Chiara Caselli

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Chiara Caselli
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Caselli in 2002 at the Taormina Film Fest
Born (1967-12-22) 22 December 1967 (age 56)
Bologna, Italy
OccupationActress

Chiara Caselli (born 22 December 1967) is an Italian actress. In 1994, Caselli won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress award as well as the David di Donatello for Best Actress award. [1] Caselli has appeared in American films including My Own Private Idaho opposite River Phoenix and Keanu Reeves.

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In 2002 she also appeared opposite John Malkovich in Ripley's Game .

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 The Secret Lilli
Traces of an Amorous Life Carla
1991 My Own Private Idaho Carmela
Especially on Sunday BrideSegment: "La neve sul fuoco"
Segno di fuocoLidia
1992 Nero Francesca
Zuppa di pesceIsabella Ragonelli
Sabato italiano Angela
1993 The Little Apocalypse Luigi's daughter
Fiorile Chiara
Where Are You? I'm Here Elena Setti
1994 OcchioPinocchio Lucy Light
1995 Beyond the Clouds Mistress
Love Story with Cramps Marcella / Amanda
1996 Oui Alice
1997Cinque giorni di tempestaLoredana
1999 The Vivero Letter Caterina Carrara
Olympic Garage Ana
2000 Waiting for the Messiah Laura
Il prezzoAlba
2001 Sleepless Gloria
2002 Ripley's Game Luisa Harari
2006 Cover Boy Laura
2008 The Past Is a Foreign Land Maria
Birdwatchers Beatrice
2009 Mr. Nobody A beggarCameo appearance
Father of My Children Sylvia Canvel
2011Beau rivageSandra Bandini
2012Un milione di giorniCostanza d'Altavilla
2013 Like the Wind Rita Rausi
2014Presto farà giornoLaura
Pasolini Laura BettiUncredited
2017Gli asteroidiTeresa
2019 Il signor Diavolo Clara
2021 We Still Talk Elisabetta Sgarbi
2024 The American Backyard Doris

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
199–1992 Il commissrio Corso AndreaMain role
1993La grande collectionComtesse LiviaEpisode: "Senso"
2001Senza confiniFiamma NeumannMain role
2003 The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII CarlaTelevision film
2004 Colette, une femme libre Georgie DuvallMain role
2018 Thou Shalt Not Kill Debora PerroneEpisode: "Episodioo 14"
2020 Baby Angela4 episodes
2024 Antonia DeannaMain role

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References

  1. Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN   8877422211.