Roberto Citran (born 26 January 1955) is an Italian actor.

Life and career

Born in

Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...

, Citran graduated in psychology and founded the university film club "CINEMAUNO" in his hometown. After some sporadic stage works he founded a small theater company, "Punto e Virgola". Citran is probably best known for his films with the director

Carlo Mazzacurati Carlo Mazzacurati (2 March 1956 – 22 January 2014) was an Italian film director and screenwriter born in Padua. He started his cinema career in 1980. His better known films include ''Il Toro'' (1994) and ''La lingua del santo'' (2000). H ...

, Paduan like him, who made him debuting in a main role in 1989, in '' Il prete bello''. In 1994 Citran won a

Volpi Cup The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival he ...

for best supporting actor for his performance in Mazzacurati's ''

Il toro ''Il toro'' (also known as ''The Bull'') is a 1994 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. The film entered the 51st Venice International Film Festival, where it was awarded with the Silver Lion and the Volpi Cup for best support ...

''.

Selected filmography

* ''

Italian Night ''Notte italiana'' (internationally released as ''Italian Night'') is a 1987 Italian comedy drama film directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. It won several awards including the Grand Prix at the Annecy Film Festival, the Nastro d'Argento for Best New ...

'' (1987) - Gábor * ''

Little Misunderstandings ''Piccoli equivoci'' (internationally released as ''Little Misunderstandings'') is a 1989 Italian comedy film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. It was shown at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, in the section "Quinzaine des Réalisateurs". For this film Na ...

'' (1989) - Giuliano * ''Corsa di primavera'' (1989) - Il padre di Isacco * ''Il prete bello'' (1989) - Don Gastone * ''Io, Peter Pan'' (1989) - Fabio * ''

The Amusements of Private Life ''The Amusements of Private Life'' ( it, I divertimenti della vita privata, french: Les amusements de la vie privée)) is a 1990 Italian-French comedy film co-written and directed by Cristina Comencini. According to the film critic Paolo Mereghetti ...

'' (1990) - Belzé * ''Condominio'' (1991) - Roberto Sgorlon * ''

Ask for the Moon ''Ask for the Moon'' ( it, Chiedi la luna) is a 1991 Italian comedy drama film directed by Giuseppe Piccioni. Cast * Giulio Scarpati as Marco * Margherita Buy as Elena Bacchelli * Roberto Citran as Francesco * Daniela Giordano as Daniela * ...

'' (1991) - Francesco * ''Quattro figli unici'' (1992) - Giorgio * ''Ambrogio'' (1992) - Leo * ''Anime fiammeggianti'' (1994) - il marito tradito * ''

'' (1994) - Loris * ''Agosto'' (1994) * ''

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'' (1995) - Guido * '' Bits and Pieces'' (1996) - Middle-aged man * ''Italiani'' (1996) - Leonardo * ''

Marching in Darkness ''Marching in Darkness'' ( it, Marciando nel buio) is a 1996 drama film directed by Massimo Spano. Plot The recruit Saro Franzese befriends the sergeant of his squad, Gianni Tricarico, who immediately becomes infatuated with him. The soldier do ...

'' (1996) - Capitano Marsili * ''

Vesna Goes Fast ''Vesna Goes Fast'' ( it, Vesna va veloce) is a 1996 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. It entered the competition at the 53rd Venice International Film Festival, in which Tereza Zajickova won a Pasinetti Award for Best Actress. The ...

'' (1996) - Il cameriere * ''Cervellini fritti impanati'' (1996) - Valerio * ''

The Truce ''The Truce'' ( it, La tregua), titled ''The Reawakening'' in the US, is a book by the Italian author Primo Levi. It is the sequel to '' If This Is a Man'' and describes the author's experiences from the liberation of Auschwitz ( Monowitz), whi ...

'' (1997) - Unverdorben * ''

Le acrobate ''Le acrobate'' is a 1997 Italian drama film directed by Silvio Soldini and starring Licia Maglietta and Valeria Golino. It was shown at the Cannes Film Festival in May 1997 in the Directors' Fortnight section. Cast * Licia Maglietta: Elena * V ...

'' (1997) - Ex marito di Elena * ''La terza luna'' (1997) - Luca Fabiani * ''La classe non è acqua'' (1997) - Prof. Guido Marinelli * ''

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'' (2000) - Roberto Prezioso * ''Tobia al caffè'' (2002) - Giuseppe * ''

Captain Corelli's Mandolin ''Captain Corelli's Mandolin'', released simultaneously in the United States as ''Corelli's Mandolin'', is a 1994 novel by the British writer Louis de Bernières, set on the Greek island of Cephalonia during the Italian and German occupatio ...

'' (2001) - General Gandin * ''

Paz! ''Paz!'' is a 2002 Italian comedy film written and directed by Renato De Maria. Set in 1977 in Bologna, it is based on several comic characters created by Andrea Pazienza. Cast * Claudio Santamaria: Pentothal * Flavio Pistilli: Massimo Zanard ...

