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Alba Rohrwacher

Date of birth: 1979-02-27

Place of birth: Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Alba Caterina Rohrwacher, Alba C. Rohrwacher

Alba Rohrwacher

Biography

Alba Rohrwacher is an Italian actress. In 2009, she received a David di Donatello for Best Actress for her performance in Pupi Avati's Giovanna's Father. On 6 September 2014, Rohrwacher won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 71st Venice International Film Festival for the film Hungry Hearts.

Movie Credits

Fare bene Mikles
0

Fare bene Mikles

2005-01-24

It’s a story of a brother and a sister, Sergio and Maria, told backward in time, from adulthood to c

Quiet Chaos
3.2

Quiet Chaos

2008-02-08

Pietro is a successful businessman with a wife and a daughter. One day he helps his brother save two

Giovanna's Father
3.5

Giovanna's Father

2008-09-12

Michele Casali is a middle-class professor in Fascist Italy who teaches at the same high school atte

Melissa P.
2.3

Melissa P.

2005-11-18

An adolescent girl, living with her mother and her grandmother, will have her first sexual experienc

I Am Love
3.4

I Am Love

2010-03-19

Emma has left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family

The Man Who Will Come
3.7

The Man Who Will Come

2009-10-16

A group of Italian villagers struggle to survive during a tumultuous time in 1943, debating how much

Come Undone
3

Come Undone

2010-04-30

Anna is an accountant for an important insurance firm and lives with her longterm lover Alessio - a

Marcel!
2.4

Marcel!

2022-06-01

The young girl, an insomniac. The mother, an artist. The dog, named Marcel. The little girl loves he

Nelle Tue Mani
2.8

Nelle Tue Mani

2007-11-07

A Brighter Tomorrow
3.5

A Brighter Tomorrow

2023-04-20

An old film director, unhappy with the movie he's shooting about a Hungarian circus stranded in Rome

The Solitude of Prime Numbers
2.9

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

2010-09-10

Prime numbers are divisible only by one and themselves. These numbers are solitary and incomprehensi

In the Mirror
3

In the Mirror

2023-10-19

The film is freely inspired by the great actress Monica Vitti, but it is in no way a biopic. It is t

Finally Dawn
3

Finally Dawn

2024-02-14

A young Roman woman during the 1950s is on the verge of becoming engaged to a man. She goes to Cinec

La Chimera
3.6

La Chimera

2023-10-12

Just out of jail, rumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli

Missione di pace
2

Missione di pace

2011-10-28

The Ladies Get Their Say
3.6

The Ladies Get Their Say

2009-03-06

Every Thursday a group of ladies would gather to play cards and discuss their loves, lives and child

Riprendimi
3.4

Riprendimi

2008-04-11

The marriage of an actor and a freelance film editor breaks up unexpectedly in front of two filmmake

Dormant Beauty
3.2

Dormant Beauty

2012-09-01

A mosaic of several intertwined stories questioning the meaning of life, love and hope, set during t

Bliss
2.8

Bliss

2012-02-22

Two young people in Berlin, a refugee and a homeless punk, form a relationship.

Garibaldi's Lovers
3.3

Garibaldi's Lovers

2012-10-18

A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist.

Maria Montessori: una vita per i bambini
3.5

Maria Montessori: una vita per i bambini

2007-05-28

The story of Maria Montessori the most famous pedagogue of the world. She spent all her life to make

Le Pupille
3.5

Le Pupille

2022-05-27

During WWII, in the days leading up to Christmas, a woman arrives at an Italian Catholic boarding sc

A Street in Palermo
3.3

A Street in Palermo

2013-09-19

Shut inside their cars, two women face off in a silent duel that is fought out in the intimate viole

I Told You So
2.4

I Told You So

2024-02-01

In Rome, during a January weekend a sudden heatwave arrives. The sun is initially pleasant, but the

Maria
3.2

Maria

2024-11-27

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as

The Wonders
3.4

The Wonders

2014-05-22

In the Tuscan countryside, a family of traditional honey farmers struggles to make ends meet. The ho

Diarchy
2.9

Diarchy

2010-08-07

Giano and Luc are traveling through the woods when a storm breaks, forcing them to take shelter in L

My Brother Is an Only Child
3.4

My Brother Is an Only Child

2007-03-28

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome

Hungry Hearts
3.3

Hungry Hearts

2015-01-15

The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encoun

The March on Rome
3.1

The March on Rome

2022-10-20

The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922

Blood of My Blood
2.9

Blood of My Blood

2015-09-09

In the Middle Ages, Federico, a soldier, visits the convent in Bobbio, where Sister Benedetta is fac

Free-go
0

Free-go

2013-12-12

Sorelle Mai
3

Sorelle Mai

2011-03-16

The film, a nostalgic fantasy documentary, depicts in six episodes a family story in Bobbio between

Sworn Virgin
2.8

Sworn Virgin

2015-03-19

Years after declaring her eternal virginity and opting to live life as a man in the mountains of Alb

Tormenti - Film disegnato
0.8

Tormenti - Film disegnato

2011-11-02

Jay Kelly
0

Jay Kelly

2025-11-14

Famous movie actor Jay Kelly embarks on a journey of self discovery confronting both his past and pr

Out of Season
3.1

Out of Season

2024-03-20

Mathieu lives in Paris, Alice in a small seaside resort in Western France. He is a famous actor, abo

