Biography
Massimo Ghini (born 12 October 1954) is an Italian actor.
Known For
Complete Filmography

E se mio padre
2024

Ari-Cassamortari
2024
as Giovanni Pasti
After the Arcangelo affair, the Pasti brothers, together with an eccentric half-sister they didn't know they had, have made a name for themselves as "...

30 anni (di meno)
2024
as Diego

Ennio Doris - C'è anche domani
2024
as Ennio Doris
The life of Italian businessman Ennio Doris, the founder of Banca Mediolanum.

Quel maledetto film su Virzì
2023
as Sé stesso

A Freaking Wedding!
2023
as Vladimiro
Vladimiro and Brunilde are grappling with the disappearance of Nando, the head of the family. The sad event brought together the human family of Luna,...

Ragazzaccio
2022
as Piero Silvetti
A generation of thousands of kids are facing a global pandemic: bullying. Mattia's world is full of emotional fragility, loneliness, social discomfort...

Amici per la pelle
2022
as Giovanni Lamberti
During a vacation in the United States, the protagonist is seized by severe abdominal pain that forces him to return to Italy in a daring way and to b...

Sposa in rosso
2022
as Giorgio

I cassamortari
2022
as Giovanni Pasti
In Rome, the Cassamortari are people who work in the funeral business. The Pasti family's agency was founded by Giuseppe, who is willing to do anythin...

Help! My In-Laws Are Vampires!
2021
as Vladimiro
A loving young couple discover they're expecting a child, but the man isn't too keen on introducing her girlfriend to his family. Is it because he has...

Crazy for Football - Matti per il calcio
2021
as Luca De Metris
A psychiatrist tries to make his dream come true by organizing the first worldwide football cup for patients who suffer from mental illness. Based on ...

Ti vogliamo bene Francesco Nuti
2021

Uno, nessuno, cento Nino
2021
as Self
A documentary about beloved Italian actor Nino Manfredi.
Io sono... Italia
2021
as Narrator

La mia banda suona il pop
2020
as Lucky
The Russian magnate Ivanov dreams about having The Popcorn, his favorite Italian musical band from the 80s in Saint Petersburg.

La volta buona
2019
as Bartolomeo

Carlo Vanzina - Il cinema è una cosa meravigliosa
2019
as Self

Vivere
2019
as Marinoni
In a respectable suburb made up of row houses, Luca Attorre — a freelance journalist who struggles to get his features published in the papers — is un...

Sand and Fire
2019
as Amoros
Set between 1802 and 1818, it is the epic true story of a Spanish army officer and genius conspirator. Missioned by Spain, Domingo Badia, alias Ali Be...

L'agenzia dei bugiardi
2019
as Alberto
Fred works for a company that creates alibis for cheaters until Clio, the daughter of one of his client, falls in love with him.

5 Star Christmas
2018
as Franco Rispoli
When the Italian Premier and his companion find a dead body in his hotel suite, while on a trip to Hungary, they find themselves embroiled in a series...

My Beloved Enemy
2018
as Pietro
A professor saves the life of a wounded hitman who, in exchange, promises to find and kill his enemy. Even though the professor says he has no enemies...

There's No Place Like Home
2018
as Sandro
An extended family reunites after a long time to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of their grandparents on an idyllic island. However, they rema...

Non si ruba a casa dei ladri
2016
as Simone Santoro
Antonio, an honest citizen, seeks his revenge against Simone, a dishonest politician. Antonio initially wanted to report him but then, knowing Italy, ...

Vacanze ai Caraibi - Il film di Natale
2015
as Ottavio Vianale
While on holiday in the Caribbean, a bankrupt family pins their hopes on a rich man, two strangers fall in lust, and a technophile gets shipwrecked.

Sergio Corbucci: The Smiling Man
2015
as Narrator
A documentary about the Italian director Sergio Corbucci.

Indovina chi viene a Natale?
2013
as Poliziotto
A very extended family gathers for the Christmas holidays, after the death of the breadwinner Leonardo Sereni, famous singer. The eldest son Julius, w...

Nothing Can Stop Us Now
2013
as Ippolito
The training trip of 4 "special" boys, one narcoleptic, one internet-dependent, one suffering from Tourette's Syndrome and one obsessed with hygiene t...

Outing: Engaged by Mistake
2013
as Roberto Mancini
In their village of Puglia (Southern part of Italy on the Adriatic side) Federico and Riccardo have been best friends since childhood. Federico is a p...

