Asia Argento

Asia Argento

1975-09-20 Rome, Lazio, Italy 104 Credits

Biography

Asia Argento (born Aria Maria Vittoria Rossa Argento; 20 September 1975) is an Italian actress, singer, model, and director. Her mother is actress Daria di Nicolodi and her father is Dario de Argento, an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter, well known for his work in the Italian giallo genre and for his influence on modern horror and slasher movies. Her maternal great-grandfather was composer Alfredo Casella. Asia Argento started acting at the age of nine, playing a small role in ...

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The Book of Joy

The Book of Joy

2025

as Mater

Acting

In a dull, desolate town, Joy is an orphan who lives her faith with intensity and almost never leaves her church. Until the day she meets Andriy, a yo...

How Dark My Love

How Dark My Love

2025

as Self

Acting

Controversial painter Joe Coleman, known for his intricate portraits of serial killers and outlaws, undertakes his most challenging subject yet — a se...

Get Help

Get Help

2025

as Benedetta

5.8
Acting

Sandra, a young Psychology graduate, has just been hired by the famous online psychotherapy site FATTIVEDERE.COM. But when she returns home to tell ev...

Queens of Drama

Queens of Drama

2024

as Magalie Charmer

8.5
Acting

It's 2055 and Steevyshady, an obsessive Mimi Madamour stan, tells us of their idol’s mad destiny from the very peak of her career in 2005, all the way...

Dario Argento: Panico

Dario Argento: Panico

2024

as Self

7.0
Acting

This documentary about the great master of European horror and fantastic films offers an immersive exploration into the life and legacy of the directo...

Interstate

Interstate

2024

as Anna

5.3
Acting

A supernatural thriller in which a hitman, facing an existential crisis, decides to exit the game and leave town with the woman he loves, but his plan...

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

2024

as Mermaid (voice)

6.0
Acting

In a sophisticated near perfect society, citizens live with paper bags on heads to dissolve differences. Tensions rise when the whispers of a mythical...

Deep Argento

Deep Argento

2023

Acting

Dario Argento is one of the most acclaimed Italian directors in the world, revered as if he were a rock star. At the same time, however, he is a perso...

Padre Pio

Padre Pio

2023

as Tall Man

5.3
Acting

It is the end of World War I and the young Italian soldiers are making their way back to San Giovanni Rotondo, a land of poverty, with a tradition of ...

Let Her Kill You

Let Her Kill You

2023

as Anne

6.1
Acting

Alone in the mountains of Switzerland, Anne discovers that her isolated chalet is on surveillance and has been bugged. Caught up by her former life as...

Vera

Vera

2022

as Asia

6.8
Acting

Vera lives in the shadow of her famous father. Tired of her superficial life and relationships, she drifts through Roman high society. When she injure...

Dark Glasses

Dark Glasses

2022

as Rita

4.7
Acting

Diana, a high-class prostitute trying to escape from a serial killer, suffers a car accident that leaves her blind and kills the family of Chin, a ten...

Dark Glasses

Dark Glasses

2022

Associate Producer

4.7
Producing

Diana, a high-class prostitute trying to escape from a serial killer, suffers a car accident that leaves her blind and kills the family of Chin, a ten...

From My House in Da House: A History of Rome

From My House in Da House: A History of Rome

2021

as Self

6.0
Acting
Without Sun

Without Sun

2021

as Léa

6.0
Acting

A few years from now, the sun is on the verge of exploding and spatial shock waves flow the Earth. Most humans suffer auditory pain and Cyril's mother...

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

2021

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

An intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. This unflinching look at Anthony Bourdain reverber...

ÆLEKTRA

ÆLEKTRA

2020

5.0
Acting

A fashion film written & directed by Asia Argento for Antonio Grimaldi Couture Collection A/W 2020/21.

ÆLEKTRA

ÆLEKTRA

2020

Writer, Director

5.0
Writing Directing

A fashion film written & directed by Asia Argento for Antonio Grimaldi Couture Collection A/W 2020/21.

