Movies by Roberto Benigni
As part of the cast:
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To Rome With Love (2012)
Cast: Woody Allen, Jesse Eisenberg, Ellen Page …
Directed by: Woody Allen
This Woody Allen comedy interweaves four dramatic tales set in Rome -- in one of which Allen plays a dad meeting his daughter's Italian in-laws to-be. Other cast members include Roberto…
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The Tiger and the Snow (2005)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Jean Reno, Nicoletta Braschi …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Italian actor-director Roberto Benigni stars as a romantic poet who vows to follow his love (Benigni's real-life wife, Nicoletta Braschi) to the ends of the earth -- even if that means…
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Coffee and Cigarettes (2003)
Cast: Bill Murray, Tom Waits, Roberto Benigni …
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch's ensemble comedy collects a series of strange encounters Jarmusch has been capturing in short films since the mid-1980s, presenting them as a series of vignettes that all…
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Pinocchio (2002)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Carlo Giuffrè …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni wrote, directed and stars in this retelling of the story of Pinocchio, the wooden puppet who comes to life and whose curious spirit leads him into one wild adventure after…
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Fellini: I'm a Born Liar (2002)
Cast: Federico Fellini, Roberto Benigni, Italo Calvino …
Directed by: Damian Pettigrew
This thoughtful documentary takes a look at the life and successful career of celebrated Italian director Federico Fellini (1920-1993). Commentary from actors who worked with the late…
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Pinocchio (2002)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Breckin Meyer …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni wrote, directed and stars in this enchanting retelling of Pinocchio, the wooden puppet who comes to life and whose curious spirit leads him into one wild adventure after another.
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Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
In this poignant tragicomedy, a clever Jewish Italian waiter named Guido (Roberto Benigni, who also directs and won an Oscar for his role) is sent to a Nazi concentration camp during World…
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The Monster (1994)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Michel Blanc …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Writer-director Roberto Benigni stars as Loris, a wallflower with an overactive libido, in this Italian comedy of errors. At a party, Loris approaches a woman (Nicoletta Braschi) whom he…
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Son of the Pink Panther (1993)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Herbert Lom, Claudia Cardinale …
Directed by: Blake Edwards
When a terrorist abducts a young princess, Jacques Gambrelli -- the illegitimate son of the bumbling Inspector Clouseau -- takes on the case in the final entry of Blake Edwards's classic…
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Night on Earth (1991)
Cast: Gena Rowlands, Winona Ryder, Armin Mueller-Stahl …
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
On a single night in five major cities around the world, a variety of characters step into five different taxicabs, where they live out personal drama, existential crises and health…
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Down by Law (1986)
Cast: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni …
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
When fate lands three hapless men -- an unemployed disc jockey (Tom Waits), a small-time pimp (John Lurie) and a strong-willed Italian tourist (Roberto Benigni) -- in a New Orleans prison,…
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Seeking Asylum (1979)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Carlo Monni, Chiara Moretti …
Directed by: Marco Ferreri
Unorthodox preschool teacher Roberto (Roberto Benigni) brings his playful and unique variety of creative mayhem to the classroom in this rare family film from director Marco Ferreri.…
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Luna (1979)
Cast: Jill Clayburgh, Matthew Barry, Renato Salvatori …
Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
After her husband commits suicide and with her career faltering, famous opera singer Caterina (Jill Clayburgh) moves to Italy with her teen son Joe (Matthew Barry), whose difficulty adapting…
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Berlinguer I Love You (1977)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Alida Valli, Carlo Monni …
Directed by: Giuseppe Bertolucci
Making his film debut in Giuseppe Bertolucci's touching comedy, Oscar-winner Roberto Benigni (Life Is Beautiful) stars as Mario Cioni, a dutiful son who must cater to his needy mother…
As a director:
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The Tiger and the Snow (2005)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Jean Reno, Nicoletta Braschi …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Italian actor-director Roberto Benigni stars as a romantic poet who vows to follow his love (Benigni's real-life wife, Nicoletta Braschi) to the ends of the earth -- even if that means…
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Pinocchio (2002)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Carlo Giuffrè …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni wrote, directed and stars in this retelling of the story of Pinocchio, the wooden puppet who comes to life and whose curious spirit leads him into one wild adventure after…
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Pinocchio (2002)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Breckin Meyer …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Roberto Benigni wrote, directed and stars in this enchanting retelling of Pinocchio, the wooden puppet who comes to life and whose curious spirit leads him into one wild adventure after another.
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Life Is Beautiful (1997)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
In this poignant tragicomedy, a clever Jewish Italian waiter named Guido (Roberto Benigni, who also directs and won an Oscar for his role) is sent to a Nazi concentration camp during World…
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The Monster (1994)
Cast: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Michel Blanc …
Directed by: Roberto Benigni
Writer-director Roberto Benigni stars as Loris, a wallflower with an overactive libido, in this Italian comedy of errors. At a party, Loris approaches a woman (Nicoletta Braschi) whom he…














