Pietro Ragusa

Pietro Ragusa

Born: November 6, 1965
in Florence - Tuscany - Italy

Movies for Pietro Ragusa...

Maria Montessori
Title: Maria Montessori
Character: Le Prince
Released: March 7, 2024
Type: Movie
Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.
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Volare
Title: Volare
Character: Fabio Segato
Released: February 22, 2024
Type: Movie
One day, Annabì decides it’s enough. Her whole life has been affected by her fear of flying and so has her career. She is a successful actress but has turned down many roles abroad because flying is an insurmountable obstacle for her. Now, her daughter Serena has decided to study in California. Obsessed with the idea of not being a good mother, Annabì forces herself to cross the dreaded threshold of Fiumicino airport and to head to a secluded area where a course will take place. Other mysterious travelers are heading to the same place, all of them with their own baggage of fears and willing to overcome their aerophobia.
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Girasoli
Title: Girasoli
Released: November 25, 2023
Type: Movie
1963. The young nurse Anna begins working in the juvenile ward of a mental hospital. There she meets Lucia, a fifteen-year-old schizophrenic. Against the backdrop of a struggle between Dr. Marie and the rigid Dr. Oreste to reform patient treatment, a relationship between Anna and Lucia develops, forcing them to make decisive choices for their respective lives.
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Dreams Live in Trees
Title: Dreams Live in Trees
Character: Libero
Released: March 19, 2023
Type: Movie
Inspired by true events which took place in 1978 when Italy became the first country in the world to abolish mental asylums. Upon a closure of an asylum in Florence Anja returns home into the care of her brother Ettore and his wife Lisa. With the help and a great sensitivity from her newly appointed psychiatrist Anja slowly starts to adapt to her new life beyond the asylum. She meets Libero, a local man who delivers vegetables to people in the village. Libero, just like Anja, suffers from mental disorder and learning disabilities. Anja and Libero fall in love. They conduct their relationship under the protection of a secret shack in the middle of the forest. An unexpected event brings morality into question.
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Il grande giorno
Title: Il grande giorno
Character: Il Maître
Released: December 22, 2022
Type: Movie
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The Hummingbird
Title: The Hummingbird
Character: Luigi Dami Tamburini
Released: October 14, 2022
Type: Movie
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 love of his life, a girl he met during a fateful summer in the '70s and always stayed in touch with. Tragedy and fate seem to haunt him, yet he somehow manages never to get ensnared in the chaos—like his namesake, “the hummingbird”, he focuses all his energy at standing still.
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House of Gucci
Title: House of Gucci
Character: Count Sarzana
Released: November 24, 2021
Type: Movie
When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately… murder.
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Carla - il film
Title: Carla - il film
Character: Luigi Fracci
Released: November 8, 2021
Type: Movie
The path of the acclaimed icon of Italian ballet, Carla Fracci, a woman who managed to overcome professional and human challenges, building a brilliant career and a family.
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Quasi ora
Title: Quasi ora
Released: October 9, 2021
Type: Movie
An Italian middle-class family, during lunch, talks about the problems that afflict our nation.
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I Hate Summer
Title: I Hate Summer
Character: il poliziotto della stradale toscano
Released: January 30, 2020
Type: Movie
Three families end up in the same rented house. Throughout the summer, they become friends and rediscover how to enjoy life.
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Storia di Nilde
Title: Storia di Nilde
Released: December 5, 2019
Type: Movie
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Title: Heirs of the Night
Character: Umberto
Released: October 25, 2019
Type: TV
1889: the five remaining vampire clans in Europe are training to survive. In their midst is 14-year-old Alisa who has the power to choose between eternal life as a vampire or for all vampires to live as humans.
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Nevia
Title: Nevia
Character: Guido
Released: September 5, 2019
Type: Movie
Nevia, a 17-years-old girl from a poor trailer park family in Naples, joins a circus, trying to escape from her situation.
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Martin Eden
Title: Martin Eden
Character: Mr. Orsini
Released: September 4, 2019
Type: Movie
The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to his social class.