Frida. Viva la Vida

Frida. Viva la Vida

2019

as Narrator (voice)

6.5
Acting

The two sides of Frida Kahlo's spirit: on one side the revolutionary, pioneering artist of contemporary feminism and on the other, the human being, vi...

Shongram

Shongram

2019

as Sarah

Acting

Shongram (struggle) is a romantic drama set during the 1971 liberation struggle of Bangladesh. A British Bengali on his death bed is interviewed by a...

Alien Crystal Palace

Alien Crystal Palace

2018

as Sybille Atlante

2.9
Acting

A scientist finds the secret that predispose to the formation of the ideal couple. With this new alchemy, he achieves a pioneering experience: the cre...

Agony

Agony

2017

as Isidora

4.0
Acting

A discontented New York family woman is unexpectedly called to Tuscany to execute her estranged mother's will. There, she must decipher visions of her...

Era di marzo

2017

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

After years spent under the yoke of her violent and mafioso husband, Nunzia flees to Switzerland in search of shelter. Along the way, she crosses path...

Agony (L'esecutore)

Agony (L'esecutore)

2017

Acting

Andrea Ambrose is a young woman living in South Central, Los Angeles. She meets a young prostitute and forms a connection.

Guillaume Depardieu, The Story Of An Enfant Terrible

Guillaume Depardieu, The Story Of An Enfant Terrible

2017

as Self

Acting

Through the testimony of those who met him, the film proposes to discover the complex personality of Guillaume Depardieu. It is also the story of a de...

Misunderstood

Misunderstood

2014

Director, Screenplay

6.3
Directing Writing

Rome, 1984, Aria is nine-year-old girl. On the verge of divorce, Aria's infantile and selfish parents are too preoccupied with their careers and extra...

Obsessive Rythms

Obsessive Rythms

2014

as Margo

5.3
Acting

On the night of New Year's Eve, a small group penetrates into the room of an old hotel in ruins. Carmine, the oldest of the group, poses a challenge t...

The Voice Thief

The Voice Thief

2013

as Naya

4.7
Acting

When an opera singer loses her voice, her husband embarks on an odyssey through different underworlds to recover it through supernatural means.

Firmeza

2012

as Asia

Acting

Short film by Asia Argento depicting an ayahuasca ceremony.

Firmeza

2012

Director, Screenplay

Directing Writing

Short film by Asia Argento depicting an ayahuasca ceremony.

Dracula 3D

Dracula 3D

2012

as Lucy

3.5
Acting

When Englishman Jonathan Harker visits the exotic castle of Count Dracula, he is entranced by the mysterious aristocrat. But upon learning that the co...

Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb

2012

as Monica

4.4
Acting

In this lively French remake of Humpday, best buds reunite and revive their friendship on a questionable dare. Can two straight guys really make a gay...

Close Up

Close Up

2012

as Self (archive footage)

9.5
Acting

More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and ...

Cavalli

Cavalli

2011

as Madre

4.2
Acting
Baciato dalla fortuna

Baciato dalla fortuna

2011

as Betty

4.9
Acting

Gaetano is a divorced traffic cop in a relationship with a beautiful and exuberant woman, for whom he happily provides standards of living well above ...

Drifters

Drifters

2011

as Beatrice Plana

6.0
Acting

A man develops an attraction to the daughter of his father's fiancee.

Islands

Islands

2011

as Martina

5.7
Acting

Ivan is an undocumented immigrant from Eastern Europe who is in Italy looking for work to support himself and his father, who has a gambling addiction...

42 One Dream Rush

42 One Dream Rush

2010

Director

Directing

Collection of short films by various directors based on dreams, 42 seconds each. It was produced by the world's most awarded vodka "42 Below", known f...

S/He

S/He

2010

Director

Directing

Short film by Asia Argento.

