Pierfrancesco Favino
Date of birth: 1969-08-24
Place of birth: Rome, Italy
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Пьерфранческо Фавино, П'єрфранческо Фавіно, پیرفرانچسکو فاوینو
Biography
Favino was born in Rome, Italy. He has appeared in more than forty European films and television series' since the early 1990s, including Gabriele Muccino's The Last Kiss, Gianni Amelio's The Keys to the House, Giuseppe Tornatore's The Unknown Woman and Ferzan Özpetek's Saturn in Opposition. In 1999 he starred in the HBO film Excellent Cadavers, adaptation of Alexander Stille's novel of the same name. He received the David di Donatelloaward - Italian equivalent of the Oscar - in 2006 for his role in the crime film Romanzo Criminale, directed by Michele Placido.
Movie Credits
Night at the Museum
2006-12-20
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008-05-15
One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, L
Nostalgia
2022-05-25
Felice returns to his native Rione Sanità in Naples to look after his dying mother, having lived abr
Saturn in Opposition
2007-02-23
This film focuses on contemporary 30- and 40-somethings trying to make sense of their lives in an ag
The Man Who Loves
2008-10-24
A man is broken hearted at the loss of his lover, then later visits the same pain on the next woman
Miracle at St. Anna
2008-09-15
Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the all-black
El Alamein
2002-11-08
War seen through the eyes of Serra, a university student from Palermo who volunteers in 1942 to figh
Angels & Demons
2009-04-20
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of
Kiss Me Again
2010-01-29
A look at the lives of Carlo, Giulia, and their friends some 10 years after the events of L'Ultimo b
The Keys to the House
2004-09-10
Meeting his handicapped son for the first time, a young father attempts to forge a relationship with
Romanzo Criminale
2005-09-30
After serving prison time for a juvenile offense, Freddo gathers his old buddies Libano and Dandi an
Come Undone
2010-04-30
Anna is an accountant for an important insurance firm and lives with her longterm lover Alessio - a
Our Italian Husband
2004-04-02
When Vincenzo Scocozza , an Italian immigrant sculptor living and working in Manhattan, weds the exp
In barca a vela contromano
1997-09-27
Naples to New York
2024-11-21
In the immediate post-war period, amidst the rubble of a poverty-ridden Naples, two kids, Carmine an
Past Perfect
2003-03-28
A pair of summer and winter weekends intertwine in a series of flashbacks involving five friends. Th
Sorry, You Can't Get Through!
2005-05-20
Alarmed by the news that for each working Italian there's a retiree, 70-year-old Walter decides to d
Excellent Cadavers
1999-10-16
Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former
Secchi
2013-09-02
This is the story of Gianenzo, national junior champion in chess, drawing, singing, music theory, ar
World War Z
2013-06-19
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the w
The Entrepreneur
2011-01-13
A small industrialist from Turin, who inherited the business from his father, finds himself facing a
Unlikely Revolutionaries
2010-10-22
Five ordinary people disillusioned with politics—a perennial temp, a docker, a university professor,
A Flat for Three
2012-03-02
Ulisse, Fulvio and Domenico decide to rent an apartment together in order to live with their modest
Da zero a dieci
2002-02-07
Twenty years after tragedy cut their graduation trip short, four friends return to that destination
A.C.A.B. - All Cops Are Bastards
2012-01-27
A look at the controversial riot cops unit, told through the stories of three veteran cops and a you
La vita facile
2011-03-04
An Italian doctor starts a new life in Kenya to escape the city, but life catches up with him when a
Rush
2013-09-02
In the 1970s, a rivalry propels race car drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt to fame and glory — until
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2012-03-30
On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, ma
La verità, vi prego, sull'amore
2001-10-06
La carbonara
2000-02-11
Cecilia is a commoner who runs an inn, where the specialty is the "spaghetti alla carbonara". Moreov
Al cuore si comanda
2003-11-21
Lorenza is 30 years old and has not yet found the man of her life. Not wanting to be alone, she deci
The Count of Monte Cristo
2024-06-28
Edmond Dantès becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime h
Pugili
1995-11-01
Amatemi
2005-06-03
Married for most of her adult life, Nina plunges into depression after being suddenly deserted by he
Pane e libertà
2009-03-15
About comunist politician and labor union leader Giuseppe Di Vittorio.
Behind the Scenes: The Traitor
2022-05-22
Drawing on archives and interviews, including one with Italian director Marco Bellocchio, this is a
Carlo!
2013-06-03
Last Night of Amore
2023-03-09
On the night before retirement, police lieutenant Amore is called to investigate the off-duty death
Emma sono io
2002-11-14
Francesco Falaschi's comedy I Am Emma stars Cecilia Dazzi as a woman who suffers from an unusual dis
Maria
2024-11-27
Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as
Bartali: The Iron Man
2006-03-26
TV Miniseries (2 episodes) about life and rivalry of italian bikers Gino Bartali and Fausto Coppi.
