Libero De Rienzo

Libero De Rienzo

1977-02-24 Naples, Italy 38 Credits

Biography

Libero De Rienzo (February 24, 1977 – July 15, 2021) was an Italian actor and onetime filmmaker best known for his breakthrough role as wisecracking Bart in Santa Maradona (2001), for which he won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actor. His other notable roles include those in Catherine Breillat's Fat Girl (2001), Honey (2013), Fortapàsc (2009) and the Smetto quando voglio trilogy (2014-2017). He died from a heroin overdose at age 44.

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Takeaway

Takeaway

2022

as Johnny

5.4
Acting

A racewalking athlete Maria runs a petrol station with a takeaway shop in a desolate mountain village, she is almost 30 years old, she may have little...

With or Without You

With or Without You

2021

6.6
Acting

Alice and Tommaso have been together for fifteen years; they don’t have children, he‘s a musician, she’s an actress. Invited to dinner for an announce...

Notes from a Women Salesman

Notes from a Women Salesman

2021

as Milla

6.1
Acting

Set in 1978 Milan, Bravo lives his life among luxury clubs and illegal gambling dens in the company of his friend Daytona. Bravo defines himself as an...

Fortuna

Fortuna

2021

as Pietro

4.5
Acting

Fortuna (6 years old) lives with her mother in an anonymous suburb. She spends her time with two playmates, Nicola and Anna, dreaming of being Nancy, ...

Il caso Pantani - L'omicidio di un campione

Il caso Pantani - L'omicidio di un campione

2020

as Jumbo

6.1
Acting

The Pantani case, a film directed by Domenico Ciolfi, tells the story of the last five years in the life of the cyclist from Romagna, in particular fr...

Say It Loud

Say It Loud

2020

as Ottavio

5.9
Acting

A woman seeking treatment for her stress, suddenly finds herself unable to filter herself when she speaks.

It's a Mad World

It's a Mad World

2019

as Mauro

6.1
Acting
The Two Popes

The Two Popes

2019

as Roberto

7.5
Acting

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and ...

Let's Stay Friends

Let's Stay Friends

2019

as Leo

5.4
Acting

Alessandro, a forty-year-old widower pediatrician, lives with his teenage son, leading a monotonous and insipid existence. After a call from an old fr...

DolceRoma

DolceRoma

2019

as Lello

6.2
Acting

Andrea Serrano is a young aspiring writer who, to make ends meet, is forced to wash corpses in a mortuary, while struggling to finish his first novel,...

Reckless

Reckless

2018

as Isp. Bartolomeo Vanzetti

5.8
Acting

A broke mechanic turns a bank loan denial into an impromptu robbery that puts him on the run with his best friend and a starlet they hold hostage.

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 3: Ad Honorem

2017

as Bartolomeo Bonelli

7.4
Acting

Has been an year since Pietro Zinni's gang got caught in the Sopox production laboratory and each of them locked up in different jails. From Regina Co...

La casa di famiglia

La casa di famiglia

2017

6.2
Acting
Easy

Easy

2017

as Filo

6.8
Acting

A 40-year-old loser named Isidoro at the request of his brother drives from Italy to mountainous Carpathian village in Ukraine with a coffin of a dise...

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass

I Can Quit Whenever I Want 2: Masterclass

2017

as Bartolomeo Bonelli

7.4
Acting

Pietro Zinni is asked by the police to revive the old gang to create a task force that will stop the spread of smart drugs.

Dead Uncle

Dead Uncle

2016

as Cristian

6.5
Acting

When an unemployed young man finds himself in dire straits and up to his eyes in gambling debt, he believes the only solution is to become a drug cour...

The Ploy

The Ploy

2016

as Antonio

5.9
Acting

In the summer of '75 Pier Paolo Pasolini's film, "Salò", is stolen from the lab where he is editing it. This is just the first step of an intricate pl...

