Olimpia Carlisi
Acting
Biography
Olimpia Carlisi (born 1946) is an Italian stage, film and television actress. She worked with Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet in Othon (1970), where her work was praised by critics.
Born: December 29, 1946
Place of Birth: Campi Bisenzio - Tuscany - Italy
Known For
Youth March
Sanremo Music Festival
The Sanremo Music Festival is the most popular Italian song contest and awards, held annually in the town of Sanremo, Imperia, Italy, and consisting of a competition amongst previously unreleased songs. The Festival was the inspiration for the Eurovision Song Contest.
Joseph Balsamo
Balsamo, a scoundrel with the gift of mesmerism, seeks to gain power in the French court in the days before the Revolution.
The Terrace
Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-together. They discuss about their past, present and future.
The Sweet Sounds of Life
Sofia, a budding young theater actress, unwittingly discovers that Bruno, her beloved acting teacher, is gay. Heartbroken and determined to flee as far away from him as possible, she meets a young girl on the train who gives birth and abandons the baby. Sofia makes a life-changing decision: she takes the child and passes him off as her own son, naming him Bruno.
Facing Windows
Overburdened and stuck in a greying marriage, Giovanna takes to caring for a Jewish Holocaust survivor her husband brings home. As she begins to reflect on her life, she turns to the man who lives across from her.
Fellini's Casanova
Imprisoned for practicing black magic, writer and adventurer Giacomo Casanova escapes and wanders Europe, using his fluid sexuality to find his place in life amid a variety of eccentric and strange characters.
The Soup
Two homeless men in Rome are arrested due to a misunderstanding. In jail, they meet a man who has been arrested for eating and running from restaurants. Together they embark on a series of escapades around Tuscany.
Catch-22
A WWII military pilot makes a valiant effort to be certified insane in order to be excused from flying missions. But there's a catch.
You Upset Me
The first movie directed by Roberto Benigni in four surreal short stories: "Durante Cristo" (During Christ), "Angelo" (Angel), , "In Banca" (At the Bank) and "I Due Militi" (The Two Soldiers). An excursus in Benigni's satirical views on man, religion and society.
Filmography
as nonna
as Donna negozio stoffe
as Alba
as Prostituta
as La Sibilla Cumana
as The Mother
as Nurse Stiles
as Paulette
as Madam
as Olimpia
as Self
as Angela
as Clodia
as la chiromante Romola
as Becchina
as Feminist Guest
as Nefele
as Isabella
as Emilia
as Self / Host
as Adriana
as Lorenza
as Maria Salfati
as Camille
as Olimpia
as Luciana
as Olimpia
as Self - Host