Senza nessuna pietà
2014-09-11
Mimmo is a construction worker who only wants to live in peace, but has to work as a debt collector
Adagio
2023-12-14
Tangled up with blackmail and crooked cops, the son of a former gangster seeks out his father's old
La vita è breve ma la giornata è lunghissima
2004-09-01
DV-shot documentary following a group of up-and-coming young Italian actors .
Cover Story - 20 anni di Vanity Fair
2024-01-29
The Unknown Woman
2006-10-09
Irena, a Ukrainian woman, comes to Italy looking for a job as a maid. She does everything she can to
The Commander
2023-10-31
One dark night during the early phases of WWII, the Italian Royal Navy submarine Cappellini sinks an
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999-07-25
The true life story of mafia boss Joesph Bonanno. The story spans from Bonanno's early beginings in
A Mother
2015-06-24
Marie lives alone with her 16 year old son. She struggles to get by with this teenager who gets deep
The Prince of Homburg
1997-05-08
The Prince of Homburg, disobeys orders and leads a cavalry charge in battle against the Swedes, whic
Una questione privata
1993-07-16
Suburra
2015-10-14
A gangster known as "Samurai" wants to turn the waterfront of Rome into a new Las Vegas. All the loc
We Are Cinema
2021-12-16
An Italian documentary about Italian cinema.
The Confessions
2016-04-21
A G8 meeting is being held at a luxury hotel on the German coast. The world's most powerful economis
Enzo
2025-06-18
A 16-year-old boy who defies his bourgeois family’s expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeshi
Gli insoliti ignoti
2003-01-23
Ladri ma non troppo
2003-01-01
General della Rovere
2011-10-09
Giovanni Bertone a former colonel, is a fraudster who extorts money from the families of the Nazi-Fa
Husband & Wife
2017-04-13
Married for ten years, in full crisis, thinking about divorce. But following a failed scientific exp
Lino Micciché, mio padre - Una visione del mondo
2013-08-31
A documentary focused on film critic Lino Micciché, as seen from the point of view of his friends an
My Cousin Rachel
2017-06-08
A young Englishman plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murder
The Last Kiss
2001-02-01
Giulia and Carlo have been happy together for three years, but Giulia's announcement that she is pre
Chi m'ha visto
2017-09-28
Working in the shadows of music stars, a gifted guitarist returns to his hometown and decides to sta
There's No Place Like Home
2018-02-14
An extended family reunites on an idyllic island to celebrate their grandparents' 50th wedding anniv
Garibaldi's Lovers
2012-10-18
A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist.
Ferrari
2003-02-16
Story of Enzo Ferrari's rise from a successful race driver to one of the most famous entrepreneurs o
The King's Musketeers
2018-12-27
In 17th-century France, the Queen brings the Three Musketeers — Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and an aging
The Traitor
2019-05-23
Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleei
Sweet Idleness
1999-03-31
This movie depicts the two years that young Stendhal spent in Italy. Stendhal, that time still known
Hammamet
2020-01-09
The last years of Bettino Craxi, one of the most important and controversial italian leader of the 1
The Best Years
2020-02-13
Italy from the '80s to the present day, through the dreams, loves, successes and failures of four fr
Run to You
2022-03-17
Gianni is a serial seducer but his life is destined to change when he meets Chiara, a beautiful woma
Our Father
2020-09-24
Two young boys, Valerio and Christian, form a powerful friendship over the summer.
Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti
2020-12-25
Now without Aramis, the Musketeers embark on a new mission.
Judas: Close to Jesus
2001-04-11
Pilate and the Roman legate Veturius look on worriedly as Jesus is celebrated as the new messiah in
The Boat Show 2020: Riva in the Movie
2020-09-05
The Hummingbird
2022-10-14
Everyone in Marco's life seems constantly restless, from his brilliant but unhappily married parents
Promises
2021-11-19
When Alexander and Laura meet during a party what they feel for each other is obvious, but she’s abo
Er Collera Moribbus - Conversazione all'Osteria di Piazza della Gensola
2021-07-21
The Catcher Was a Spy
2018-06-22
Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic
Noi c'eravamo
2011-10-26
All Star - Ritorno al cinema
2021-08-31
A short movie about coming back to the cinema after lockdowns.
Volonté: The Man of a Thousand Faces
2024-09-23
A documentary exploring the life and legacy of renowned Italian actor Gian Maria Volonté, featuring
My Tennis Maestro
2025-11-13
A washed-up tennis pro reluctantly takes on a shy young talent crushed by his father's expectations.
Nemesi
The Friends of Jesus: Thomas
2001-04-16
When Jesus is taken off the cross at Golgotha, Thomas arrives. Like most other disciples, he worried