Giovanni Veronesi

Giovanni Veronesi

1962-08-31 Prato, Italy 67 Credits

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La valanga azzurra

La valanga azzurra

2024

Director, Writer

8.8
Directing Writing

“La Valanga Azzurra” traces the unparalleled journey of the Italian national alpine skiing team of the 1970s, led by the legendary coach Mario Cotelli...

Romeo Is Juliet

Romeo Is Juliet

2024

Director, Screenplay, Story

6.5
Directing Writing

After her audition as Juliet fails to impress, a young actress determined to act in the latest production of Shakespeare's play crossdresses and is un...

Happiness

Happiness

2023

as Sé stesso

6.8
Acting

This is the story of a broken family, of egotistic and manipulative parents, a two-headed monster that devours every hope of freedom on the part of th...

La divina cometa

La divina cometa

2023

as Pontormo

3.3
Acting
Romantiche

Romantiche

2023

Screenplay, Story

6.1
Writing

A portrait of the flaws and peculiarities of four type of girls living in different districts of Rome.

Ti vogliamo bene Francesco Nuti

Ti vogliamo bene Francesco Nuti

2021

7.0
Acting
Si vive una volta sola

Si vive una volta sola

2021

Screenplay, Story

5.6
Writing

Umberto, Lucia and Corrado discover that their co-worker and friend Umberto is terminally ill, but they can't bring themselves to tell him. They decid...

Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti

Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti

2020

Writer, Director

5.8
Writing Directing

Now without Aramis, the Musketeers embark on a new mission.

Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me

Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me

2020

as Self

7.2
Acting

Documentary follows the life and work of Italian singer and composer Paolo Conte.

The King's Musketeers

The King's Musketeers

2018

Story, Director, Screenplay

5.9
Writing Directing

In 17th-century France, the Queen brings the Three Musketeers — Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and an aging d'Artagnan — back from retirement for one last jo...

Not for the Young

Not for the Young

2017

Screenplay, Story, Director

6.0
Writing Directing

Frustrated with their lack of upward mobility, some young Italians move to Cuba to start a wi-fi café and attempt to build a new life.

Mr. Cinderella

Mr. Cinderella

2015

Screenplay

5.1
Writing

Convict Umberto is allowed to work outside prison during daytime as a librarian. There he falls for a beautiful woman who mistakes him for a volunteer...

C'era una volta il prossimamente

C'era una volta il prossimamente

2014

as Self

Acting

A passionate cavalcade through decades of "coming attractions"

A Woman as a Friend

A Woman as a Friend

2014

Screenplay, Story, Director

5.2
Writing Directing

Francesco and Claudia are best friends. They're inseparable and tell each other everything, until another man enters the picture stealing Claudia's he...

La brutta copia

La brutta copia

2013

Screenplay, Story

5.5
Writing
The Fifth Wheel

The Fifth Wheel

2013

Story, Director, Screenplay

6.5
Writing Directing

The life of a working-class boy in Rome through the '70s and '80s, choosing his own path with his friends and family.

Happiness at Last

Happiness at Last

2011

Screenplay, Story

5.5
Writing

A middle-aged man finds out his late mother was sponsoring a Brazilian girl who has now become a beautiful model and tries his best not to fall for he...

Ages of Love

Ages of Love

2011

Screenplay, Story, Director

5.3
Writing Directing

In Italy, three men fall in love with three women. First a young engaged lawyer has a fling, then the middle-aged married man has a fling, then a reti...

Francesco Nuti… e vengo da lontano

Francesco Nuti… e vengo da lontano

2010

as Self

7.0
Acting
Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore

2010

as Self

6.2
Acting
Genitori & figli:) - Agitare bene prima dell'uso

Genitori & figli:) - Agitare bene prima dell'uso

2010

Director, Story, Screenplay

5.5
Directing Writing

Parent-teenage children clashes in 21st century Italy.

Me & Marilyn

Me & Marilyn

2009

Screenplay, Story

5.5
Writing

During a séance with some friends, divorced carny Gualtiero successfully conjures the spirit of Marilyn Monroe, who'll help him win his family back.

Italians

Italians

2009

Director, Screenplay, Story

5.7
Directing Writing

Two stories of Italians abroad: in Dubai, a truck driver who smuggles Ferraris for a living teaches the tricks of the trade to his young disciple; in ...

All Human Rights for All

All Human Rights for All

2008

Director, Writer

Directing Writing

Collective film for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, with 30 directors each helming a segment about one of the 30 ar...