Taj Mahal
2.6

Taj Mahal

2015-12-02

One evening, while her parents go out for dinner, 18-year-old Louise, alone in her hotel room at Taj

Long Live the Bride
1.8

Long Live the Bride

2015-09-07

In a despairing, fatalistic Rome, Nicola finds himself flirting with the city’s dark side. Drinking

De Djess
3.1

De Djess

2015-09-03

The ninth short film of the Miu Miu’s Women’s Tales series reflects Alice Rohrwacher’s attention to

Perfect Strangers
3.9

Perfect Strangers

2016-02-11

During a dinner, a group of friends decide to share whatever message or phone call they will receive

Kiss Me Lorena
3.3

Kiss Me Lorena

2005-03-03

Eight characters around a table and a breath-taking script: Kiss Me Lorena. But despite the script,

Roma elastica
0

Roma elastica

The story revolves around an actress who is going to shoot her latest film in Rome in the 1980s.

L'ami
2.8

L'ami

2016-10-04

The movie follows Elia da Cortona, one of the most faithful followers of St. Francis, from 1209 to 1

Ismael's Ghosts
2.8

Ismael's Ghosts

2017-05-17

Just as the disheveled and alcoholic filmmaker Ismaël embarks on a difficult new film project, his l

4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo
2.7

4-4-2 - Il gioco più bello del mondo

2006-05-18

Four stories about football.

An Italian Romance
2.7

An Italian Romance

2004-09-17

Giovanni, a married man with a child, meets on a train Maria, a former lover.

The Place
3.6

The Place

2017-11-04

The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious fi

Days and Clouds
3.4

Days and Clouds

2007-10-26

Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michel

Con il fiato sospeso
3.8

Con il fiato sospeso

2013-08-30

A passionate pharmacy student gradually realizes that her university's chemistry lab poses a health

Scribe
3

Scribe

2016-10-19

Two years after a burn-out, Duval is still unemployed. Contacted by an enigmatic businessman, he is

Happy as Lazzaro
3.7

Happy as Lazzaro

2018-05-31

Purehearted teen Lazzaro is content living as a sharecropper in rural Italy, but an unlikely friends

Angelo
1.8

Angelo

2019-03-24

In early 18th century an African slave boy is chosen by a European Comtesse to be baptized and educa

Tale of Tales
3.2

Tale of Tales

2015-05-14

The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with t

Crossing the Bardo
5

Crossing the Bardo

2014-11-23

An engaging reflection on the meaning of existence and on the theme of death in the different spirit

Daughter of Mine
3.1

Daughter of Mine

2018-02-22

A daughter torn between two mothers, one who raised her with love and her biological mother, who ins

Lucia's Grace
3

Lucia's Grace

2018-11-22

During the evaluation of a plot of land, surveyor and distressed single mother Lucia meets a woman w

In carne e ossa
0

In carne e ossa

2010-11-05

Hellhole
2

Hellhole

2019-03-20

Three starkly different people deal with the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Brussels in May 2

Voce del verbo amore
2.4

Voce del verbo amore

2007-04-27

Ugo and Francesca have been married for ten years, but mutually decide to break up in a graceful way

The Staggering Girl
2.8

The Staggering Girl

2019-05-17

Francesca, an Italian-American writer who lives in New York, must return to Rome to retrieve her agi

Piano, Solo
3.1

Piano, Solo

2007-09-21

A biopic of jazz pianist Luca Flores.

If Only
3.2

If Only

2020-03-26

Alma, Jean and Sebastiano, the children of divorced parents, arrive in Rome from Paris on a visit to

Three Floors
3.2

Three Floors

2021-09-23

Follows the lives of three families who live in a three-story building in a Roman neighbourhood.

The Ties
3.3

The Ties

2020-10-01

Naples, early 1980s. The strained marriage between Aldo and Vanda is fractured one evening when Aldo

Last Words
2.1

Last Words

2020-10-21

The year is 2085 and no human babies have been born in over a decade. A group of disparate survivors

Skies of Lebanon
3.4

Skies of Lebanon

2021-06-30

In the fifties, young Alice leaves her natal Swiss mountains for the sunny and vibrant shores of Bei

Being My Mom
3.3

Being My Mom

2020-09-10

Autobiographically based short about the relationship between a mother and her daughter in a deserte

Non c'è più niente da fare
2.9

Non c'è più niente da fare

2008-01-07

The Peacock’s Paradise
2.9

The Peacock’s Paradise

2022-07-07

On a winter’s day, Nena gathers her family to celebrate her birthday. Il paradiso del pavone is a s

The Lost Daughter
3.2

The Lost Daughter

2021-12-15

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to co

Moments on the Set of I Am Love
0

Moments on the Set of I Am Love

2009-01-01

A documentary behind the scenes of Luca Guadagnino's 𝘐 𝘈𝘮 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦.

Three Goodbyes
3.9

Three Goodbyes

2025-10-09

Follows a couple, Marta and Antonio, who split up after what seems like an trivial argument.

Une autre histoire
0

Une autre histoire

Simona, in her forties, has been a teacher in Annecy for several years, where she lives with her hus

Un bon petit soldat
0

Un bon petit soldat

Part Deux
0

Part Deux

2007-01-09

Cinema's reigning romantic Luca Guadagnino premiers a modern-day paean to the good times, inspired b