
Valentina Lodovini
Acting
Biography
Valentina Lodovini is an Italian film and television actress. Born in Umbertide, Lodovini grew up in Sansepolcro and to attend the School of Dramatic Arts in Perugia, then moved in Rome to continue her studies at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. After some secondary roles, Lodovini emerged in 2007 with Carlo Mazzacurati's drama film La giusta distanza, for which she was nominated for David di Donatello for Best Actress. In 2011 Lodovini won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for the role of Maria in Benvenuti al Sud. She reprised the role in the film sequel Benvenuti al Nord.
Born: May 14, 1978
Place of Birth: Umbertide, Italy
Known For

Boris
Boris is an Italian television series created by Luca Manzi and Carlo Mazzotta, initially produced from 2007 to 2010, with a revival season premiered in 2022. The show brings to the stage the behind the scenes of a television set where a troupe is shooting Gli occhi del cuore 2 (The eyes of the heart 2), a satirical portrait of the many fictions airing on the Italian TV networks.

Inspector Montalbano
Inspector Montalbano is an Italian television series produced and broadcast by RAI since 1999, based on the detective novels of Andrea Camilleri. The protagonist is Commissario Salvo Montalbano, and the stories are set in the imaginary town of Vigata, Sicily. In 2012 the series generated a prequel, Il giovane Montalbano.

GialappaShow
Marco Santin and Giorgio Gherarducci - supported in the studio by Mago Forest, a great cast of comedians and many surprise guests - comment with biting irony on the most popular TV programs, the main sporting events and the last web trends.

L'Aquila - Grandi speranze

Inspector Coliandro
Coliandro is an inspector serving at the Bologna police headquarters who constantly finds himself embroiled, against his will, in matters bigger than himself. But Coliandro never backs down, even though his carelessness and investigative incompetence inevitably land him in trouble.

The Land of Women
The 1950s: in the ancient and far-off island of Sardinia, two generations of women fight against restrictive age-old traditions to reach sexual and emotional freedom.

Forbidden School
Mixing dramatizations and real-life interviews, this film tells the story of four Jewish children who endured the brutal anti-Semitism of fascist Italy.

The Family Friend
Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives alone in his shabby house with his scornful, bedridden mother. He has a morbid, obsessive relationship with money and he uses it to insinuate himself into other people's affairs, pretending to be the "family friend". One day he is asked by a man to lend him money for the wedding of Rosalba, his daughter. Geremia falls in love at first sight with the bewitching creature and and soon indulges in a "beauty and the beast" relationship...

Fort Apache Napoli
The story of Giancarlo Siani, a journalist killed by the Neapolitan Mafia in 1985.

Il segreto dell'acqua
Filmography
as Elena
as Giulia
as Rose
as Marianna
as Sonia (segment "San Valentino")
as Laura
as Voce narrante
as Francesca
as Anna
as Giulia
as Giulia
as Paola
as Sorella di Giulia
as Elena Fiumani
as Giulia
as Marina
as Sara
as Raffaella Notariale
as Angela
as Giovanna
as Giada
as donna nei sogni
as Cinzia
as Rosaria
as Mrs. Drago
as Lia
as Bianca
as Nina
as Barbara
as Maria Flagello
as Daniela Gemma
as Laura Golfetto
as Maria Flagello
as Sara
as Beatrice
as Daniela
as Antonia
as Adrienne
as Michela
as Mara
as Gina Ferrari
as Jasmine
as Moglie di Gerry
as Debtor woman
as Francesca
as Benny Miulli
as Valentina
as Francesca
as Giovanna Pusateri