A Beautiful Wife

A Beautiful Wife

2007

Screenplay, Story

5.7
Writing

Mariano has been married for 10 years with Miranda, a woman way out of his league. Their small-town life is disrupted by womanizing photographer Andre...

Manual of Love 2

Manual of Love 2

2007

Director, Story, Screenplay

5.4
Directing Writing

Paralyzed from a crash, Nicola falls for his physiotherapist Lucia. Franco and Manuela seek fertility treatment in Barcelona. Filippo and Fosco, a gay...

I Love You in Every Language in the World

I Love You in Every Language in the World

2005

as Frate

6.0
Acting

Divorced high school PE teacher Gilberto falls in love with Margherita, unaware that she is the mother of Paolina, a student who's been hitting on him...

I Love You in Every Language in the World

I Love You in Every Language in the World

2005

Screenplay, Story

6.0
Writing

Divorced high school PE teacher Gilberto falls in love with Margherita, unaware that she is the mother of Paolina, a student who's been hitting on him...

Manual of Love

Manual of Love

2005

Director, Screenplay, Story

5.8
Directing Writing

Four intertwined stories on the joys and sorrows of love.

What Will Become of Us

What Will Become of Us

2004

Story, Screenplay, Director

5.8
Writing Directing

A coming-of-age tale about three 18-year-olds just out of high school who go to a Greek island following one of the boys' older girlfriend.

Suddenly Heaven

Suddenly Heaven

2003

Story, Screenplay

5.8
Writing

A confirmed bachelor sees his beliefs about commitment put to the test when a beautiful woman—deserted by her fiancée—forces him to take his place in ...

La mia vita a stelle e strisce

La mia vita a stelle e strisce

2003

Screenplay, Story

4.8
Writing
The Prince and the Pirate

The Prince and the Pirate

2001

Story, Screenplay

5.4
Writing

After his father's death, elementary school teacher Leopoldo discovers he has to share the inheritance with a half-brother he didn't know existed: hus...

Streghe verso nord

Streghe verso nord

2001

Director, Writer, Idea

5.1
Directing Writing

Gallio and Teo are two witch defusers. Their task is to track them down and fight them by any means. The second is secretly in love with his sister-in...

Faccia di Picasso

Faccia di Picasso

2000

as sacerdote

4.7
Acting

The usual story of the young director who tells the movie that fails to do. Zany gags, quotes, the eternal exasperation to get at all costs to laugh, ...

Faccia di Picasso

Faccia di Picasso

2000

Writer

4.7
Writing

The usual story of the young director who tells the movie that fails to do. Zany gags, quotes, the eternal exasperation to get at all costs to laugh, ...

Fughe da fermo

Fughe da fermo

2000

as Anarchico

Acting
C'era un cinese in coma

C'era un cinese in coma

2000

Screenplay, Story

5.7
Writing

A talent agent with a truly talentless client roster, Ercole Preziosi finds himself in trouble when a car crash injures his star comedian, so he turns...

A Fish in Love

A Fish in Love

1999

Screenplay

5.7
Writing

Carpenter Arturo becomes a literary sensation when the children's stories he writes in his spare time get published, but he comes to resent success an...

Candlewick

Candlewick

1999

Writer

5.2
Writing

Red-haired, sex-obsessed manchild Lucio lazes all day long with his friend Pino until he falls for the beautiful head of the local loony bin.

I fobici

I fobici

1999

Screenplay

4.9
Writing

Four stories about phobias, manias and other complexes.

Gunslinger's Revenge

Gunslinger's Revenge

1998

Director, Screenplay, Story

4.5
Directing Writing

The idealistic lifestyle of an old West farmer, his Indian wife, and half-breed son is interrupted when the boy's old gunslinger father returns. They ...

Viola Kisses Everybody

Viola Kisses Everybody

1998

Director, Writer

5.2
Directing Writing

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...

Fireworks

Fireworks

1997

Story, Screenplay

6.2
Writing

Ottone, a professional dog sitter who's uncertain about most things in life, asks an analyst if he made the right decision love-wise while recounting ...

Cinque Giorni Di Tempesta

Cinque Giorni Di Tempesta

1997

Writer

Writing

Giovanni, a young boy who left Sicily for Bolzano to perform his military service , arrives five days early and is forced to stay outside the barracks...