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Tomorrow's a New Day
Title: Tomorrow's a New Day
Released: February 28, 2019
Type: Movie
When theatre actor Giuliano receives an unexpected visit from his childhood friend Tommasso, the encounter is bittersweet. This reunion is their first meeting in many years, triggered by Giuliano’s failing health and his decision to forgo treatment. Instead he is focussed on putting his affairs in order: distributing possessions, reconciling past disputes, and, most importantly, finding a home for his beloved canine, Pato. Over four days, the two men walk the streets of Rome, visiting bookshops, restaurants, veterinarians and friends, examining their lives and speculating on what the future holds.
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Midday Demons
Title: Midday Demons
Character: Leo
Released: December 14, 2018
Type: Movie
Megan, a successful Irish artist, lives in Dublin with her husband Leo, an Italian who emigrated there several years ago. After receiving the news of the death of Leo's uncle, Monsignor Domenico, a powerful catholic priest whose death has prompted a campaign for his beatification , the couple travels to Apulia, in southern Italy, to handle Leo's unexpected inheritance.
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Here Come the Teachers
Title: Here Come the Teachers
Character: Prof. Maurizi
Released: May 1, 2018
Type: Movie
The Manzoni High School in Milan is the worst in Italy. When the percentage of those promoted falls to 12%, it's time for the last resort: to entrust the classes to the worst of the available teachers.
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Title: SKAM Italia
Character: Padre di Silvia
Released: March 29, 2018
Type: TV
Millennials experience first love and discover their emerging identities in this teen drama told partly through texts, chats and social media posts.
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Title: The Comedians
Character: Stefano Ghizzetti
Released: November 15, 2017
Type: TV
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Title: 1993
Character: Gherardo Colombo
Released: May 16, 2017
Type: TV
Rome, 30 April 1993. A crowd throws coins at Italian politician Bettino Craxi - as if the Civil War has begun. Be quick if you want a place in the new system. Now, it's every man for himself. 1993 is the last chance to set up the Second Republic. Everyone fights their own battles.
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I delitti del BarLume - La loggia del cinghiale
Title: I delitti del BarLume - La loggia del cinghiale
Released: January 16, 2017
Type: Movie
The Wild Boar Lodge - when a stag party ends with a murder Massimo finds himself the prime suspect.
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In arte Nino
Title: In arte Nino
Character: Orazio Costa
Released: December 7, 2016
Type: Movie
Biopic about Italian actor Nino Manfredi, focusing on the period between 1939 and 1959, depicting his difficult beginnings, his passion for acting and the encounter with the love of his life, Erminia.
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Slam
Title: Slam
Character: Carlo
Released: November 20, 2016
Type: Movie
Samuele is 16 and has a passion for skateboarding. He has big dreams: going to university, move to California, and travel, but things change when he meets Alice, who could be the girl of his life.
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Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'
Title: Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'
Character: Self
Released: November 15, 2016
Type: Movie
A documentary on the making of Mia Madre (2015).
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Title: Boss Hunt
Character: PM Marco Iodice
Released: November 2, 2015
Type: TV
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Mia madre
Title: Mia madre
Character: Bruno
Released: April 16, 2015
Type: Movie
Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.
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Title: 1992
Character: Gherardo Colombo
Released: March 24, 2015
Type: TV
As a major criminal investigation tries to stem the flow of corruption, Italy is poised on the brink of collapse.
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Controra - House of Shadows
Title: Controra - House of Shadows
Character: Leo
Released: June 7, 2014
Type: Movie
A couple inherits their family's ancient Italian palazzo where sinister shadows from the past reappear.
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Cha cha cha
Title: Cha cha cha
Character: Muschio
Released: June 20, 2013
Type: Movie
An accident involving a 16-years old prompts private eye Corso to an investigation that will unearth a deep web of corruption in today's Rome.
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Evil Things
Title: Evil Things
Released: December 12, 2012
Type: Movie
Four kids take part in a pervert game - a torturer, the blog's master, four victims, none of them really innocent.
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Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood
Title: Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood
Character: Aaron
Released: April 13, 2012
Type: Movie
On July 19–21, 2001, over 200,000 people took to the streets of Genoa to protest against the ongoing G8 summit. Anti-globalization activists clashed with the police, with 23-year-old protester Carlo Giuliani shot dead after confronting a police vehicle. In the aftermath, the police organized a night raid on the Diaz high school, where around a hundred people between unarmed protesters—mostly students—and independent reporters who documented the police brutality during the protests had took shelter. What happened next was called by Amnesty International "the most serious breach of civil liberties in a democratic Western country since World War II."