Diamond 13

Diamond 13

2009

as Calhoune

5.3
Acting

A cop goes up against his lifelong friend, who has become one of the city's biggest drug traffickers.

On War

On War

2008

as Uma

5.0
Acting

After a freak accident changes his perspective on life, a Parisian filmmaker meets a stranger who brings him to a commune that's populated by free-spi...

The Making of 'Mother of Tears'

2008

as Self

4.0
Acting

Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film.

The Mother of Tears

The Mother of Tears

2007

as Sarah Mandy

4.5
Acting

An ancient urn is found in a cemetery outside Rome. Once opened, it triggers a series of violent incidents: robberies, rapes and murders increase dram...

Boarding Gate

Boarding Gate

2007

as Sandra

5.0
Acting

A beautiful woman, Sandra, seduces a wealthy businessman, Miles Rennburg. Little does he realise that she has been sent to kill him at the behest of h...

The Making of Marie Antoinette

The Making of Marie Antoinette

2007

as Self

5.0
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette (2006).

The Last Mistress

The Last Mistress

2007

as Vellini

5.8
Acting

Secrets, rumors and betrayals surround the upcoming marriage between a young dissolute man and virtuous woman of the French aristocracy.

Go Go Tales

Go Go Tales

2007

as Monroe

5.7
Acting

A financial struggle between owners of a go-go club threatens its future.

Delfinasia

2007

Director

Directing
Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

2006

as Herself

Acting

Actress and director Asia Argento created this mesmerising series of film shorts exclusively for SHOWstudio over the course of October 2006. The vigne...

Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

2006

Director, Editor

Directing

Actress and director Asia Argento created this mesmerising series of film shorts exclusively for SHOWstudio over the course of October 2006. The vigne...

Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

2006

as Grand Dame

3.5
Acting

A surreal fantasy on the themes of love and friendship, set to the music and songs of the Sean Lennon album "Friendly Fire".

Transylvania

Transylvania

2006

as Zingarina

5.5
Acting

Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpreter Luminitsa. She is not there only to visit this...

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

2006

as Comtesse du Barry

6.7
Acting

The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19...

Live Freaky! Die Freaky!

Live Freaky! Die Freaky!

2006

as Habagail Folger (voice)

4.0
Acting

In a distant future, a cult forms around the Manson Family, when Charles Manson is mistaken for the messiah. Meanwhile, in 1969, Manson convinces his ...

Cindy, the Doll Is Mine

Cindy, the Doll Is Mine

2005

as Cindy Sherman / The model

4.9
Acting

Cindy, the doll is mine is a short film by French director Bertrand Bonello. It stars Italian actress Asia Argento in the double role of photographer ...

Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead

2005

as Slack

6.2
Acting

The world is full of zombies and the survivors have barricaded themselves inside a walled city to keep out the living dead. As the wealthy hide out in...

Last Days

Last Days

2005

as Asia

5.6
Acting

The life and struggles of a notorious rock musician seeping into a pit of loneliness whose everyday life involves friends and family seeking financial...

Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget

Marilyn Manson: Lest We Forget

2004

Director

8.7
Directing

A collection of Marilyn Manson's music videos.

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

2004

as Sarah

5.9
Acting

Young Jeremiah lives in a stable environment with loving foster parents until the day his troubled mother, Sarah, returns to claim him. Jeremiah becom...

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

2004

Screenplay, Director

5.9
Writing Directing

Young Jeremiah lives in a stable environment with loving foster parents until the day his troubled mother, Sarah, returns to claim him. Jeremiah becom...

The Keeper

The Keeper

2004

as Gina

4.5
Acting

When an apparently exemplary cop abducts and secretly imprisons a beautiful dancer, a deadly battle of wills between captor and captive ensues.

Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!

Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!

2004

as Herself

Acting

A documentary on Asia Argento, made during the making of "the Heart is Deceitful Above All Things." Cinema has always been a part of her life, so much...