Vi perdono ma inginocchiatevi
2012
as Vincenzo Parisi

My Friends: Act IV – How It All Began
2011
as Manfredo
Jacopo, Duccio, Cecco, Manfredo and Filippo are five friends who live in Florence of the fifteenth century, during a plague epidemic.

Natale in Sudafrica
2010
as Massimo Rischio
Carlo, on vacation in South Africa with his second wife Susanna meets her younger brother Giorgio.

Natale a Beverly Hills
2009
as Aliprando
Carlo descends on his former lover's unsuspecting family and the scheming Rocco tries to break up his old rival Marcello's wedding.

Enrico Mattei
2009
as Enrico Mattei
Giorgio Capitani reconstructs in the Rai TV film the parable of the famous entrepreneur, in a product that in technical terms does not escape the logi...

Sui tuoi passi
2009
as Salvatore Mancuso

Dr. Clown
2008
as Roberto Laurenti

Natale a Rio
2008
as Mario Patani
Fabio is in love with his colleague Linda, but she has never even seen him until he's mistaken for her boyfriend. Paolo and Mario leave for a luxuriou...

A Whole Life Ahead
2008
as Claudio
25-year-old philosophy major Marta faces the ugly truth for many young Italians — a complete lack of career opportunities. While babysitting for singl...

Piper
2007
as Roberto Benetti
Rome, 1965. The entire city awaits the inauguration of the Piper. While the journalist Roberto Benetti falls in love with Sabrina May, the kept woman ...

Guido, Who Challenged the Red Brigades
2007
as Guido Rossa
Genoa, Italy, 24th of January 1979. Red Brigades' member Roberto Dura is waiting with two other comrades for trade unionist leader and factory worker ...

Natale a New York
2006
as Claudio Ricacci
Lillo (Christian De Sica) married Milena, one of the richest women in Europe. The marriage contract provides that Lillo undertakes to never cheat on h...

Piano 17
2006
as Matteo Mancini
A man is hired to place a bomb inside a high-rise building to destroy some compromising documents, but he gets stuck in the elevator with two unaware ...

Christmas in Miami
2005
as Mario
In Christmastime Miami, heartbroken divorcée Giorgio invites himself to stay at his best friend Mario's — unaware that the latter is having an affair ...

Edda
2005

Il pranzo della domenica
2003
as Massimo Papi
The life of Franca Malorni, exponent of the good bourgeoisie of the capital, suddenly changes when her husband dies suddenly. The woman begins to pour...

They're Watching Us
2002
as José
Norberto Lopez Amado's They're Watching Us is about a cop who becomes obsessed with a case. Juan (Carmelo Gomez) is ordered to head up an investigatio...

Pope John XXIII
2002
as Angelo Roncalli giovane
This is a two-part Italian television mini-series directed by Giorgio Capitani and broadcasted in April 2002 on Rai Uno. It is the life story of Pope ...

Papa Giovanni Joannes XXIII
2002
as Angelo Roncalli Jeune
The inspirational story of the jolly cardinal Angelo Roncalli, who looks back at his memories as a poor country priest and is eventually elected pope ...

CQ
2001
as Fabrizio
A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationshi...

Almost America
2001
as Mario
Antonia travels with her children and sister from Italy to Canada to reunite with her husband Vincenzo. But when Antonia discovers Vincenzo has been s...

Dr. Lucille
2001
as Dr. Piero Corti
TV Drama starring Marina Orsini, Massimo Ghini, Louis Gossett Jr.

Mary Magdalene
2000
as Vitellio
Employed as a spy and given the task of investigating the threat posed by John the Baptist, Mary Magdalene is overwhelmed by John's powerful message o...

Up at the Villa
2000
as Beppino Leopardi
Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of death, seduction, blackmail and theft among British ...

A Woman of the North
1999
as Aldo Ardo
Young Dutch widow Emilie travels to a seaside resort in Italy, where she falls in love with Italian officer Aldo. Meanwhile, her deceased husband's as...

Tea with Mussolini
1999
as Paolo
In 1930s fascist Italy, adolescent Luca just lost his mother. His father, a callous businessman, sends him to be taken care of by British expatriate M...

The Garden of Eden
1998
Alessandro D'Alatri directed this Italian drama about Jesus Christ, covering his childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood, an 18-year span not chro...

Grazie di tutto
1998
as Pier Paolo Pacifico
La missione
1998
as Saverio

The Game Bag
1997
as Renzo
In late summer 1991, three Italians reach a hunting reserve in Croatia with a station wagon. They go to deer, but, unaware of what's in store for mont...