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One Day More
Title: One Day More
Character: Dante
Released: December 2, 2011
Type: Movie
Giacomo is a 40-year-old man who works for a big company in Milan. To avoid working on weekends, he lies about having a girlfriend whose character he creates based upon a girl he sees every morning.
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La vita facile
Title: La vita facile
Character: Andrew
Released: March 4, 2011
Type: Movie
An Italian doctor starts a new life in Kenya to escape the city, but life catches up with him when an old friend offers his assistance along with his wife, who happens to be an old lover.
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Agata e Ulisse
Title: Agata e Ulisse
Character: Roberto
Released: January 7, 2011
Type: Movie
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Hay Fever
Title: Hay Fever
Character: cliente
Released: November 13, 2010
Type: Movie
A group of Roman misfits spend the fall minding a vintage shop called Twinkled, a business that is failing in every way but in spirit. The owner strives to keep the store afloat, even as his wife insists that he sell the place and get a real job. One day a beautiful young woman named Camilla takes a job cleaning the store, and her presence has a profound effect on the lives of everyone, including Stefano, the well-meaning but unorganized shopkeeper, and Gigio, Camilla's loving younger brother who has Down's syndrome.
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Unlikely Revolutionaries
Title: Unlikely Revolutionaries
Character: Giampi
Released: October 22, 2010
Type: Movie
Five ordinary people disillusioned with politics—a perennial temp, a docker, a university professor, a TV reporter, and a convict—decide to kidnap a politician, to dispense justice and use the ransom money to compensate the family of a blue-collar worker who died in workplace accident.
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Butterfly Zone - Il senso della farfalla
Title: Butterfly Zone - Il senso della farfalla
Character: Vladimiro Chenier
Released: July 2, 2010
Type: Movie
Vladimir and his friend Vercingetorix discover, in his dead father's wine cellar, a wine that has the power to conduct you to the afterlife, opening a doorway that leads in both directions. They begin exploring, but accidentally bring back to life a serial killer. Violent death and secret rituals follow, as both the police and a mysterious occult organization who are desperate to gain possession of the secret become involved. Along with Lidia, a policewoman, have to try and discover the secret of the fantastical doorway.
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L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo
Title: L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo
Character: Don Antonio
Released: June 18, 2010
Type: Movie
1905, the cinematograph has reached Southern Italy, and casts fear among the people to whom it seems a devilish trick. They call it "o 'imbroglie din t'o lenzuolo" - "The Trick in the Sheet", as white sheets were used for screening.
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Feisbum - Il film
Title: Feisbum - Il film
Character: Alex
Released: May 8, 2009
Type: Movie
The title translates literally as "Faceboom." An omnibus film helmed by seven top-tiered Italian directors, this comedy explores the worldwide Facebook craze of the early 21st century by recounting the adventures of numerous Europeans whose lives are altered by that social networking site.
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We Can Do That
Title: We Can Do That
Character: Fabio
Released: October 31, 2008
Type: Movie
The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving the lives of his pupils, rather than just sedating them, Nello encourages them to expand their individual abilities and explore the wider world around them although, regardless of intention, there is sometimes a price to pushing boundaries too quickly.
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Concrete Romance
Title: Concrete Romance
Character: Tanabuso
Released: October 5, 2007
Type: Movie
A climax of brutality and violence after a young man hits some cars in a rush.
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Title: Karol: The Pope, The Man
Character: Vadim Belijaev
Released: May 10, 2006
Type: TV
Karol: The Pope, The Man is a 2006 TV miniseries chronicling Pope John Paul II's life as pope in flashbacks from October 22, 1978's papal inauguration to his death in 2005 and was directed by Giacomo Battiato. It is the sequel to the 2005 TV miniseries Karol: A Man Who Became Pope, which portrayed John Paul's life before the papacy and ended on October 16, 1978, the day of his papal election.
