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Michela Cescon is a Actor Italienne born on 13 april 1971 at Treviso (Italie)

Michela Cescon

Michela Cescon
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Nationality Italie
Birth 13 april 1971 (52 years) at Treviso (Italie)

Michela Cescon, née le 13 avril 1971 à Trévise dans la région de la Vénétie en Italie, est une actrice italienne jouant pour le théâtre, le cinéma et la télévision révélée grâce à son rôle dans le film Primo amore de Matteo Garrone sorti en 2004.

Biography

Elle naît à Trévise en 1971. Elle suit des cours d’art dramatique et débute par le théâtre.

Après une décennie passé à jouer dans ce domaine, elle obtient en 2004 l’un des premiers rôles du film Primo amore de Matteo Garrone. Elle apparaît alors dans plusieurs films italiens dont le drame Une fois que tu es né (Quando sei nato non puoi più nasconderti) de Marco Tullio Giordana, le film biographique Vincere de Marco Bellocchio (dans lequel elle incarne Rachele Guidi, la compagne et l'épouse officielle de Benito Mussolini) et le drame historique Piazza Fontana (Romanzo di una strage) de Marco Tullio Giordana pour lequel elle obtient le David di Donatello et le Ruban d'argent de la meilleure actrice dans un second rôle en 2012.

En 2016, elle joue dans la comédie Piuma de Roan Johnson. En 2017, elle prend part à la série télévisée policière Maltese - Il romanzo del Commissario de Gianluca Maria Tavarelli et tourne aux côtés de Toni Servillo et Jean Reno dans le thriller La Fille dans le brouillard (La ragazza nella nebbia), le premier film de l'écrivain Donato Carrisi.

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Filmography of Michela Cescon (16 films)

