Known For
Complete Filmography
Make a Wish
2025
A remake of the French film "Maison de retraite": a hapless young man with a fear of old people must accept social relevant work in a retirement home
I Don't Understand You
2025
as Zia Luciana
Stranded in rural Italy without transportation or language skills, an American couple on the verge of adopting tries to reconnect during a disastrous ...
La Dolce Villa
2025
as Left (Bossy) Antonia
When his daughter decides to buy a crumbling Tuscan villa, Eric rushes to Italy to talk her out of it — and instead finds beauty, romance and new purp...
Shangai
2025
as Agnès
The Children's Train
2024
In late 1940s Italy, a mother makes the difficult decision to send her son to the north, where he catches glimpses of a new life away from poverty.
My Kingdom for a Butterfly
2024
as Zia Iole
Il paese dei jeans in agosto
2023
as Pinuccia Callegari
Filumena Marturano
2022
as Rosalia
Filumena has lived for years with a wealthy pastry chef. She forces him to marry her, but he soon asks to annul the marriage. She then reveals that on...
Quasi orfano
2022
as Mà
Valentino Tarocco invents a new life as a famous Milanese designer. He has removed all connection with the past, but an accident will bring him back t...
Benvenuti in casa Esposito
2021
as Nonna Assunta
Tonino Esposito is the son of the fearsome Camorra boss of Rione Sanità, Naples. Unlike him, however, Tonino is clumsy and utterly innocuous—a decent ...
La bambina che non voleva cantare
2021
Film inspired by the career of the Italian singer Nada.
The Love Europe Project
2019
as Clelia
The Love Europe Project is a collection of 9 short films by various directors from different European countries.
Beware the Gorilla
2019
as Mamma di Jimmy (voce)
Lorenzo is a lawyer who files a lawsuit against the zoo of his town but after winning it he has to take home a gorilla.
If They're Roses...
2018
as Signora Coscia
Leonardo is still single and immature as ever at 50. Tired to see him like that, his daughter texts all his exes "I'm a changed man: let's try again",...
Dogman
2018
as Simoncino's Mother
Marcello, a small and gentle dog groomer, finds himself involved in a dangerous relationship of subjugation with Simone, a former violent boxer who te...
Finally Married
2018
Enzo and Monica, after a brief moment of popularity for having participated in a reality show, decide to marry. Monica dreams a perfect marriage: ever...
Nine and a Half Moons
2017
as Maria
Two contrasting visions of life: on the one hand, the "rock" and adventurous of the brave Livia, cellist without maternal instinct; on the other hand,...
Fausto & Furio
2017
Fausto and Furio are two Romans with a precarious lifestyle. Fausto squanders his winnings while Furio lives thanks to small jobs. The death of their ...
Nonnas on the Run
2017
as Franca
Angela and Franca decide to take the dream trip of their lives. They run away from their boring retirement home in Rome and make a daring getaway to f...
There's No Religion Anymore
2016
as Madre di Bilal
Set on the small island of Porto Buio, the traditional live Christmas Nativity scene might not go ahead because the baby who’s always played Jesus has...
Too Neapolitan
2016
as Sig.ra Scognamiglio
When Debora's ex-husband, a popular neomelodic singer, loses his life in a stage dive, she worries that her 11-year-old son Ciro may be showing sympto...
A Napoli non piove mai
2015
as Donna Concetta
Lebe lieber italienisch!
2014
as Angelina
Paolo Sanseviero is a professor at a German university and more married to his profession than to his wife. Martina decides to leave her husband. But ...
Reality
2012
as Zia Nunzia
A dark comedy centering on the lives of a Neapolitan based family whose father, a fish merchant, is so infatuated with the reality TV show "Grande Fra...
Welcome to the North
2012
as Mamma di Mattia
Now in the Far North (i.e. Milan!), Alberto has accepted to manage a program for efficiency improvement in the Italian Post. He devotes all his time a...
Napoletans
2011
In a small town in southern Italy lives the Di Gennaro family. Gennaro, the householder, is a noted dentist, married to Anna, a housewife, a few years...
Kryptonite!
2011
as Spanish aunt
Set in 1970s Naples, bullied nine year-old Peppino is watching the world around him as his extended dysfunctional family change. Psychedelic flower po...
Welcome to the South
2010
as Mamma di Mattia
Alberto, post office manager of a small town in Brianza, under pressure of his wife Sylvia, is willing to do anything to get the transfer to Milan. Ev...
The story of a mother
2010
as Greehouse Keeper
One night, Death swoops in and takes the life of a child. His mother will do anything to recover him, even lose all she has.
Sul mare
2010
as Madre di Salvatore
La valigia sul letto
2010
as Annarosa
Alessandro Siani - Tienimi presente
2007
as Mamma di Alessandro
Ti lascio perché ti amo troppo
2006
as mamma di Mariano
When a love story ends and ones does not know how to say goodbye, here comes the classic excuse: "I'm leaving you because I love you too much." With t...
Suddenly Heaven
2003
as Maga
A confirmed bachelor sees his beliefs about commitment put to the test when a beautiful woman—deserted by her fiancée—forces him to take his place in ...
Salvo D'Acquisto
2003
as Madre di Salvo
South Kensington
2001
as madre di Antonio
A London aristocrat (Rupert Everett) rents out rooms in his posh estate to a pair of Italians who are wooing two wealthy British gals (Elle Macpherson...
Christmas Vacation 2000
1999
as Giuseppina Esposito
Superenalotto winner Pasquale Esposito with his family, two penniless students from Emilia and the Colombo and Covelli families, who accidentally rent...