The Truce
1997
as Cesare
After the liberation of Auschwitz, an Italian prisoner of War begins a torturous voyage home to Turin, through a Europe caught between war and peace.

Follow Your Heart
1996
as Augusto
The complicated travails of several generations of Italian women provide the basis for this drama that is based on a novel by Susanna Tamaro. It begin...

Celluloide
1996
as Roberto Rossellini
June 1944. In the newly liberated Rome, Roberto Rossellini and Sergio Amidei decide, against all odds, to make an unprecedented, true-to-life film on ...
Rome, November 12, 1994
1995
as Self
Francesco Maselli pitched this documentary to the CGIL, CISL, and UIL trade unions as part of the 1.5 million-strong protest march on November 12, 199...

Segreto di Stato
1995
as Carlo Tommasi
A bomb blows up in Milan and five people die. After only three hours Ravida, the chief of the Secret Service, knows the name of the killer and that of...

Heartless
1995
as Commissario
After a robbery gone awry, a young man breaks into an apartment and takes a wheelchair bound girl hostage.

Men Men Men
1995
as Sandro
Four homosexual men in their 40s have issues and no small degree of self hatred. Yet, can laugh at themselves and their comrades and often do.

Living It Up
1994
as Gerry Fumo
A recently laid off steel mill worker in a little seaside town starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.

Love Burns
1994
as coppia Mercedes, lui

La vera vita di Antonio H.
1994
as Self
This film depicts a series of landmark events in the life of hapless thespian Antonio Hutter (Alessandro Haber), the unfortunate fictional alter-ego o...

Senza pelle
1994
as Riccardo
The lives of a young mother and her boyfriend are turned upside down when she unknowingly becomes the focus of the attentions of a depressed and menta...

Cominciò tutto per caso
1993
as Luca
A middle class couple crisis. A love story between a young blue collar guy an a Philippine girl. The lives of four people get closer in nowadays Rome.

Es Lebe die Liebe, der Papst und das Puff
1993
as Wolf
Wolf, a dangerously wealthy but gravely ill businessman, invites his brother Paul, now a Vatican priest, to his remote castle seeking absolution, whic...

Persone perbene
1992
as Carlo Ferrante

Volevamo essere gli U2
1992
as Ziffer

The Raffle
1991
as Cesare
Struggling with a financial crisis, a good-looking widow decides to put herself up for grabs. However, going through with it becomes almost impossible...

Zitti e mosca
1991
as Massimo
In a small Tuscan village that's waiting for the local festival to commence, amidst confusion about the fall of Communism, the lives of some dazed cha...

A Simple Story
1991
as Il rappresentante di medicinali
After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it worth...

Americano rosso
1991
as questore Santesso

Both Sides of the Street
1991
as Pierre
Marie has always been somewhat independent and is considered by some to be a bit of a tomboy. Though she is not quite a teenager, her photographer fat...

Drums of Fire
1990
as Abdelmalek
In 1568, Saadi prince Abdelmalek is exiled from Morocco by his brothers, an event that is only the beginning of his adventures: fighting the Spanish I...

In nome del popolo sovrano
1990
as Don Ugo Bassi (voice)
1849 - Ciceruacchio declares the Independent Republic of Rome, but the French and the Austrians try to bring back the Pope to Rome.

In The Rose Garden
1990
as Claudio
An advertiser who lives in Milan learns from a former teacher that his mother is dying. He leaves immediately in his car; as he drives thinks back to ...

Italia Germania 4-3
1990
as Federico

Compagni di scuola
1988
as Mauro Valenzani
A group of former high school classmates meets for a reunion 15 years after graduation, only to discover that any innocence or friendship is long lost...

Lethal Obsession
1987
as Toni Blach

The Way They Were
1987
as Damián
The Way They Were is a Spanish Drama starring Antonio Banderas

The Bride Was Beautiful
1987
as Sergio
The teenage boy, Giuseppe, lives with his mother in Cammarata, a Sicilian mountain village. His father left the family years ago, and has since then s...

Portami la luna
1987

Secrets Secrets
1985
as Capitano Felici
Young terrorist Laura shoots both a judge and a comrade, and over time her violent act becomes a thread linking the lives and fates of several other w...

La ballata di Eva
1985
A Glass Full of Snow
1984
as Venanzio
The lives of three generations of peasant farmers in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy are the focus of this unexciting, flat-footed saga by...

Speed Cross
1980
Undercover cop Fabio Testi infiltrates the world of motocross racing.