Giorgio Colangeli
10 titles
Filmography
10 results

Twin Flower
(2018)The paths of two adolescents, both escaping the horrors of their lives, cross on a South Italy road and lead to the promise of a new life together.

Islands
(2011)Searching for employment, Ivan arrives at an island where he meets a mysterious young woman while finding himself stuck and destitute.

The Wait
(2015)Academy-Award winner Juliette Binoche gives one of the finest performances of her career in this dazzling and emotionally rich debut feature from Italian wunderkind Piero Messina, who previously worked as the assistant director on Paolo Sorrentino's Oscar-winning The Great Beauty. In the vast rooms of a beautiful Sicilian villa, Anna (Binoche) receives an unexpected guest. Twenty-something Jeanne (the gorgeous Lou de Laâge) has arrived from France, declaring herself to be the girlfriend of Anna's son, Giuseppe, who has invited her to the house to spend Easter together. But this is news to Anna, and Giuseppe is not yet there. Despite the disruption to her routine, Anna invites her young guest to stay, and as the two women await Giuseppe's arrival, they slowly begin to form a connection. Jeanne, dislocated and a little mystified at first, gradually gives in to the charms of the volcanic island. She swims in the nearby lake and makes new friends, while Anna - watched over by a long-time family friend - comes out of her shell. Yet still, her son's absence remains unexplained.

Chlorine
(2015)Jenny is seventeen and dreams of becoming a synchronized swimmer, but her carefree adolescent life in Ostia, a seacoast town near Rome, is shaken by the sudden death of her mother. With a sick father and a nine years old brother to look after, Jenny is forced to move to a mountain village in the middle of Abruzzi. Soon the girl will start to bear the weight of these responsibilities while growing the desire to resume running after her dreams.

Citizens Of The World
(2020)Three Italian pensioners in their seventies decide to leave their lifelong, comfortable neighborhood in Rome behind for the unfamiliar abroad.

Tatanka
(2011)Based on a tale by Roberto Saviano (author of Gomorrah), Italian number one advocate against criminal organizations, the movie deals with the story of Michele, who finds, thanks to boxing, an alternative path to a condemned criminal life. Boxing becomes salvation. During his journey, from the abyss of Caserta's outskirts, crossing clandestine rings' hell in Berlin, Michele becomes a man.

There's Still Tomorrow
(2023)In this moving comedic drama set in postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life. An Italian box office phenomenon and winner of six Italian Academy Awards.

Immaculate
(2024)Cecilia, a woman of devout faith, is warmly welcomed to the picture-perfect Italian countryside where she is offered a new role at an illustrious convent. But it becomes clear to Cecilia that her new home harbors dark and horrifying secrets.

Il Re
Luca Zingaretti stars as controversial prison warden Bruno Testori, whose ruthless rule over San Michele penitentiary is threatened by a double murder. Sky Original.
Off Grid
Claudio and Silvia Caruana have money, respectability, a 20-year marriage and two children who have never given them trouble. But when Claudio is engulfed in a financial scandal--and the main suspect in his colleague’s murder--the family has no choice but to flee, to save themselves and discover the truth. From Walter Presents, in Italian with English subtitles.