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Actress

Silvio et les autres, 1h44
Directed by Paolo Sorrentino
Origin Italie
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Toni Servillo, Elena Sofia Ricci, Riccardo Scamarcio, Kasia Smutniak, Ricky Memphis, Fabrizio Bentivoglio
Roles Marinella
Rating67% 3.3519753.3519753.3519753.3519753.351975
Il a habité nos imaginaires par la puissance de son empire médiatique, son ascension fulgurante et sa capacité à survivre aux revers politiques et aux déboires judiciaires. Il a incarné pendant vingt ans le laboratoire de l’Europe et le triomphe absolu du modèle libéral après la chute du communisme. Entre déclin et intimité impossible, Silvio Berlusconi incarne une époque qui se cherche, désespérée d’être vide.
The Girl in the Fog, 2h8
Directed by Donato Carrisi
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Toni Servillo, Jean Reno, Alessio Boni, Lorenzo Richelmy, Galatea Ranzi, Michela Cescon
Roles Agent Mayer
Rating67% 3.3994853.3994853.3994853.3994853.399485
Dans le petit village d'Avechot, en pleine montagne, la veille de Noël, une jeune fille sans histoire, Anna Lou Kastener, disparaît sans laisser de traces. Le commissaire Vogel, un homme très médiatique accro aux caméras qui le suivent partout, est envoyé sur place pour tenter de la retrouver. Entouré d'une meute de journalistes qui surveillent ses faits et gestes, Vogel comprend très vite que la disparition le mène dans une impasse et qu'il sera incapable de la retrouver. Il enquête d'abord dans la famille de l'adolescente, dont les parents sont des membres d'une congrégation religieuse fanatisée, avant de s'intéresser à un jeune homme étrange et solitaire. Mes ces pistes ne mènent à rien. Pour ne pas perdre la face aux yeux du public, Vogel décide de créer son coupable idéal et accuse, grâce à des preuves falsifiées, le plus innocent des habitants du village : un professeur de lycée, Loris Martini, respecté de tous et aussi bon père de famille. La manigance de Vogel fonctionne : après avoir perdu son métier, son honneur et ses proches, Martini est envoyé en prison. Mais de sa cellule, il prépare minutieusement la chute et l'humiliation médiatique de Vogel.
Feather
Feather (2016)
, 1h38
Directed by Roan Johnson
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Michela Cescon, Clara Alonso
Roles Carla Pardini
Rating63% 3.155483.155483.155483.155483.15548
Ferro et Cate, deux enfants essayant de se familiariser avec une grossesse non planifiée, leur famille (rebelle Ferro de l'hospitalité, « normale » la famille, et le niveau tête un détraqué, atypique Cate), les examens à l'école, les amis et un manque général d'emplois .
Long Live Freedom, 1h34
Directed by Roberto Andò
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Toni Servillo, Valerio Mastandrea, Anna Bonaiuto, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Michela Cescon, Judith Davis
Roles Anna
Rating68% 3.446233.446233.446233.446233.44623
Enrico Oliveri is a shrewd, experienced politician, a senator and party leader of the center-left whose career is in decline. His party is currently in opposition and by all projections is headed for another defeat in the upcoming elections. Members of his party want to dump him. Suffering depression and exhaustion, he decides to disappear for a while, hiding incognito in Paris, France at the home of a former lover, Danielle, who is now married to a famous film director by whom she has a school-age daughter.
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy, 2h9
Directed by Marco Tullio Giordana
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Historical, Crime
Themes Prison films, Films about terrorism, Films about capital punishment
Actors Valerio Mastandrea, Pierfrancesco Favino, Laura Chiatti, Michela Cescon, Luigi Lo Cascio, Fabrizio Gifuni
Roles Licia Pinelli
Rating71% 3.596453.596453.596453.596453.59645
À Milan, le 12 décembre 1969, sur la Piazza Fontana, en milieu d'après-midi, une explosion dévaste l'agence de la Banque nationale de l'Agriculture, encore pleine de clients. Dix-sept personnes périssent et quatre-vingt huit autres sont grièvement blessées. Au même moment, à Rome, trois autres bombes explosent, et un autre engin qui n'a pas explosé est retrouvé à Milan. Il est évident qu'il s'agit d'un plan subversif concerté.
Tulpa - Demon of Desire, 1h24
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Claudia Gerini, Michele Placido, Michela Cescon, Ivan Franek, Giorgia Sinicorni, Crisula Stafida
Roles Giovanna
Rating47% 2.3612052.3612052.3612052.3612052.361205
Lisa Boeri (Claudia Gerini) is a business woman with a secret double life: if during the day she is a busy and serious worker, the night she is an assiduous frequenter of the private club Tulpa, owned by a haunting Tibetan guru, where the sickest fantasies of customers become reality. But the fiery lovers who attended Lisa begin to die one by one in increasingly cruel ways, and the woman finds herself involved in the chain of murders. Forced to investigate on her own, not to discover his double life to the police, she will face a terrible escalation of death, mystery and eroticism.
When the Night, 1h56
Directed by Cristina Comencini, Fabio Massimo Cacciatori
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Filippo Timi, Claudia Pandolfi, Michela Cescon, Lucia Mascino
Roles Bianca
Rating58% 2.919022.919022.919022.919022.91902
Marina (Claudia Pandolfi) is a young woman attempting to be a good mother to her two-year-old son. She decides to spend the summer in the mountains, in the hope that the change will improve her child's sleeping habits. She rents an apartment from Manfred (Filippo Timi), a man who is distrustful of women. The two generally avoid each other until an unfortunate event of the boy having a fall forces them together. Fifteen years later, Marina returns to the mountain to find Manfred to rekindle the desire she had felt, but upon which she had not acted.
Once Upon a Time the City of Fools, 1h30
Directed by Marco Turco
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry
Actors Fabrizio Gifuni, Vittoria Puccini, Michela Cescon, Branko Đurić, Valeria Sabel
Roles Infermiera Nives
Rating78% 3.9106553.9106553.9106553.9106553.910655
The film treats of the activities of Franco Basaglia who revolutionized Italian psychiatry and shows the degrading situation that existed in Italian psychiatric hospitals before the passing of Basaglia Law.
Vincere
Vincere (2009)
, 2h8
Directed by Marco Bellocchio
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Historical
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Political films
Actors Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Filippo Timi, Michela Cescon, Corrado Invernizzi, Vanessa Scalera, Jackie Coogan
Roles Rachele Guidi
Rating67% 3.397843.397843.397843.397843.39784
The movie relates the story of Ida Dalser, who fell in love with the future Italian Fascist leader, Benito Mussolini, supported him while he was unemployed in the early 1910s, and married him, presumably around 1914. She bore Mussolini a son, Benito Albino, before the outbreak of World War I. The two lost touch during the war years and, upon discovering him again in a hospital during the war, she also discovered Rachele Guidi, who had married Mussolini in 1915, and a daughter born in 1910 when Guidi and Mussolini were living together.
David's Birthday, 1h46
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Alessandro Gassmann, Maria de Medeiros, Piera Degli Esposti, Michela Cescon, Hristo Zhivkov
Roles Shary
Rating65% 3.2899753.2899753.2899753.2899753.289975
Two pairs of friends, Matteo and Francesca & Shary and Diego, decide to spend the summer together in a beach house at the foot of Mount Circeo. Matteo, a psychologist, is married to Francesca with whom he has a five-year-old girl, Elena. Diego and Shary have a less stable relationship, having a son together, David, who attends college in the United States. David comes to Italy for the first time in five years to spend time with his family and celebrate his birthday. Upon David's arrival, he and Matteo begin to develop feelings for each other. Only Leonard, Shary's brother, who has returned from his travels around the world to spend some time with the two pairs, seems to sense what is happening. The balance of Matteo's marriage begins to crack, and the growing tension seems to corrode the two families. While the rest of the household is out preparing for David's birthday party, Matteo goes to David's bedroom, and they have sex. When Francesca returns, she has no front-door keys and enters the house through a patio door into David's room where she finds the two men having sex. She runs out, and Matteo runs after her. She dashes around a corner and into the street where she is hit and killed by a car. Later, Matteo, Shary, Diego, and David are having supper. Shary asks Matteo accusingly where he was at the time of the accident, and the movie ends as he begins to cry from guilt.
Salty Air
Salty Air (2007)

