Elio Germano

Elio Germano is a highly acclaimed actor known for his versatile performances in Italian and international cinema. He began his career as a child actor in 1993 and gained recognition in the early 2000s with roles in youth-oriented films. Germano achieved widespread fame with his lead role in Daniele Luchetti's 'My Brother Is an Only Child' (2007), earning his first David di Donatello for Best Actor. He further cemented his reputation by winning the Best Actor award at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival for 'La Nostra Vita' and at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival for his portrayal of painter Antonio Ligabue in 'Volevo Nascondermi.' His notable works include 'Tutta La Vita Davanti' (2008), 'Diaz: Don't Clean Up This Blood' (2012), 'Il Giovane Favoloso' (2014), 'Suburra' (2015), 'The Man Without Gravity' (2019), 'Bad Tales' (2020), and 'Rose Island' (2020). Germano has also appeared in international productions such as Abel Ferrara's 'Mary' (2005) and Rob Marshall's 'Nine' (2009). In 2024, he starred as Enrico Berlinguer in 'The Great Ambition,' a biographical drama that opened the Rome Film Festival.

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