Joana Curvo

Medea Miracle (2007)

Irene moves to Paris to begin a new life with her husband Jason and their two daughters, but an act of betrayal and her desire for revenge soon sends her to the brink of madness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Lou Castel  •  Tommaso Ragno  •  Giulietta De Bernardi

Irene moves to Paris to begin a new life with her husband Jason and their two daughters, but an act of betrayal and her desire for revenge soon sends her to the brink of madness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Lou Castel  •  Tommaso Ragno  •  Giulietta De Bernardi

Jour et nuit, delle donne e degli uomini perduti (2014)

Portraits of women, stories from their past and their present as prostitutes working between Italy and France (and Brazil). Women who used to think they were lost, and men just as lost as them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Lou Castel  •  Joana Preiss  •  Joana Curvo  •  Claudia Marelli

Portraits of women, stories from their past and their present as prostitutes working between Italy and France (and Brazil). Women who used to think they were lost, and men just as lost as them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Lou Castel  •  Joana Preiss  •  Joana Curvo  •  Claudia Marelli

Confiscated Goods (2004)

Betrayed wife of a powerful and corrupt Senator, turns him in, and his fraud schemes and lies are exposed. After one of his lovers commits suicide, he has his illegitimate son kidnapped and taken to a decadent seaside resort in the country's extreme southern coast. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Reichenbach
CAST:  Betty Faria  •  Antônio Grassi  •  Werner Schünemann  •  Fernanda Carvalho Leite

Betrayed wife of a powerful and corrupt Senator, turns him in, and his fraud schemes and lies are exposed. After one of his lovers commits suicide, he has his illegitimate son kidnapped and taken to a decadent seaside resort in the country's extreme southern coast. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Reichenbach
CAST:  Betty Faria  •  Antônio Grassi  •  Werner Schünemann  •  Fernanda Carvalho Leite

Marlene de Sousa (2004)

Betty, a famous brasilian 'telenovelas' star, is in search of her twin sister Marlene, who vanished when the kids were four years old (Marlene is now a prostitute). Fragments of other stories, like that of an italian traveller Filippo who left in Italy Giuli, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Betty Faria  •  Filippo Timi  •  Cristina Cavalcanti  •  Joana Curvo

Betty, a famous brasilian 'telenovelas' star, is in search of her twin sister Marlene, who vanished when the kids were four years old (Marlene is now a prostitute). Fragments of other stories, like that of an italian traveller Filippo who left in Italy Giuli, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Betty Faria  •  Filippo Timi  •  Cristina Cavalcanti  •  Joana Curvo

Home Sweet Home (2012)

A young woman wanders down an endless corridor, while other people knock at a door at night. A man takes a picture of Montmartre, two women hand him some money, while a patron manages from rue de Mhyra a network of Italian call girls. Adiba sings an ancient ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Joana Preiss  •  Lou Castel  •  Olivia Corsini  •  Serge Lai

A young woman wanders down an endless corridor, while other people knock at a door at night. A man takes a picture of Montmartre, two women hand him some money, while a patron manages from rue de Mhyra a network of Italian call girls. Adiba sings an ancient ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Joana Preiss  •  Lou Castel  •  Olivia Corsini  •  Serge Lai

Hotel de l'Univers (2013)

“Why did you kill her?” Lou asks Philippe again. The life-odyssey of Joana, a modern-day Moll Flanders, continues as she moves through different times and places, like the stations of a personal via crucis, with occasional leaps into the present. From Paris to Rome ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Joana Preiss  •  Lou Castel  •  Joana Curvo  •  Enrica Brizi

“Why did you kill her?” Lou asks Philippe again. The life-odyssey of Joana, a modern-day Moll Flanders, continues as she moves through different times and places, like the stations of a personal via crucis, with occasional leaps into the present. From Paris to Rome ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tonino De Bernardi
CAST:  Joana Preiss  •  Lou Castel  •  Joana Curvo  •  Enrica Brizi