Genres Drama
Themes Prison films
Actors Giorgio Pasotti, Giorgio Colangeli, Michela Cescon, Katy Saunders
Roles Cristina
Rating69% 3.4716353.4716353.4716353.4716353.471635
Fabio, who works as an educator in the prison of Rebibbia, finds by chance his father, Luigi Sparta, who was convicted of murder and is now pretending to be epileptic in order to obtain the libertà condizionata. Fabio and Luigi have not been seen since the man abandoned his son, when he was only six years old.
Sacred Heart, 1h57
Directed by Ferzan Özpetek
Origin Italie
Genres Drama
Themes Films about suicide
Actors Barbora Bobulova, Andrea Di Stefano, Lisa Gastoni, Erika Blanc, Paola Minaccioni, Luigi Angelillo
Roles Anna Maria
Rating62% 3.1499953.1499953.1499953.1499953.149995
Irène Ravelli est une manager qui réussit dans l'entreprise de sa tante. Sur la trace de ses parents, elle rencontre Benny, une gamine qui lui apprend l'altruisme, et elle commence à rencontrer les pauvres gens de Rome. Touchée par la mort accidentelle de la gamine, elle se met en recherche, prend conseil auprès d'un prêtre catholique, mais ne trouve sa voie que dans un altruisme extrême, jusqu'à avoir des comportements a-sociaux (elle se déshabille dans le métro pour donner ses vêtements)... les psychologues seront pourtant formels : elle n'est pas folle...
Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide, 1h55
Directed by Marco Tullio Giordana
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about alcoholism, Films about children, Films about immigration, Seafaring films, Transport films, La précarité
Actors Alessio Boni, Michela Cescon, Adriana Asti, Ana Caterina Morariu
Roles Lucia
Rating66% 3.3391053.3391053.3391053.3391053.339105
A young Italian boy accidentally falls overboard while yachting with his father on the Mediterranean. He is rescued by a boatload of undocumented immigrants attempting to reach Italy by sailing across the Mediterranean. On the ship, he is befriended by a young Romanian man and his sister. The film follows the relationship of the Italian boy with the Romanian once they reach the Italian shores.
First Love
First Love (2004)
, 1h40
Directed by Matteo Garrone
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Michela Cescon
Roles Sonia
Rating66% 3.347793.347793.347793.347793.34779
Vittorio (Vitaliano Trevisan) is a goldsmith looking for a very thin woman to make golden figurines of. He meets a model, Sonia (Michela Cescon), whom he finds too fat. Somehow he manages to convince her to lose weight to an unhealthy degree...