Michela Cescon
Also Known As: Μικέλα Τσεσκόν
Biography: Michela Cescon (born 13 April 1971) is an Italian actress. Her film credits include Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy, Salty Air, Viva la libertà, Quando sei nato non puoi più nasconderti, First Love and Tulpa. She graduated from the Teatro Stabile di Torino School of Luca Ronconi. In 1995 he acted in the opera "Something true" to be ... by Luigi Pirandello, curated by Luca Ronconi and Mauro Avogadro. In 1996, again with Ronconi, she is Queen Mary of Neuborg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo. In this year he begins his collaboration with Valter Malosti, playing Shakespeare's Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream. In the following years he continued his work with Malosti; in 1997 she was engaged in Masked Ball by Lermontov, in 1998 she played Ophelia in Ophelia: Hamlet / Frammenti by Shakespeare and then Angiolina in Storia di Doro by Donatella Musso. In 1999 he was Antigone in Polinice and Antigone by Vittorio Alfieri, directed by Valter Malosti. Still with the latter, the same year, he recites Claire Dowie's Death and Dancing, Drive - As I learned to lead by Paula Vogel and Hamlet X by Shakespeare.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Treviso, Veneto, Italy
Birthday: April 13, 1971
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Gender: Female
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Vincere
Overview: The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini's secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigor but blind to the fascist dictator's many flaws.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-05-20
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Salty Air
Overview: An embittered penitentiary social worker receives an unwelcome blast from the past when the case file of his father, a convicted murderer who has been emotionally broken by prison life, lands on his desk.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-01-05
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Loro
Overview: Internationally released Director's Cut of "Loro 1" and "Loro 2", which were released separately as two movies in Italy. The film talks about the group of businessmen and politicians – the Loro (Them) from the title – who live and act near to media tycoon and politician Silvio Berlusconi in the years between 2006 and 2009.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-09-13
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Tutte le donne della mia vita
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-04-13
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Sacred Heart
Overview: Irene, a workaholic, is forced to re-evaluate her priorities after the suicide of her two best friends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-02-25
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First Love
Overview: Vittorio is looking for a woman who matches his ideal. Through a classified ad he meets Sonia, a sweet, pleasant, intelligent girl. However, she weighs 125 pounds -- which according to Vittorio is way too much. A goldsmith by trade, Vittorio is obsessed with the desire to shape Sonia's body and mind as does a fire with gold. Almost imperceptibly Sonia becomes a passive participant and the relationship grows into a reciprocal masochistic game. When the two lovers isolate themselves in a country house in the Veneto hills, they dangerously lose touch with reality and the rest of the world.
Genres: Drama Romance Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2004-02-13
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David's Birthday
Overview: Two couples are enjoying their summer at the beach, but when the grown son of one couple arrives, it surprisingly stirs something in the husband of the other couple, will the forbidden feelings end badly?
Genres: Mystery Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-09-08
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Once Upon a Time the City of Fools
Overview: A biopic of Franco Basaglia, the Italian psychiatrist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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When the Night
Overview: After meeting during their vacation, two young people with solitary lives suddenly come into a relationship that could benefit both of them.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2011-09-07
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Once You're Born You Can No Longer Hide
Overview: The life of a Northern Italian middle-class family is turned upside down after their 12-year-old son falls overboard during a sea trip, only to be picked up by a boat of illegal immigrants.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-05-13
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È nata una star?
Overview: Marco, a shy teenager, learns that he has... what it takes to be a great porn star, but he doesn't know how to tell his parents. Hell breaks loose when a neighbor finds a porn video of him and leaves it in his parents' mailbox.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-03-23
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I Am the Abyss
Overview: The Man Who Cleans knows you can find a lot of secrets in trash. People tend to lie but their trash never does. The Man Who Cleans thought he was invisible, until he met the Girl with the Purple Hair Lock. Girl with the Purple Hair Lock breaks into his tidy life because only an evil angel can save her now. Meanwhile, the Huntress knows somebody is killing blonds out there. Nobody believes her, but she knows. What she doesn't know, though, is that evil is hiding behind the green door. The truth lies at the bottom of a dark, deep abyss.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2022-10-27
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Long Live Freedom
Overview: Elections are approaching and things don't look too good for the opposition. Their leader can't stand the pressure and disappears. To avoid a scandal, the upper echelons of the party concoct a risky plan: to replace him with his identical twin, a philosopher with BPD, whose eclectic ideas and direct approach unexpectedly make the party surge in the polls.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-02-13
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Tulpa - Demon of Desire
Overview: Lisa Boeri is at the top of her corporate career. At night she frequents the notorious Club Tulpa, owned by a mysterious Tibetan guru. Unshackled from repression and guilt, Lisa will do anything with any stranger to attain a higher consciousness. However, when her lovers start getting murdered in shocking ways, Lisa can’t go to the police because the scandal would impact her day job. Foolishly she tries to unmask the assassin herself, with truly nightmarish consequences.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-08-25
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Una figlia
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
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Feather
Overview: Ferro and Cate, two kids trying to get to grips with an unplanned pregnancy, their families (rebellious Ferro’s hospitable, ‘normal’ family, and level-headed Cate’s unhinged, atypical one), exams at school, friends and a general lack of jobs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2016-10-20
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Love Stories
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-11-11
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The Life Apart
Overview: In Vicenza, a beautiful Italian art city, a young wealthy couple joyfully welcomes the birth of a long-awaited daughter in the early 1980s. But the child’s face is disfigured by a red birthmark that covers half her face. This spot haunts the mother to the point that she rejects her responsibilities as a mother. The child’s aunt, a famous concert pianist, takes over her education, thus discovering her exceptional musical talent.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-08-22
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Non prendere impegni stasera
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2007-06-15
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The Girl in the Fog
Overview: A gripping and chilling thriller that brings us to a hazy mountain village where an enigmatic detective is investigating the sudden disappearance of fifteen-year-old girl.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2017-10-26
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Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
Overview: On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by police and the media, but a lone prosecutor uncovers a conspiracy of far-right groups, corrupt secret services, and other interests that seek to undermine democracy.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-03-30
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A Woman's Name
Overview: A single mother faces a culture of sexual harassment at her new workplace.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-03-08
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Houseguests
Overview: A sudden tragedy hits a wealthy middle-class family from North-East Italy. Tensions, hidden secrets and small hypocrisies emerge.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2020-01-30
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A testa alta - Libero Grassi
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-01-14
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The Man Without Gravity
Overview: A gravity-defying boy raised in seclusion matures into an extraordinary man -- and an international celebrity -- who longs for human connection.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-10-21
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Reckless
Overview: A broke mechanic turns a bank loan denial into an impromptu robbery that puts him on the run with his best friend and a starlet they hold hostage.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-06-21
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Quando i tedeschi non sapevano nuotare
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Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-11-08
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L'isola degli idealisti
Overview: The new feature film by Elisabetta Sgarbi, based on the book by Giorgio Scerbanenco.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-10-23
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