Francesco Piccolo

Francesco Piccolo

1964-03-12 Caserta, Italy 31 Credits

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Madly

Madly

2025

Screenplay

7.3
Writing

How much do we really know about ourselves when we make a decision? What if there are multiple versions of our I within us, each with something to say...

Trust

Trust

2024

Screenplay, Story

6.4
Writing

Pietro is a revered teacher, Teresa his brilliant and precocious student. Their affair is both illicit and tempestuous. After one fight, Teresa sugges...

Le mie poesie non cambieranno il mondo

Le mie poesie non cambieranno il mondo

2023

Director, Writer

7.2
Directing Writing

An intimate, ironic, and freewheeling portrait of Patrizia Cavalli.

Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me

Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me

2023

as Sé stesso

7.8
Acting

The life of a dying young man at the short age of only forty-one after playing the lead in Il postino. He was a brilliant stage actor before becoming ...

The Hummingbird

The Hummingbird

2022

Screenplay

7.0
Writing

Everyone in Marco's life seems constantly restless, from his brilliant but unhappily married parents to his own wife Marina, or even Luisa, the real l...

Dry

Dry

2022

Screenplay

6.4
Writing

In Rome it hasn’t rained for three years and the lack of water is overturning rules and habits. Through the city dying of thirst and prohibitions move...

The Ties

The Ties

2020

Story, Screenplay

6.7
Writing

Naples, early 1980s. The strained marriage between Aldo and Vanda is fractured one evening when Aldo admits, unprompted, his infidelity. Equally hurt ...

Vivere

Vivere

2019

Screenplay

5.5
Writing

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...

The Traitor

The Traitor

2019

Screenplay

7.7
Writing

Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of...

Ordinary Happiness

Ordinary Happiness

2019

Story, Novel, Screenplay

6.1
Writing

Died in a car crash, Paolo is allowed to come back to life for 92 minutes more, thanks to a miscalculation made by Heavenly accountants. He decides to...

Magical Nights

Magical Nights

2018

Screenplay

6.1
Writing

Rome, 1990. The night Italy's national football team is eliminated from the World Cup by Argentina on penalty kicks, a well-known film producer is fou...

The Leisure Seeker

The Leisure Seeker

2018

Screenplay

7.1
Writing

A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey from Boston to Key West, recapturing their passion for life and their love for each other on a road tr...

Couch Potatoes

Couch Potatoes

2017

Writer

5.2
Writing

Giorgio and Tito, father and son. A successful journalist and a lazy teenager apparently impossible to understand. Giorgio's dream is to take Tito to ...

Limbo

Limbo

2015

Writer

7.2
Writing

On Christmas Eve, Manuela Paris returns home to a seaside town near Rome. She has been absent for some time, ever since she left - still a girl - to b...

Mia madre

Mia madre

2015

Writer

6.7
Writing

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

An Italian Name

An Italian Name

2015

Screenplay

6.3
Writing

Paolo is an outgoing and handsome real estate broker married to Simona, a beautiful woman from the rough outskirts of Rome who has become an author of...

Human Capital

Human Capital

2013

Screenplay

7.5
Writing

The destinies of two families are irrevocably tied together after a cyclist is hit off the road by a jeep in the night before Christmas Eve.

Drifters

Drifters

2011

Writer

6.0
Writing

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

We Have a Pope

We Have a Pope

2011

Screenplay, Story

6.8
Writing

The newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is about to greet the faithful who have gathered to see him. His advisors, unable to convince...

The First Beautiful Thing

The First Beautiful Thing

2010

Screenplay, Story

7.3
Writing

The film tells the story of the Michelucci family, from the nineteen-seventies to the present day: the central character is the stunningly beautiful A...

Quiet Chaos

Quiet Chaos

2008

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

Pietro is a successful businessman with a wife and a daughter. One day he helps his brother save two women from drowning at the beach. When he returns...

Days and Clouds

Days and Clouds

2007

Screenplay, Story

6.8
Writing

Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michele loses his job. He and his wife Elsa are forced t...

...e se domani

...e se domani

2006

Screenplay

5.7
Writing

Mimì reunites after many years with Caterina, with whom he has always been secretly in love. When her husband dies, Mimì decides to become part of her...

The Caiman

The Caiman

2006

Writer

6.7
Writing

Bruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a screenplay to RAI centered on the figure of Italy’s p...

Amatemi

Amatemi

2005

Screenplay, Story

4.6
Writing

Married for most of her adult life, Nina plunges into depression after being suddenly deserted by her husband. Eventually, she'll find a way out by ha...

Wherever You Are

Wherever You Are

2004

Writer

4.6
Writing

A doctor's life takes a mysterious turn when his ambulance plunges into a river.

Agatha and the Storm

Agatha and the Storm

2004

Screenplay, Story

6.1
Writing

The story of a middle-aged bookshop owner, who becomes embroiled in a surreal swirl of romance and family secrets of infidelity, her energy levels reg...

Nemmeno in un sogno

Nemmeno in un sogno

2002

Story, Screenplay

6.0
Writing

A shepherd from the mountains of a remote Asian region travels to Southern Italy, in love with what he saw on Italian television. There, he accidental...

My Name Is Tanino

My Name Is Tanino

2002

Screenplay

6.3
Writing

During a sunny Sicilian summer Tanino has a sweet and tender story with Sally, a young American tourist. But when summer is over, Sally flies back to ...

Paz!

Paz!

2002

Screenplay

6.7
Writing

Inspired by the work of Italian underground comic book prodigy Andrea Pazienza, "Paz!" is a 24-hour slice of life of a group of university students sh...

Scandalo

N/A

Screenplay

Writing