Gianni Cavina
Acting
Biography
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Born: December 9, 1940
Place of Birth: Bologna, Italy
Known For
The Stars in the Ditch
A father and his four sons during the 18th century have their lives thrown into turmoil with the arrival of a woman at their villa. She quickly takes on multiple roles of sister, mother, confidant and lover to all, plunging the men into confusion and leading to an almost mythic ending.
Thomas
A modest theatrical company, soon to debut, organizes a superstitious spiritual session. During the evening the spirit of little Thomas is evoked.
Christmas Present
On Christmas night, four estranged friends reunite to rip off a wealthy businessman in a game of poker, but old grudges get in the way.
The House with Laughing Windows
Stefano, a young restorer, is commissioned to save a controversial mural located in the church of a small, isolated village.
Christmas Rematch
15 years after that fateful card game on Christmas Eve, Franco gets his onetime friends back at the poker table for the rematch and a long-awaited payback.
Traffic Jam
A tremendous congestion hits the Rome highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen lasts more than 36 hours. At the beginning the people blocked in their cars react normally. But as more time passes, the more we witness personal dramas, hysteric reactions and other grotesque situations. All the episodes are linked as if in a single plot. Cars and their hosts are a microcosm of stories part of a larger universe: the congestion.
Atelier Fontana - Le sorelle della moda
A Second Childhood
Lino and Chicca are an aging, childless middle-class couple whose life is disrupted after he's diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
The Baron's Mazurka
A fig tree growing in the estates of Baron Anteo Pellacani has been worshipped since the Middle Ages, after a Saint was supposedly martyred there. The Baron, who was crippled in a fig tree-related accident and has since become a raging atheist, vows to tear it down—until he mistakes a beautiful prostitute momentarily lying on the tree for the Saint herself, falling in love with her. Her pimp, his relatives and the clergy try to take advantage of his newfound faith.
Quando c'era lui... caro lei!
Filmography
as Piero Giardina
as Gino il sagrestano
as Mr. Fausto
as Sisto Osti
as University professor
as Preda
as Smamma
as Ugo Cavara
as Loris' brother
as Spaccaossi
as Renzo Polpo
as Bruno
as Ugo Cavara
as Il cugino
as William
as Renato
as Gabriele Arcangeli
as Stefano
as Ortenzio
as Giuliano
as Marione
as Pompeo, Teresa's Husband
as Gesuino
as Pavanati
as Martini
as Silvio
as Geometra Cesare Marchesi
as Coppola
as Samuele Calì
as Adone
as Sergente Mastino
as Petazzoni
as Gravedigger
as Dany
as Adam
as Alliata
as Primo contadino
as padre di Marco