Maurizio Bizzi

Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Martone
CAST:  Carlo Cecchi  •  Anna Bonaiuto  •  Toni Servillo  •  Licia Maglietta

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Martone
CAST:  Carlo Cecchi  •  Anna Bonaiuto  •  Toni Servillo  •  Licia Maglietta

Black Holes (1995)

The impossible love between one prostitute, managing a bunch of handicapped prostitutes, and the homosexual Adamo. In the horrible suburb of Napoli we can follow among fantasy, mythology and reality the absurd life of the protagonists.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pappi Corsicato
CAST:  Iaia Forte  •  Vincenzo Peluso  •  Marinella Anaclerio  •  Manuela Arcuri

The impossible love between one prostitute, managing a bunch of handicapped prostitutes, and the homosexual Adamo. In the horrible suburb of Napoli we can follow among fantasy, mythology and reality the absurd life of the protagonists.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pappi Corsicato
CAST:  Iaia Forte  •  Vincenzo Peluso  •  Marinella Anaclerio  •  Manuela Arcuri

Rehearsals for War (1998)

A group of actors meet with little money in a unofficial theatre in Naples' Spanish Boroughs. Director's plan is to travel to Sarajevo, still under siege, to stage a classic Eschilus' play about civil war in Tebe. While they rehearse in the theatre cast members ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Martone
CAST:  Andrea Renzi  •  Iaia Forte  •  Maurizio Bizzi  •  Salvatore Cantalupo

A group of actors meet with little money in a unofficial theatre in Naples' Spanish Boroughs. Director's plan is to travel to Sarajevo, still under siege, to stage a classic Eschilus' play about civil war in Tebe. While they rehearse in the theatre cast members ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Martone
CAST:  Andrea Renzi  •  Iaia Forte  •  Maurizio Bizzi  •  Salvatore Cantalupo

The Vesuvians (1997)

Five Neapolitan directors depict life in the city under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius for this anthology film of comedy, drama, surrealism, and political commentary.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pappi Corsicato  •  Mario Martone  •  Stefano Incerti  •  Antonio Capuano  •  Antonietta De Lillo
CAST:  Anna Bonaiuto  •  Iaia Forte  •  Enzo Moscato  •  Nunzia Di Somma

Five Neapolitan directors depict life in the city under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius for this anthology film of comedy, drama, surrealism, and political commentary.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pappi Corsicato  •  Mario Martone  •  Stefano Incerti  •  Antonio Capuano  •  Antonietta De Lillo
CAST:  Anna Bonaiuto  •  Iaia Forte  •  Enzo Moscato  •  Nunzia Di Somma