Maurizio Nichetti (born 8 May 1948) is an
Italian film
screenwriter, actor and
director. His 1989 film ''
The Icicle Thief'' won the Golden St. George at the
16th Moscow International Film Festival.
In 1998 he was a member of the jury at the
48th Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography
Film Director
* 1979 - ''
Ratataplan
''Ratataplan'' is a 1979 Italian comedy film directed, written and starring Maurizio Nichetti. The film, despite its low budget, obtained a great commercial success and launched the career of Nichetti.AA.VV., "Ratataplan", ''La rivista del cin ...
''
* 1980 - ''
Ho fatto splash''
* 1983 - ''
Tomorrow We Dance'' (''Domani si balla!'')
* 1986 - ''
Il Bi e il Ba''
* 1989 - ''
The Icicle Thief'' (''Ladri di saponette'')
* 1991 - ''
To Want to Fly'' (''Volere volare'')
* 1993 - ''
Stefano Quantestorie''
* 1995 - ''
Snowball
A snowball is a spherical object made from snow, usually created by scooping snow with the hands, and pressing the snow together to compact it into a ball. Snowballs are often used in games such as snowball fights.
A snowball may also be a lar ...
'' (''Palla di neve'')
* 1996 - ''
Luna e l'altra
''Luna e l'altra'' is a 1996 Italian fantasy film directed, written and starred by Maurizio Nichetti.
For this film Iaia Forte was awarded with a Silver Ribbon for Best Actress. Maurizio Nichetti also won a Silver Ribbon for Best Director and ...
''
* 2001 - ''
Honolulu Baby''
* 2008 - ''
Dottor Clown''
Actor
* 1979 - ''
Ratataplan
''Ratataplan'' is a 1979 Italian comedy film directed, written and starring Maurizio Nichetti. The film, despite its low budget, obtained a great commercial success and launched the career of Nichetti.AA.VV., "Ratataplan", ''La rivista del cin ...
''
* 1976 - ''
Allegro non troppo''
* 1982 - ''
Tomorrow We Dance'' (''Domani si balla!'')
* 1983 - ''
Hearts and Armour
''Hearts and Armour'' ( it, I Paladini: Storia d'armi e d'amori) is a 1983 Italian adventure film directed by Giacomo Battiato. It is loosely based on the stories of the Paladins especially the epic poem ''Orlando Furioso'' by Ludovico Ariosto.
T ...
'' (''I Paladini: Storia d'armi e d'amori'')
* 1984 - ''
Bertoldo, Bertoldino e Cacasenno
''Bertoldo, Bertoldino e Cacasenno'' (internationally released as ''Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cascacenno'') is a 1984 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli. It was filmed in Rome, Cappadocia, Marano Lagunare and Exilles.
Plot summar ...
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* 1989 - ''
The Icicle Thief'' (''Ladri di saponette'')
* 1991 - ''
To Want to Fly'' (''Volere volare'')
* 1993 - ''
Stefano Quantestorie''
* 1994 - ''
Seven Sundays'' (''Tous les jours dimanche'')
* 1995 -
''Snowball'' (''Palla di neve'')
* 1996 - ''
Luna e l'altra
''Luna e l'altra'' is a 1996 Italian fantasy film directed, written and starred by Maurizio Nichetti.
For this film Iaia Forte was awarded with a Silver Ribbon for Best Actress. Maurizio Nichetti also won a Silver Ribbon for Best Director and ...
''
* 2002 - ''
Ciao America
''Ciao America'' is a 2002 American-Italian comedy-drama film directed by Frank Ciota.
Cast
* Eddie Malavarca as Lorenzo Primavera
*Maurizio Nichetti as Giulio Fellini
* Violante Placido as Paola Angelini
*Nathaniel Marston as Skip Cromwell ...
''
* 2010 -
''Somewhere''
References
External links
*
Official Site(Italian and English)
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1948 births
Italian film directors
Italian screenwriters
Italian male screenwriters
Film people from Milan
Living people
David di Donatello winners
Nastro d'Argento winners
Male actors from Milan