12 Films by Director Paolo Sorrentino
12 titles
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Il DivoMovie · 2008 · 113m · DramaItaly, early 1990s. Giulio Andreotti, a powerful and enigmatic politician, has dominated Italian politics for decades. He has weathered countless crises—elections, terrorist attacks, personal tragedies, and damaging accusations. Now, however, former Mafia members begin to suggest his involvement in Cosa Nostra's criminal activities.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.6 - 2
YouthMovie · 2015 · 125m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceTwo friends, who have known each other their whole lives, reconnect on a relaxing vacation at a luxurious lodge in the Swiss Alps as they consider retirement. Fred isn't considering returning to his music, despite his daughter Lena's wishes. Mick, however, is determined to finish the screenplay for what could be his final significant film, dedicated to his muse Brenda. And their younger friend Jimmy, an actor searching for meaning in his upcoming role, wonders where inspiration will take him.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 3
Loro 2Movie · 2018 · 100m · Drama"Loro," in two parts, is a period film set in Italy between 2006 and 2010. Through portraits and fleeting glimpses of a diverse cast of characters, the film aims to capture a specific moment in history – now over – as a period of amoral excess and vibrant energy. It tells the story of Italians, both contemporary and timeless, drawn together by varied desires – ambition, admiration, affection, curiosity, personal gain – all orbiting the figure of Silvio Berlusconi, a living embodiment of a tempting paradise.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 4
Loro 1Movie · 2018 · 104m · Drama"Loro," presented in two parts, is a period film depicting events likely set in Italy between 2006 and 2010. Through glimpses and portraits of a diverse cast of characters, the film aims to capture a specific moment in history – now over – characterized as amoral, decadent, yet vibrantly alive. It tells the story of Italians, both new and old, like figures from a modern Purgatory drawn to orbit Silvio Berlusconi, a figure embodying a kind of earthly paradise, driven by varied desires including ambition, admiration, affection, curiosity, and personal gain.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 5
The Great BeautyMovie · 2013 · 142m · DramaFor years, Jep Gambardella has navigated Rome's glamorous social scene. However, after his 65th birthday and a surprising event from his past, Jep begins to see beyond the city's glittering parties and nightclubs. He discovers a deeper, timeless beauty in the absurd and exquisite landscape of Rome itself.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 6
One Man UpMovie · 2012 · 100m · Comedy, DramaIn 1980s Naples, two men named Antonio Pisapia experience personal failures. One is a singer caught in a public scandal. The other is a soccer player whose career ends abruptly due to a physical injury.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 7
The Consequences of LoveMovie · 2004 · 100m · Drama, ThrillerIn Lugano, Switzerland, Titta Di Girolamo lives a quiet, withdrawn life in a hotel room for nearly ten years, seemingly trapped in a pointless routine. He keeps his past hidden, offering vague answers to questions about his life and work. What is the truth behind this enigmatic man?IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.5 - 8
The Family FriendMovie · 2006 · 102m · DramaGeremia, an elderly tailor and loan shark, is a bitter and miserly man who lives a lonely life with his ailing mother in a dilapidated house. Obsessed with money, he inserts himself into the lives of others, posing as a helpful acquaintance. He's asked to lend money to a man for his daughter Rosalba's wedding. Geremia is instantly captivated by Rosalba and quickly becomes involved with her, developing an unconventional relationship.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 9
This Must Be the PlaceMovie · 2011 · 118m · DramaA disillusioned, retired rock star embarks on a quest to locate his father's enemy: a former Nazi war criminal now living as a refugee in the United States.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.0 - 10
The Hand of GodMovie · 2021 · 130m · DramaIn 1980s Naples, Italy, a socially awkward teenager searching for identity has his life changed by an unexpected event. He finds both heartbreak and a sense of freedom after being unintentionally rescued from a dangerous accident by football superstar Diego Maradona.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.5 - 11
LoroMovie · 2018 · 157m · DramaThis is the internationally released Director's Cut of "Loro 1" and "Loro 2," originally released as two separate films in Italy. The story follows a group of businessmen and politicians – the "Loro" – who operate in the orbit of media mogul and politician Silvio Berlusconi between 2006 and 2009.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 12
Rio, I Love YouMovie · 2014 · 110mRio, I Love You, the third installment in the Cities of Love series, is an anthology film featuring ten directors from around the world. Each segment tells a story of love unfolding in a different neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, highlighting the unique character of each area. The film aims to connect cultures, offering both education and entertainment while celebrating diverse and universal experiences of love.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.8
