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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-12-09

Place of Birth

Bologna, Italy

Gianni Cavina

Known for

Porzûs

Porzûs

In 1945, at the huts above Porzûs, a hundred partisans from the Garibaldi Brigade and the Gap massacred about twenty partisans from Osoppo. They were commanded by Geko, who later went around saying that the group was accused of treason and collusion with the fascists, all to avoid consequences. But at the end of the war, Storno, who had escaped the massacre, sentenced Geko and his men to life imprisonment in absentia.

Il prigioniero

Il prigioniero

Italian TV movie. Based upon a novel by Anton Chekhov.

Il mulino del Po

Il mulino del Po

Una lepre con la faccia di bambina

Una lepre con la faccia di bambina

1976: In the Brianza countryside, an industrial accident releases a toxic cloud. The population is evacuated, animals are culled, and fruits and vegetables are declared unfit for consumption. Against this backdrop, two children, Marco and Sara, and their families move there.

Atelier Fontana - Le sorelle della moda

Atelier Fontana - Le sorelle della moda

Facciaffittasi

Facciaffittasi

L'ispettore Sarti

L'ispettore Sarti

The House with Laughing Windows

The House with Laughing Windows

Stefano, a young restorer, is commissioned to save a controversial mural located in the church of a small, isolated village.

Blood Relations

Blood Relations

The story about a sinister magician-dwarf, physically unable to love a woman. His wife's betrayals and an obsessive isolation drive him to despair.

Traffic Jam

Traffic Jam

A tremendous congestion hits the Rome highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen lasts more than 36 hours. At the beginning the people blocked in their cars react normally. But as more time passes, the more we witness personal dramas, hysteric reactions and other grotesque situations. All the episodes are linked as if in a single plot. Cars and their hosts are a microcosm of stories part of a larger universe: the congestion.

Appointment in Trieste

Appointment in Trieste

Fancy a Woman

Fancy a Woman

An erotic, comedic anthology film in which a young couple becomes addicted to having their trysts recorded, a woman cheats on her husband with an older man and desperately attempts to avoid the traps set for her, and a man, with the help of a mad scientist, is able to have an amorous encounter with Cicciolina.

Venticinque anni di culto

Venticinque anni di culto

Documentary about Pupi Avati's film.

The Devil of Venice

The Devil of Venice

In 1950s Italy, a government official arrives in a rural town to investigate a grisly child murder. The culprit is a young boy who claims he acted in order to kill the Devil itself.

Welcome Mr. President!

Welcome Mr. President!

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. Love fishing, the company of friends, the library where he works as a precarious employee. He is an optimistic person even if his child accuse him of being a wannabe. One day, due to a mess of politicians, an amazing thing happens: Peppino is mistakenly elected President of the Italian Republic. Pulled out from his quiet life, is to play a role for which he knows he is obviously inappropriate, but his common sense and his instinctive gestures are incredibly effective, except for the etiquette, for which he is in trouble. The inflexible and fascinating Deputy Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic, Janis Clementi, is anxious to no avail in an attempt to regulate the unpredictable actions of the President...