Milady

Milady

2004

as Sally La Chèvre

3.3
Acting

Milady De Winter, a beautiful femme fatale without scruples, plays with the feelings of her suitors. And sometimes very dangerously.

The Making of Last Days

The Making of Last Days

2004

as Herself

Acting

Behind-the-scenes documentary of Gus Van Sant's "Last Days."

Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty

Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty

2003

8.0
Acting

Intimate portrait of Abel Ferrara: the result is an eccentric road movie, with the restless film maker as a charming, shabby guide around New York by ...

Two Masters' Eyes

2003

Acting

This documentary features interviews with directors Dario Argento and George Romero, Special Make-Up Effects supervisor Tom Savini, executive producer...

Ginostra

Ginostra

2003

as The Nun

4.0
Acting

An FBI Agent from America and his bride and young child travel to the Sicilian island of Ginostra to solve the murder of a key witness.

The Red Siren

The Red Siren

2002

as Anita

5.1
Acting

Nearly 13, Alice rebels, telling the Paris police that her mother is a murderer. Alice has no evidence; her mother, Eva, rich and powerful, avoids cha...

xXx

xXx

2002

as Yelena

5.9
Acting

Xander Cage is your standard adrenaline junkie with no fear and a lousy attitude. When the US Government "recruits" him to go on a mission, he's not e...

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

2001

as Self

6.6
Acting

Documentary that explores Argento's film career.

Love Bites

Love Bites

2001

as Violaine Charlier

4.6
Acting

Antoine is a social wannabe who drops an elusive aristocrat's name to get into an exclusive party. The name - Jordan - gets him whisked by two burly b...

Scarlet Diva

Scarlet Diva

2000

as Anna Battista

4.8
Acting

A young Italian actress embarks on a self-destructive spree of sex, drugs and other excess while doing some soul searching to find the path for redemp...

Scarlet Diva

Scarlet Diva

2000

Director, Writer

4.8
Directing Writing

A young Italian actress embarks on a self-destructive spree of sex, drugs and other excess while doing some soul searching to find the path for redemp...

La Scomparsa

La Scomparsa

2000

Director

Directing

Portrait of Roberta Castoldi, young cellist and poet, author of the book "La Scomparsa".

Your Tongue On My Heart

Your Tongue On My Heart

1999

5.0
Acting

An experimental Super 8 short film directed by and starring Asia Argento, which premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival.

Your Tongue On My Heart

Your Tongue On My Heart

1999

Director, Screenplay

5.0
Directing Writing

An experimental Super 8 short film directed by and starring Asia Argento, which premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival.

B. Monkey

B. Monkey

1999

as Beatrice

5.8
Acting

When wistful introvert Alan Furnace meets quick-witted bombshell Beatrice, he has no idea of her secret life as "B. Monkey" -- the top thief-for-hire ...

New Rose Hotel

New Rose Hotel

1999

as Sandii

5.3
Acting

A corporate raider and his henchman use a chanteuse to lure a scientific genius away from his employer and family.

The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

1998

as Christine Daaé

4.6
Acting

A series of terrifying accidents and brutal murders leave a bloody trail into the subterranean caverns of an Opera house. Below the theatre stalks a m...

Viola Kisses Everybody

Viola Kisses Everybody

1998

as Viola

5.2
Acting

Three friends see their end-of-summer motorhome holiday trip hijacked by Viola, a beautiful girl on the run from both the law and violent gangsters a...

Abel/Asia

Abel/Asia

1998

as Self

Acting

Behind the scenes mini-doc from Asia Argento on Abel Ferrara during the filming of New Rose Hotel.

Abel/Asia

Abel/Asia

1998

Director

Directing

Behind the scenes mini-doc from Asia Argento on Abel Ferrara during the filming of New Rose Hotel.

The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors

The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors

1997

as Herself

6.0
Acting

Documentary about Dario Argento, "Profondo Rosso" shop in Rome, and most important works throughout his career.