'' (2002) - Professore * ''Due amici'' (2002) - Negoziante di elettrodomestici * '' El Alamein: The Line of Fire'' (2002) - The Colonel * ''A cavallo della tigre'' (2002) * '' The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII'' (2003, TV Movie) - Monsignor Loris Capovilla * ''The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story'' (2003) * '' The Fugitive'' (2003) - Massimo's Father * ''The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish'' (2004) - Raoul Wallenberg * ''

An Italian Romance ''An Italian Romance'' ( it, L'amore ritrovato, also known as ''A Rekindled Affair'') is a 2004 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. It premiered out of competition at the 61st Venice International Film Festival and was later screened ...

'' (2004) - Alvaro * ''

Hotel Rwanda ''Hotel Rwanda'' is a 2004 drama film directed by Terry George. It was adapted from a screenplay co-written by George and Keir Pearson, and stars Don Cheadle and Sophie Okonedo as hotelier Paul Rusesabagina and his wife Tatiana. Based on the Rw ...

'' (2004) - Priest * ''

The Life That I Want ''The Life That I Want'' ( it, La vita che vorrei) is a 2004 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe Piccioni. It was entered into the 27th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Luigi Lo Cascio as Stefano / Federico * Sandra Ceccarelli as ...

'' (2004) - Giordani * ''A Life in Suitcases'' (2005) - Raoul Wallenberg * ''4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo'' (2006) - Tricella (segment "Meglio di Maradona") *''

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(2006) * ''

I Trust You ''I Trust You'' ( it, Mi fido di te) is a 2007 comedy film directed by Massimo Venier and starring comedy duo Ale e Franz. Cast *Alessandro Besentini as Alessandro *Francesco Villa as Francesco *Maddalena Maggi as Veronica Orsini *Lucia Ocone as S ...

'' (2007) - Aleotti * '' Flying Lessons'' (2007) - Stefano - padre di Curry * ''7/8'' (2007) - Alberto Molaien * ''

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'' (2007) - Diolaiti * ''Detesto l'elettronica stop'' (2008) - Il Comunista solitario * ''

Generation 1000 Euros ''Generation 1000 Euros'' ( it, Generazione 1000 euro, also known as ''The 1000 Euros Generation'' and ''Generazione mille euro'') is a 2009 Italian comedy film written and directed by Massimo Venier. It is loosely based on a novel with the same na ...

'' (2009) - Tassista * ''Le ombre rosse'' (2009) - Editore Bergonzi * ''

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'' (2009) - Doctor Rondi * ''Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio'' (2010) - Professor Marini * '' Saint Philip Neri: I Prefer Heaven'' (2010, TV Movie) - Cardinal Capurso * ''Passannante'' (2011) - Avvocato Tarantini * ''

Some Say No ''Some Say No'' ( it, C'è chi dice no) is a 2011 Italian comedy film directed by Giambattista Avellino. Cast * Luca Argentero as Max * Paola Cortellesi as Irma * Myriam Catania as Enza Giannotti * Paolo Ruffini as Samuele * Giorgio Albertazzi ...

'' (2011) - Edmondo Giannotti * ''

Shun Li and the Poet ''Shun Li and the Poet'' ( it, Io sono Li) is a 2011 Italian drama film directed by Andrea Segre. It won the European Parliament Lux Prize in 2012. Zhao Tao won the 2012 David di Donatello for Best Actress for her performance as Shun Li. It also t ...

'' (2011) - Avvocato * '' Il giorno in più'' (2011) - Ricardi * ''

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'' (2012, TV Movie) - Joachim * '' Zoran, My Nephew the Idiot'' (2013) - Alfio * ''La prima neve'' (2013) - Commissario * ''

Wannabe Widowed ''Wannabe Widowed'' ( it, Aspirante vedovo) is a 2013 black comedy film directed by Massimo Venier. It is a remake of 1959 Dino Risi's film '' Il vedovo''. Cast *Luciana Littizzetto as Susanna Almiraghi *Fabio De Luigi as Alberto Nardi *Alessandr ...

'' (2013) - Fenoglio * ''

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'' (2013) - The Fishmonger * ''Patria'' (2014) - Giorgio * ''Fuori Mira'' (2014) - Farmacista * ''Una nobile causa'' (2016) - Giulio * '' Alex & Co: How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents'' (2016) - Augusto Ferrari * ''Noi eravamo'' (2017) - Dr. Bassani * ''L'ordine delle cose'' (2017) - Grigoletto * ''

The Last Prosecco ''The Last Prosecco'' (Italian: ''Finché c'è prosecco c'è speranza'') is a 2017 Italian ''giallo'' comedy film directed and co-written by Antonio Padovan, his first feature film, an adaptation of the 2010 Italian novel ''Finché c'è prosecco ...

'' (2017) - Sergio Leonardi * ''1991'' (2018) * ''Noite mágica'' (2018) - Vincenzo lo sceneggiatore * ''Il grande passo'' (2019) - Piovesan * ''Letto numero 6'' (2019) * ''

I Hate Summer ''I Hate Summer'' ( it, Odio l'estate) is a 2020 Italian comedy film directed by Massimo Venier and starring Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo. Released about a month before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy, the film is the tenth film of th ...

'' (2020) * ''

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'' (2021)

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Citran, Roberto 1955 births Actors from Padua Italian male stage actors Italian male film actors Italian male television actors Living people Volpi Cup for Best Actor winners