life, as he talks with his beloved family and friends, writes, gives a brutally honest interview, shares a meal with Ninetto Davoli, and cruises for t ...
Genre :History, Drama

Himself

2007-01-01 0

Un silenzioso imbroglio

Documentary about Andrea Molaioli's film La Ragazza del Lago. ...
Genre :Documentary

2021-10-15 0

Pupi Avati, la tavola racconta

Genre :

2014-08-10 8

Sul vulcano

Three stories to narrate the relationship between mount Vesuvius and the humanity living at its feet. Maria and her flower garden, Matteo, an artist who paints using the volcano's ashes, and Yole, a n ...
Genre :Documentary

Athos Giovanni

2016-11-10 6.5

Sweet Dreams

Turin, 1969. Nine-year-old Massimo’s idyllic childhood is shattered by the mysterious death of his mother. The young boy refuses to accept this brutal loss, even if the priest says she is now in Heave ...
Genre :Drama

Pelaia

1998-10-02 6.9

The Way We Laughed

Studying to become a teacher in 1950s Northern Italy, Sicilian immigrant Pietro is joined by his big brother Giovanni. Pietro shows considerable promise in his field, prompting illiterate Giovanni to ...
Genre :Drama

2024-09-01 0

If I May - Chapter II

Over the course of a day, Fausto, invincible in his inertia, watches a paradoxical procession of visitors pass by: the mellifluous parish priest of the town; a mysterious man with his absurd ghost-the ...
Genre :Drama

2014-09-06 6.3

Montalbano and Me: Andrea Camilleri

A profile of the author of the highly successful INSPECTOR MONTALBANO series, originally broadcast to mark his birthday. ...
Genre :TV Movie

2023-11-24 0

The Body of the World

The intellectual soul of man extends from the earth and ascends, in order to comprehend the body of the world, the wondrous substance of the sky. ...
Genre :Animation

Sé stesso

2013-03-15 0

Fiamme di Gadda - A spasso con l'ingegnere

Genre :Documentary

Aldo Moro

2012-03-30 7.2

Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy

On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by polic ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery, History

Massimo

2017-10-12 5.7

Where I've Never Lived

Where I've never been to live, Francesca's emotional conflicts, 50, is the only daughter of a famous Turin architect, to whom she visits only on rare occasions. For many years, Francesca lives in Pari ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

Corrado Canali

2007-09-14 6.366

The Girl by the Lake

A cop investigates the murder of a beautiful teen girl left naked by a lake. ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller

Cesare

2001-08-30 6

Probably Love

Sofia is a young student in an acting class who learns some of the secrets of the trade from three great actresses: Mariangela Melato teaches her to lie, Stefania Sandrelli teaches her to tell the tru ...
Genre :

Narrator (voice)

2017-01-30 7.9

Leave the Saints Alone

A journey through Italy across a century of popular religious devotion. Ancient and more recent saints, white and black Madonnas, devotional processions... are the expression of a need for the sacred ...
Genre :Documentary

Leo

2002-02-08 3

L'inverno

It's the story of a couple with some relationship's problems who meet another couple. It's a drama of incommunicability. ...
Genre :

Self - Interviewee

2004-01-12 6.5

Investigation of a Citizen Named Volonté

Indagine su un cittadino di nome Volonté is a documentary exploring the life and career of Italian actor Gian Maria Volonté. Known for his roles in films with significant political and social impact, ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself

2017-09-04 6.5

Evviva Giuseppe

The life and work of Giuseppe Bertolucci, as told by his father and brother, friends and colleagues. ...
Genre :Documentary

Giuseppe Fava

2018-05-23 7.1

Before the Night

The life and times of Pippo Fava, a Sicilian journalist who fought the Mafia through his local newspaper in the '70s and early '80s, meeting an untimely end. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Ettore

2000-11-17 6.033

Johnny the Partisan

After the 8th September 1943 north of Italy is occupied by Germans. Italian army collapsed and the soldiers are escaped to the mountains trying to set up a resistance. Many civilians did the same and ...
Genre :Drama, War