Traveling Companion

Traveling Companion

1996

as Cora

6.1
Acting

In Rome, Cora is a waitress at a club, walks people's dogs, sleeps with various men, kips with pals, and has a salty tongue.

Bits & Pieces

Bits & Pieces

1996

4.9
Acting

Dive into the Eternal City – see Rome like you’ve never seen it before. Storefront robberies, bizarre murders, career dreamers, and cameos from Italy'...

The Stendhal Syndrome

The Stendhal Syndrome

1996

as Det. Anna Manni

5.5
Acting

A young policewoman slowly goes insane while tracking down an elusive serial rapist/killer through Italy when she herself becomes a victim of the brut...

DeGenerazione

DeGenerazione

1994

as Alessia (segment "Consegna a domicilio")

5.5
Acting

Horror/sci-fi anthology with a punk streak, co-directed by and starring — among other newcomers — Asia Argento.

DeGenerazione

DeGenerazione

1994

as Se stessa (segment "Prospettive")

5.5
Acting

Horror/sci-fi anthology with a punk streak, co-directed by and starring — among other newcomers — Asia Argento.

DeGenerazione

DeGenerazione

1994

as Lorna (segment "Squeak!")

5.5
Acting

Horror/sci-fi anthology with a punk streak, co-directed by and starring — among other newcomers — Asia Argento.

DeGenerazione

DeGenerazione

1994

Director, Assistant Director, Screenplay

5.5
Directing Writing

Horror/sci-fi anthology with a punk streak, co-directed by and starring — among other newcomers — Asia Argento.

Queen Margot

Queen Margot

1994

as Charlotte de Sauve

7.2
Acting

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble ...

Perdiamoci di vista

Perdiamoci di vista

1994

as Arianna Zorzi

6.1
Acting

Comic tale of a cynical TV star's slow-combustion romance with a young paraplegic.

Condannato a nozze

Condannato a nozze

1993

as Olivia

4.1
Acting

A neurotic lawyer is split between the desire to stay faithful to his fiancée and the one to cheat on her. Things take a turn for the literal when one...

Trauma

Trauma

1993

as Aura Petrescu

5.8
Acting

A young Romanian woman and a recovering drug addict launch an unlikely investigation after her parents are murdered by a vicious serial killer known a...

Close Friends

Close Friends

1992

as Simona

5.5
Acting

Fifteen-year-old Sabrina has lived with her father since he split with her mother. As the film unfolds it gradually becomes clear that Sabrina is a vi...

Palombella rossa

Palombella rossa

1989

as Valentina Apicella

7.2
Acting

Michele is a Communist MP who loses his memory in a car crash—although nobody seems to notice. Over the course of a water polo match ahead of election...

The Church

The Church

1989

as Lotte

6.1
Acting

In a Gothic cathedral built on the mass grave of a Teutonic purge, an ancient discovery by the new librarian will release an unholy maelstrom of madne...

Zoo

Zoo

1988

as Martina

4.3
Acting

Martina lives in the Rome's zoo, because her father is the guardian. She becomes friend with a young Slavic escaped from a gypsy camp. When the police...

Demons 2

Demons 2

1986

as Ingrid Haller

6.1
Acting

A group of tenants and visitors are trapped in a 10-story high-rise apartment building infested with demons who proceed to hunt the dwindling humans d...

Qui staremo benissimo

N/A

Acting

Tiens ferme ta couronne

N/A

Acting
American Nails

American Nails

N/A

Acting

The rise and fall of a modern Phaedra, in a tale set in the gangster world of primal violence, power and revenge. This no-holds-barred retelling of Eu...

Stronger Than the Devil

N/A

Acting

Valentin, a man with a shady past but who is trying to turn over a new leaf, reunites with his estranged son Joseph and his son’s girlfriend Alice aft...

Shadow

Shadow

N/A

Acting

A teen girl gets lost in a deep forest, she appears to be in danger and frantically tries to find a way out. A monologizing voice-over enters, that o...