Vanessa Scalera

Vanessa Scalera

1977-04-05 Latiano, Brindisi, Italy 35 Credits

Biography

Vanessa Scalera (born 5 April 1977) is an Italian actress. She was born in Latiano, Apulia and later moved to Rome, where she graduated from the theatre school La Scaletta. She gained national stardom for portraying the role of Imma Tataranni in the tv series Imma Tataranni - Deputy Prosecutor, for which she won a Flaiano Prize in 2020. Other notable film credits have included Lea (2015), Diabolik (2021) and L'Arminuta (2021).

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Diamonds

Diamonds

2024

as Bianca Vega / Vanessa

7.2
Acting

A film director gathers his favorite actresses, those he worked with and those he loved. He wants to make a film about women but he doesn’t reveal muc...

Dall'alto di una fredda torre

Dall'alto di una fredda torre

2024

as Elena

5.5
Acting

Elena and Antonio discover that their parents have a very rare disease. Their only hope for survival is a stem cell donation that must occur in a very...

Napoli milionaria!

Napoli milionaria!

2023

as Amalia

6.4
Acting
Palazzina LAF

Palazzina LAF

2023

as Tiziana Lagioia

6.8
Acting

Caterino is a worker at the Ilva factory in Taranto. When the company executives decide to use him as a spy to identify the workers they should get ri...

Filumena Marturano

Filumena Marturano

2022

as Filumena Marturano

7.8
Acting

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...

The Voyagers

The Voyagers

2022

6.1
Acting

Time jump to 1939 with teenager Max and his friends as they try to navigate Mussolini's Rome and find Max's missing brother.

Briciole

2022

Acting

Alfredo is a policeman, he lives with his three sons and his wife Donatella in a small apartment. The family is waiting for the fourth son. The job, t...

Run to You

Run to You

2022

as Luciana

6.8
Acting

Gianni is a serial seducer but his life is destined to change when he meets Chiara, a beautiful woman who has had an accident and is paraplegic.

The seagull - the movie

The seagull - the movie

2022

as Irìna Nikolàevna Arkàdina

Acting

"Documents of the staging" of the play The seagull at the Orologio Theatre in Rome.

Diabolik

Diabolik

2021

as Flora

6.1
Acting

1960s, the city of Clerville. The forthcoming visit of heiress Eva Kant, who'll be bringing a famous pink diamond with her, catches the attention of D...

A Girl Returned

A Girl Returned

2021

as Mother

7.2
Acting

A 13 years old girl is forced to go living with another family for reasons unknown.

Il Ritratto

2020

as Claudia

Acting

Claudia works in the police as a forensic sketch artist. Her job is to give shape to people's identity. When Arianna, a young girl victim of attempted...

Stolen Days

Stolen Days

2019

as Zia Anna

6.6
Acting

Salvo was five when his father Vincenzo was arrested, practically before his eyes. Seven years later Salvo lives with his uncles and his cousin a cont...

Ovvi destini

Ovvi destini

2019

as Laura

Acting

Three sisters. Laura, the eldest; Lucia, the middle one; Costanza, the younger. Costanza is wheelchair bound because of an accident caused by Laura. C...

Autobiografia erotica

Autobiografia erotica

2018

as Mariella

6.0
Acting

Aristide and Mariella see each other again after 20 years in an apartment in Rome. They're not friends, rather two strangers that met once for a few h...

A Woman's Name

A Woman's Name

2018

as Sonia Talenti

5.6
Acting

A single mother faces a culture of sexual harassment at her new workplace.

All for a Rose

All for a Rose

2017

6.2
Acting

Elena has just turned 18 and this is her first day working in a coffee bar in Bobbio, a town in the north of Italy. It's summer and the coffee bar is ...

Pazzo & Bella

Pazzo & Bella

2017

as Bella

Acting

A gangster offers Pazzo and Bella the possibility of getting a huge sum of money to kill a man. Pazzo is on a wheelchair, Bella is an alcoholic and ga...

L'ora accanto

2016

7.5
Acting

The play wants to explore afterlife, death re-emerging into life even just for an hour in a whirlwind of powerful emotions ranging from disbelief to j...

Lea

Lea

2015

as Lea Garofalo

7.2
Acting

Lea grew up in a crime family in Calabria. The father of her daughter Denise is also a member of the Mafia. Lea, however, wants a different life for h...

Mia madre

Mia madre

2015

as Infermiera

6.7
Acting

Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.

Prima di andar via

Prima di andar via

2014

as Elena

Acting

"Tomorrow, I won't be alive anymore," Francesco tersely tells his family, gathered for dinner. He has decided to commit suicide because he can't bear ...

Good With People

2014

as Helen

Acting

Evan returns to Helensburgh, West Scotland, home to the nation's nuclear defense program and once a thriving holiday resort. A place he's been trying ...

A porte chiuse

2014

as Estella

Acting

Three murderers. A journalist, a postal employee, a rich young lady. They're dead, but they prefer to call themselves "absent". One forgets they're st...

Isaac

2013

as Babysitter

Acting

A child is in the park playing with his plasticine figures, that he modeled himself. His favorite character is Isaac. Isaac is a little boy just like ...

Breath

Breath

2013

Acting

A tormented love story set in an unknown time. Every choice the characters make has an influence on the others with a sort of "butterfly effect".

Dormant Beauty

Dormant Beauty

2012

as Deputato PD

6.4
Acting

A mosaic of several intertwined stories questioning the meaning of life, love and hope, set during the last six days in the life of Eluana Englaro, a ...

L'uomo dei sogni

2010

Acting

Silvia is a 35-year-old taxi driver from Rome. She's an energetic, witty and indipendent woman but she still hasn't found her soulmate: any man she me...

Interferenze

2009

Acting
Vincere

Vincere

2009

as Suora Misericordiosa

6.7
Acting

The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini's secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigor but blind to the fascist ...

Three sisters

2009

Acting

The play rotates around three sisters, whose father was a general who died the previous year. They can't wait to move to Moscow, leaving behind the me...

Il nostro messia

Il nostro messia

2008

as Pauline

Acting

Five young girls share an apartment in Rome, different precarious conditions and a common desire for actresses.

Il nostro messia

Il nostro messia

2008

as Pauline

Acting

Five young girls share an apartment in Rome, different precarious conditions and a common desire for actresses.

Our Tropical Island

Our Tropical Island

2001

5.9
Acting

A businessman is leaving for his family vacation in the South Pacific when he finds out that a rival has emptied his bank account. To save face he and...

Sarah

N/A

as Ester

Acting

A man writes the memoir of his life with niece Sarah during the war.