2019-11-21 6.3

Aspromonte: Land of The Forgotten

At the end of the 1950s in Africo, a small village in the southern valley of Aspromonte, a woman dies in childbirth because a doctor fails to arrive on time. No road connects Africo with the other vil ...
Genre :Drama

Leonida

2020-11-27 6.14

The Beast

To rescue his daughter, an unstable Special Forces veteran unleashes his inner beast as he pursues her kidnappers — and soon becomes a suspect himself. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

(voice)

2020-09-03 9.5

Agalma

A whirlwind of activity sweeps us into the daily routine at the Archaeological Museum of Naples. ...
Genre :Documentary

Amicangelo

2021-04-29 6.2

Lei mi parla ancora

Nino and Caterina have been married for 65 years. After Caterina's death, their daughter Elisabetta, trying to help her father to overcome the loss, hires an author to write a book on their love story ...
Genre :Drama

Golgota

2021-10-07 6.194

The Catholic School

Three well-off young men—former students at Rome’s prestigious all-boys Catholic high school San Leone Magno—brutally tortured, raped, and murdered two young women in 1975. The event, which came to be ...
Genre :Drama

Self

2014-07-24 0

Red Chairs - Parma and the Cinema

The relations between Parma and cinema were so strong for almost the whole of the twentieth century that this city became an early laboratory of ideas and theories on cinema and a set chosen by some o ...
Genre :Documentary

Silvio

2008-01-18 6.6

Signorina Effe

A white and a blue collar worker fall in love during the 1980 strike at FIAT that marked the end for labor movement in Italy. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Romance

Self

2024-09-23 7.1

Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces

A documentary exploring the life and legacy of renowned Italian actor Gian Maria Volonté, featuring insights from his colleagues, family, and never-before-seen footage, highlighting his artistic journ ...
Genre :Documentary

2025-02-03 0

Duse, the Greatest

Genre :Documentary

2000-05-26 0

Fate un bel sorriso

Antonio is a seventy-year-old gentleman, a former strict and impeccable judge. Having refused to accept his daughter's hospitality, he found himself in a strange place where, after completing an inten ...
Genre :Comedy

Marcello

2004-03-05 0

Movimenti

Genre :Comedy, Crime

Narrator (voice)

2024-09-13 0

La tv nel pozzo

Genre :Documentary

2025-09-06 0

Camilleri 100

The man who successfully exported Sicily to the world, giving it an ironic twist and celebrating its diversity and beauty. We recount his extraordinary artistic journey alongside a cast of illustrious ...
Genre :Documentary

Dottor Rivoli

0

L’uomo giusto

Genre :

Carlo Tommasi

2003-12-07 8.1

The Best of Youth

A family saga set in Italy which chronicles the life of a middle-class family. It explores the relationship between two brothers Nicola and Matteo as their life paths separate during youth, encompassi ...
Genre :Drama

Giovanni Grimaldo

2004-12-05 0

Le cinque giornate di Milano

In 1847, Milan was ruled by the Austrians, commanded by Marshal Radetzky. The Milanese people were exhausted by the lack of freedom, and when an Italian cardinal was appointed to the Milanese curia, t ...
Genre :War & Politics, Drama

Self

2007-04-16 8.566

Boris

Boris is an Italian television series created by Luca Manzi and Carlo Mazzotta, initially produced from 2007 to 2010, with a revival season premiered in 2022. The show brings to the stage the behind ...
Genre :Comedy

Paolo VI

2008-11-30 2

Paolo VI - Il Papa nella tempesta

Genre :Drama

Nino Sarratore

2018-11-27 8.094

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

Aldo Moro

2022-11-14 7.903

Exterior Night

Italy, March 16, 1978. Aldo Moro, president of Christian Democracy, the ruling party, is kidnapped by the extreme left-wing terrorist gang Red Brigades. While the criminals put him on trial and condem ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics

Enzo Tortora

2026-02-20 0

Portobello

During the height of his success, Enzo Tortora is arrested by the Italian police in his hotel room in what is only the beginning of the tragic downfall of an innocent man, and an odyssey that will dra ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

2010-02-07 5

C'era una volta la città dei matti

C'era una volta la città dei matti... is Italian television film of two episodes. ...
Genre :Drama