Paolo Ruffini
Natale a New York (2006)
During the holidays of Christmas, three groups of funny characters depart from Italy to spend the Christmas season in New York City. (more)
During the holidays of Christmas, three groups of funny characters depart from Italy to spend the Christmas season in New York City. (more)
Ovosodo
(1997)
From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno. (more)
From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno. (more)
Pinocchio (2012)
Geppetto the carpenter carves the object of his hidden desires out of a log: a puppet that will keep him company and will be like a son to him. He will call him Pinocchio. Imagine his surprise when he discovers that the puppet moves, as if by magic, and is gifted ... (more)
Geppetto the carpenter carves the object of his hidden desires out of a log: a puppet that will keep him company and will be like a son to him. He will call him Pinocchio. Imagine his surprise when he discovers that the puppet moves, as if by magic, and is gifted ... (more)
Some Say No (2011)
Some Say No is a new Italian comedy with a very serious subject: the way the country's society is corroded by favoritism that pushes inferior people to the top in virtually every field. In Florence, three thirty-somethings band together to wage their own war on the ... (more)
Some Say No is a new Italian comedy with a very serious subject: the way the country's society is corroded by favoritism that pushes inferior people to the top in virtually every field. In Florence, three thirty-somethings band together to wage their own war on the ... (more)
Natale a Rio (2008)
Fabio is in love with his colleague Linda, but she has never even seen him until he's mistaken for her boyfriend. Paolo and Mario leave for a luxurious vacation in Rio de Janeiro for Christmas, without knowing that their sons have booked a trip for the same ... (more)
Fabio is in love with his colleague Linda, but she has never even seen him until he's mistaken for her boyfriend. Paolo and Mario leave for a luxurious vacation in Rio de Janeiro for Christmas, without knowing that their sons have booked a trip for the same ... (more)
Ex 2: Still Friends (2011)
Marco encounters his ex-girlfriend Consueloand starts seeing her without telling that he has just married. Antonio is an MP and during his European trip he has a love affair with elegant Olga who has a big secret to hide. Recently-jilted Fabio is mistaken for ... (more)
Marco encounters his ex-girlfriend Consueloand starts seeing her without telling that he has just married. Antonio is an MP and during his European trip he has a love affair with elegant Olga who has a big secret to hide. Recently-jilted Fabio is mistaken for ... (more)
Women Vs Men (2011)
Anna and Piero fighting routine of a long marriage, when Piero loses his memory, Anna reconstructs his way. For its part, the concierge Rocco and his friend Michele play in a group that emulates the Beatles and face opposition from their partners. Finally, Marcello ... (more)
Anna and Piero fighting routine of a long marriage, when Piero loses his memory, Anna reconstructs his way. For its part, the concierge Rocco and his friend Michele play in a group that emulates the Beatles and face opposition from their partners. Finally, Marcello ... (more)
Un'estate ai Caraibi (2009)
Several groups of Italians experience amusing adventures and tests of character on the Caribbean island of Antigua. Some of the characters are there simply for rest and relaxation, while others act with different motivations. Multiple plot lines unfold ... (more)
Several groups of Italians experience amusing adventures and tests of character on the Caribbean island of Antigua. Some of the characters are there simply for rest and relaxation, while others act with different motivations. Multiple plot lines unfold ... (more)
Christmas in Miami (2005)
Heartbroken Italians look for sexcapades in Christmastime Miami: divorcée Giorgio invites himself to stay at his best friend Mario's—unaware that he's having an affair with his ex-wife—and ends up pursued by Mario's barely-of-age daughter; Paolo and his friends ... (more)
Heartbroken Italians look for sexcapades in Christmastime Miami: divorcée Giorgio invites himself to stay at his best friend Mario's—unaware that he's having an affair with his ex-wife—and ends up pursued by Mario's barely-of-age daughter; Paolo and his friends ... (more)
Men Vs Women (2010)
A confrontation starts between a young man Diego and his beautiful neighbor Chiara. (more)
A confrontation starts between a young man Diego and his beautiful neighbor Chiara. (more)
I babysitter (2016)
On Andrea's birthday, his boss asks him to babysit his son while he's away for work: while Andrea is babysitting, his friends arrive and throw a big party. (more)
On Andrea's birthday, his boss asks him to babysit his son while he's away for work: while Andrea is babysitting, his friends arrive and throw a big party. (more)
Tutto molto bello (2014)
Antonio and Giuseppe meet at the hospital, while awaiting the birth of their respective first children. The two leave together for a quick lunch, ending up involved against their will in an odyssey of amusing setbacks and bizarre characters. (more)
Antonio and Giuseppe meet at the hospital, while awaiting the birth of their respective first children. The two leave together for a quick lunch, ending up involved against their will in an odyssey of amusing setbacks and bizarre characters. (more)
Fuga di cervelli (2013)
Five deadbeat friends forge their resume to enroll in the prestigious University of Oxford to help one of them end up with the girl he's in love with. (more)
Five deadbeat friends forge their resume to enroll in the prestigious University of Oxford to help one of them end up with the girl he's in love with. (more)
L'uomo che aveva picchiato la testa (2009)
Both from the same neighborhood of Livorno, filmmaker Paolo Virzì interviews singer-songwriter Roberto 'Bobo' Rondelli about his art. (more)
Both from the same neighborhood of Livorno, filmmaker Paolo Virzì interviews singer-songwriter Roberto 'Bobo' Rondelli about his art. (more)
Super vacanze di Natale (2017)
A montage paying homage to old Cinepanettoni. (more)
A montage paying homage to old Cinepanettoni. (more)
My Beloved Enemy (2018)
professor saves the life of an injured hit man who, in return, promises to find and kill an enemy of his. Although the professor says not to have any enemy the killer goes for his mission and turns the professor's square life into chaos. (more)
professor saves the life of an injured hit man who, in return, promises to find and kill an enemy of his. Although the professor says not to have any enemy the killer goes for his mission and turns the professor's square life into chaos. (more)