Direction: Alice Rohrwacher

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Alice Rohrwacher. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Happy as Lazzaro

2018 · Movie · 125 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Adriano Tardiolo · Alba Rohrwacher · Agnese Graziani · Luca Chikovani

Synopsis Happy as Lazzaro (2018) follows the extraordinary journey of a kind-hearted peasant named Lazzaro, who lives in a rural community that is stuck in a feudal system. When a young noblewoman, Antonia, befriends him, their bond transcends the boundaries of...

7.2

6K votes

7.2

6K votes

La Chimera

2023 · Movie · 130 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Josh O'Connor · Carol Duarte · Vincenzo Nemolato · Isabella Rossellini

Synopsis La Chimera (2023) follows a group of tombaroli, individuals who steal from ancient tombs and archaeological sites, as they chase their elusive dream of wealth and freedom from their illicit labor. For Arthur, his personal chimera is Benjamina, a woman...

7.0

4K votes

7.0

4K votes

Le pupille

2022 · Movie · 38 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Alba Rohrwacher · Melissa Falasconi · Greta Zuccheri Montanari · Carmen Pommella

Synopsis Le pupille (2022) follows the journey of defiant young women attending a Catholic boarding school as they navigate the challenges of a festive season marked by conflict and scarcity.

6.8

487 votes

6.8

487 votes

Futura

2021 · Documentary · 105 min. · Italy

Direction Pietro Marcello · Francesco Munzi · Alice Rohrwacher

Synopsis Futura (2021) presents a vivid portrait of Italy as seen through the lenses of young teenagers. These adolescents share their perspectives on the places they call home and envision their futures. They grapple with the opportunities around them, the aspirations...

6.6

37 votes

6.6

37 votes

An Urban Allegory

2024 · Movie · 21 min. · France

Direction Alice Rohrwacher · Jean René

Cast Lyna Khoudri · Näim El Kaldaoui · Leos Carax

Synopsis An Urban Allegory (2024) explores a modern twist on Plato's "Allegory of the Cave." The narrative delves into the question: What if a young captive, Jay, a 7-year-old boy, managed to break free from his confines and venture out into...

6.6

118 votes

6.6

118 votes

Four Roads (S)

2021 · Documentary · 8 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Alice Rohrwacher

Synopsis Four Roads (S) (2021) follows the journey of filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher as she connects with her local community through the art of photography during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

6.4

132 votes

6.4

132 votes

Corpo celeste

2011 · Movie · 100 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Salvatore Cantalupo · Anita Caprioli · Renato Carpentieri · Paola Lavini

Synopsis Corpo celeste (2011) follows the journey of a 13-year-old girl named Marta, who has just relocated to southern Italy with her mother and older sister. As she navigates her new surroundings, Marta grapples with feelings of displacement and rebellion, pushing...

6.3

124 votes

6.3

124 votes

The Wonders

2014 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Maria Alexandra Lungu · Sam Louwyck · Alba Rohrwacher · Sabine Timoteo

Synopsis The Wonders (2014) follows the transformative journey of Gelsomina and her three younger sisters as they approach the end of a pivotal summer. Gelsomina is set to inherit the peculiar, isolated realm her father has built to shield them from...

6.2

2K votes

6.2

2K votes

Omelia Contadina (S)

2020 · Documentary · 10 min. · Italy

Direction Jean René · Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Luciano Vergaro · Dario Sforza · Iris Pulvano · Elisa Cortese

Synopsis Omelia Contadina (S) (2020) explores the poignant gathering of a rural community on a plateau situated at the intersection of three regions. This documentary captures a profound and symbolic event where the community comes together to honor and mourn the...

6.1

44 votes

6.1

44 votes

De Djess (S)

2015 · Movie · 15 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Yanet Mojica · Alba Rohrwacher · Chiara Paoluzzi · Katiuscia Bonato

Synopsis De Djess (S) (2015) takes a comedic approach to satirize the peculiarities of celebrity culture and the relentless pursuit of fame by the paparazzi. The film delves into the humorous and often surreal aspects of being in the public eye,...

4.8

45 votes

4.8

45 votes

Violettina (S)

2016 · Movie · 4 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Anita Rohrwacher

Synopsis Violettina (S) (2016) is a captivating, seldom-seen 16mm short film crafted as part of Alice Rohrwacher's operatic adaptation of La traviata in 2016. Within a concise four-minute runtime and using only a handful of meticulously composed shots, Rohrwacher masterfully creates...

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Una canzone

2014 · Documentary · 11 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

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Ad una mela

2020 · Documentary · 2 min. · Italy

Direction Alice Rohrwacher

Cast Anita Crucitti · Pablo Neruda

Synopsis Ad una mela (2020) explores the interplay of light and shadow as a young girl reaches for an apple. The scene is set to the distant, resonant notes of a piano playing a composition by J.S. Bach. The visual narrative...

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