The Cyclone

The Cyclone

1996

Screenplay

7.0
Writing

The everyday life of accountant Levante, his family and the other people of a small town in the Tuscan countryside is taken by storm by the serendipit...

Il barbiere di Rio

Il barbiere di Rio

1996

Writer, Director

5.6
Writing Directing

Matteo is a Roman barber whose business is full of debts. He decides to escape from this depressing reality by accepting his sister's invitation to Br...

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3

1996

Writer, Idea, Story

4.0
Writing

Baron Jacopo lives with his beautiful wife and spends his days playing funny pranks and worrying about not having children. His life could change when...

Silenzio... si nasce

Silenzio... si nasce

1996

Screenplay, Story, Director

4.5
Writing Directing

Two dizygotic twins in the womb become aware of their existence in a series of surrealistic situations.

The Graduates

The Graduates

1995

Screenplay, Story

6.3
Writing

Four thirtysomething college students share a flat in Florence: Leonardo pursues beautiful Letizia, Rocco moonlights as a night watchman, Bruno needs ...

Men Men Men

Men Men Men

1995

Screenplay

5.4
Writing

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.

OcchioPinocchio

OcchioPinocchio

1994

Story, Screenplay

4.3
Writing

A man with cognitive problems lives and works in a hospice. One day an American banker discovers that the man is his son.

Per amore, solo per amore

Per amore, solo per amore

1993

Story, Director, Screenplay

5.5
Writing Directing

In 1st century BC Palestine, Joseph is a carpenter who wants to travel and see the world, but destiny makes him meet young Mary. The two fall in love ...

Daddy, Don't Blush

Daddy, Don't Blush

1993

Writer

4.5
Writing

Tullio Venturini, a retired widower, has a daughter, Anna, who is an actress. However, he is the only one not to know that she works in the porn indus...

Nineties

Nineties

1992

Story, Screenplay

5.5
Writing

Scandalously famous collections of short Italian comedies of the 90s! All that was "fun" in those years in Italy - all here! The sea of black humor on...

Donne con le gonne

Donne con le gonne

1991

Writer

6.3
Writing

Renzo falls in love with feminist Margherita, too emancipated for him: they start a troubled relationship until he kidnaps her, forcing her to be an h...

Christmas Vacation '91

Christmas Vacation '91

1991

Story, Screenplay

5.0
Writing

This coarse bedroom farce takes place at the St. Moritz ski resort over a Christmas vacation. Among the couples whose lives intersect are a widowed ar...

Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

1989

as Solidarnosc

6.4
Acting

Willy is involved in a fatal car accident. Willy takes on the responsibility of supporting the dead man's pregnant girlfriend and the child, after it...

Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

Willy Signori e vengo da lontano

1989

Story, Screenplay

6.4
Writing

Willy is involved in a fatal car accident. Willy takes on the responsibility of supporting the dead man's pregnant girlfriend and the child, after it...

Caruso Pascoski (di padre polacco)

Caruso Pascoski (di padre polacco)

1988

as il secchione

6.7
Acting

Psychiatrist Caruso is arguably as nutty as his patients. He can remember at two years old being completely besotted by the charms of a naked girl. Ev...

Caruso Pascoski (di padre polacco)

Caruso Pascoski (di padre polacco)

1988

Story, Screenplay

6.7
Writing

Psychiatrist Caruso is arguably as nutty as his patients. He can remember at two years old being completely besotted by the charms of a naked girl. Ev...

Maramao

Maramao

1987

Director, Writer

6.5
Directing Writing

A coming-of-age story in which a young boy resists the adult world and the inevitable loss of the joys of childhood, while experiencing his sexual awa...

Stregati

Stregati

1986

Story, Screenplay

6.4
Writing

Lorenzo is the conductor of Radio Strega's night show, making up false court sentences for those who suffer from insomnia.

Blame it on Paradise

Blame it on Paradise

1985

as uomo alla locanda

6.5
Acting

A former convict discovers that his son has been adopted by a couple living on the mountains and tries to establish a contact with him

Blame it on Paradise

Blame it on Paradise

1985

Story, Screenplay, Second Assistant Director

6.5
Writing Directing

A former convict discovers that his son has been adopted by a couple living on the mountains and tries to establish a contact with him

A School Trip

A School Trip

1983

as Giuseppe

7.2
Acting

Italy, 1914. Two teachers take their pupils for a school outing from Bologna to Florence.

Dio ride

N/A

Director, Screenplay

Directing Writing