I Killed Napoleon

I Killed Napoleon

2015

as Biagio

5.5
Acting

In the space of twenty-four hours the life of Anita, single and brilliant manager in career, is blown away by a hurricane of trouble.

I Can Quit Whenever I Want

I Can Quit Whenever I Want

2014

as Bartolomeo Bonelli

7.4
Acting

A university researcher is fired because of the cuts to university. To earn a living he decides to produce drugs recruiting his former colleagues, who...

Honey

Honey

2013

as Rocco

6.7
Acting

Irene, nicknamed 'Miele', has devote herself to people looking for help, and tries to alleviate their suffering even when they make extreme decisions....

Kryptonite!

Kryptonite!

2011

as Salvatore

6.4
Acting

Set in 1970s Naples, bullied nine year-old Peppino is watching the world around him as his extended dysfunctional family change. Psychedelic flower po...

All at Sea

All at Sea

2011

as Nando

5.0
Acting

Every morning, pushing the wheelchair of his mother, Maurizio along the walkway through the bush and tie him entrance to his kiosk on the beach. After...

Dirty War

Dirty War

2010

as Duzi

5.6
Acting

Army colonel Gabriele Moresco and twelve of his soldiers occupy a hospital in Sicily, Italy, taking every patient and doctor as hostages and giving an...

Fort Apache Napoli

Fort Apache Napoli

2009

as Giancarlo Siani

7.1
Acting

The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985.

Aldo Moro - Il presidente

Aldo Moro - Il presidente

2008

as Valerio Morucci

7.5
Acting

At the end of the seventies the Red Brigades are plotting a new target to hit, the president of the Christian Democrats Aldo Moro. On 16 March 1978, t...

Milan – Palermo: The Return

Milan – Palermo: The Return

2007

as Libero Proietti

5.7
Acting

Turi Leofonte is released from prison after eleven years and asks for the surviving members of his old security detail to escort him back in Sicily to...

Sangue - La morte non esiste

Sangue - La morte non esiste

2005

as Adrian

6.0
Acting

Iuri and Stella are two brothers with a strange relationship.

Sangue - La morte non esiste

Sangue - La morte non esiste

2005

Director, Screenplay, Story

6.0
Directing Writing Producing

Iuri and Stella are two brothers with a strange relationship.

A/R Andata + Ritorno

A/R Andata + Ritorno

2004

as Dante

6.6
Acting

Dante, a pony express in serious debt, meets Nina, a hostess stuck in Torino for the night.

Dream Generation

Dream Generation

2003

6.5
Acting

Francesca, Morgana, Edo and Antonio. Four of today’s youngsters. Four inadvertent representatives of today’s generation of 20-year-olds who “do whatev...

My House in Umbria

My House in Umbria

2003

as Dr. Innocenti

6.1
Acting

Emily Delahunty is an eccentric British romance novelist who lives in Umbria in central Italy. One day while travelling, the train she is on is bombed...

Gasoline

Gasoline

2002

as Pusher (uncredited)

4.8
Acting

Fiery, dark-haired Stella, an intense auto mechanic, and nervous, blonde Eleonora are young and in love. They operate a gas station peacefully, until ...

Gioco con la Morte

Gioco con la Morte

2002

as Mattia

Acting

Alina, orphaned at a young age, discovers the murder of her sister Enrica, but the surprises aren't over because an Inspector reveals to her that her ...

Santa Maradona

Santa Maradona

2001

as Bart

7.1
Acting

An aimless college graduate jumping from one job interview to another — killing time in between with his wisecracking and deadbeat room-mate — falls i...

Fat Girl

Fat Girl

2001

as Fernando

6.2
Acting

Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, Elena, whom she both loves and hates. Elena is fifte...

Midsummer Night Dance

Midsummer Night Dance

1999

as Angelo

6.7
Acting
Asini

Asini

1999

as Giovane prete

5.9
Acting
A Lighter Burden to Bear

A Lighter Burden to Bear

1998

as Oscar

Acting