Valentina Lodovini | |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Valentina Lodovini (born 14 May 1978) is an Italian film and television actress.
Born in Umbertide, Italy, Lodovini grew up in Sansepolcro and attended the School of Dramatic Arts in Perugia, then moved in Rome to continue her studies at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. [1] 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. [2] [3]
In 2011 Lodovini won the David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress for the role of Maria in Benvenuti al Sud . [4] [5] She reprised the role in the film sequel Benvenuti al Nord . [6]
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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2004 | Ovunque sei | Francesca | |
2005 | Il mistero di Lovecraft - Road to L. | Valentina | |
2006 | Our Country | Gerry's wife | |
The Family Friend | Woman | Cameo appearance | |
2007 | The Right Distance | Mara | |
Pornorama | Gina Ferrari | ||
2008 | The Past Is a Foreign Land | Antonio | |
Riprendimi | Michela | ||
2009 | Fort Apache Napoli | Daniela | |
Generation 1000 Euros | Beatrice | ||
Corporate | Vera | Short film | |
2010 | Benvenuti al Sud | Maria Flagello | |
The Woman of My Dreams | Sara | ||
2011 | Things from Another World | Laura Golfetto | |
2012 | Benvenuti al Nord | Maria Flagello | |
2013 | A Liberal Passion | Giovanna "Nina" Nardoni | |
South Is Nothing | Bianca | ||
2014 | A Woman as a Friend | Lea | |
Good for Nothing | Cinzia | ||
Tre tocchi | Dream woman #1 | Cameo appearance | |
The Games Maker | Mrs. Drago | ||
Milionari | Rosaria | ||
2015 | What a Beautiful Surprise | Giada | |
La linea gialla | Angela | ||
2016 | La verità sta in cielo | Raffaella Notariale | |
2017 | Si muore tutti democristiani | Sara | |
Coco | Mamá Luisa Rivera (voice) | Italian dub; voice role | |
2018 | Cosa fai a Capodanno? | Marina | |
2019 | When Mom Is Away | Giulia | |
2020 | È per il tuo bene | Paola | |
When Mom Is Away... With the Family | Giulia | ||
2021 | L'afide e la formica | Anna | |
2022 | Love & Gelato | Francesca | |
Vicini di casa | Laura | ||
2023 | I migliori giorni | Sonia |
Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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2006 | La moglie cinese | Eleonora | Television movie |
48 ore | Benny Miulli | Main role | |
2008 | Coco Chanel | Adrienne | Television movie |
2009 | L'ispettore Coliandro | Francesca | Episode: "Mai rubare a casa dei ladri" |
2010 | Gli ultimi del paradiso | Gabriella | Miniseries |
Boris | Jasmine | 2 episodes | |
2011 | Il segreto dell'acqua | Daniela Gemma | Main role |
2012 | Un Natale con i fiocchi | Barbara | Television movie |
2016 | Untraditional | Herself | Episode: "Ultimo tango vegano" |
2017 | Inspector Montalbano | Giovanna Pusateri | Episode: "Un covo di vipere" |
2019 | L'Aquila | Elena Fiumani | Main role |
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