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Karol: The Pope, The Man
Title: Karol: The Pope, The Man
Character: Vadim Belijaev
Released: February 27, 2006
Type: Movie
This highly acclaimed feature film on Pope John Paul II was filmed on location in Italy and Poland. Focusing on the papacy of John Paul and the tremendous impact he had on the Church and the world, Karol: The Pope, The Man stars actor Piotr Adamczyk in a deeply moving portrayal of the beloved pontiff. It is the powerful true story of a charismatic spiritual leader who helped bring down Communism, renewed the life of the Church, greatly impacted youth worldwide with love for Christ, and a Pope who reached out to other religions and world leaders with a message of peace and love. Also stars Raoul Bova (Saint Francis), Michele Placido (Padre Pio: Between Heaven and Earth) and Adriana Asti as Mother Teresa. The beautiful film score is by legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.
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Bye Bye Berlusconi!
Title: Bye Bye Berlusconi!
Character: Pietro Rissa/Hundekacker 1
Released: February 10, 2006
Type: Movie
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Il silenzio dell'allodola
Title: Il silenzio dell'allodola
Character: Secondino pentito
Released: June 10, 2005
Type: Movie
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Title: The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Character: Academic
Released: December 10, 2004
Type: Movie
Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.
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Title: La stagione dei delitti
Released: August 31, 2004
Type: TV
What is the English language plot outline for La stagione dei delitti (2004)?
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My House in Umbria
Title: My House in Umbria
Character: Terrorist
Released: May 25, 2003
Type: Movie
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 by terrorists. After she wakes up in a hospital, she invites three of the other survivors of the disaster to stay at her Italian villa for recuperation. Of these are The General, a retired British Army veteran, Werner, a young German man, and Aimee, a young American girl who has now become mute after her parents were both killed in the explosion.
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Title: Ferrari
Character: Piero Ferrari
Released: February 16, 2003
Type: TV
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Ferrari
Title: Ferrari
Character: Piero Ferrari
Released: February 16, 2003
Type: Movie
Story of Enzo Ferrari's rise from a successful race driver to one of the most famous entrepreneurs of all time. Being interviewed by a fictitious, intrusive young journalist he recalls his setbacks and personal losses.
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Incantato
Title: Incantato
Character: Guido Beccalis
Released: January 24, 2003
Type: Movie
Rome, 1929. The Pope's tailor sends his only son, 35-year-old virgin Nello, to more liberal Bologna hoping he'll find a wife. His head brimming with ideas on romantic love induced by classical poetry, Nello falls for Angela, a beautiful blind woman who indulges him only to win back her fiancé.
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Gasoline
Title: Gasoline
Character: Filippo
Released: May 31, 2002
Type: Movie
Fiery, dark-haired Stella, an intense auto mechanic, and nervous, blonde Eleonora are young and in love. They operate a gas station peacefully, until Eleonora's mother appears and voices her disapproval of their romance.
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The Dangerous Sex Date
Title: The Dangerous Sex Date
Released: November 23, 2001
Type: Movie
The librarian of the university Xenia schedules a S&M blind date with the masochist Ghost to satisfy her fantasies and sexual desires. They spend the night in his apartment having kinky sex and on the next morning Ghost is dead with slashed throat. Xenia cleans her evidences and leaves the place, but Ghost's friend Silver investigates the murder of Ghost and finds her files in a CD.
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Fughe da fermo
Title: Fughe da fermo
Character: Carlo
Released: September 23, 2000
Type: Movie
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Title: Don Matteo
Character: Claudio Maffei
Released: January 7, 2000
Type: TV
Don Matteo is a thoroughly ordinary Catholic priest with an extraordinary ability to read people and solve crimes. He’s a parish priest who never met an unjustly accused person he didn’t want to help.
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
Title: The Talented Mr. Ripley
Character: Record Store Owner
Released: December 25, 1999
Type: Movie
Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
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Excellent Cadavers
Title: Excellent Cadavers
Character: Reporter #1
Released: October 16, 1999
Type: Movie
Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an iron hand, cruelly eliminating all those who dare to oppose its immense power: other criminals, policemen, judges, even innocent civilians. One of them wants revenge, the other wants justice. But only one can survive such an unequal fight.
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Conversazione italiana
Title: Conversazione italiana
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
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Il migliore dei mali
Title: Il migliore dei mali
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
In the mid 90s a group of young teenagers are center of a story that's a paranormal thriller.