Barbara De Rossi

Acting

Barbara De Rossi

Born

1960-08-09 (66)

Place of birth

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Known for

Acting

Credits

48 titles

Barbara De Rossi was born on August 9, 1960 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. She is an actress, known for La piovra (1984), Mamma Ebe (1985) and Hearts and Armour (1983).

Known for

The Octopus poster
7.8

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

The Octopus

1984

Ciao Darwin poster
7.9

Ciao Darwin is a variety game show format from Italy sold under licence to several countries, including Romania, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Canada, USA, China and Greece. There are two competing teams of about 50 people each, usually made up of people who fit certain opposing stereotypes. In each game two members of the audience are selected at random, one from each team, indicated by a light in front of them which remains illuminated when all the other team members' lights have gone off. The games involve contestants competing in acts of bravery, style and talent, some of which are designed to humiliate the contestants, especially an assault course which was introduced with the Italian version in 2010, and the Finale which is a water tank game.

Ciao Darwin

1998

L'onore e il rispetto poster
7.4

L'onore e il rispetto is an Italian television series. There are three seasons, each with six episodes: first season aired in 2006, second in 2009 and third in 2012. First season was directed by Salvatore Samperi, second by Samperi and Luigi Parisi, third by Parisi and Alessio Inturri. On October 2, 2012 Gabriel Garko announced through an interview with Tgcom 24 [1], which will soon turn a fourth season of the TV series.

L'onore e il rispetto

2006

Frankenstein's Aunt poster
7.4

Frankenstein's Aunt is the protagonist of three novels - two by Allan Rune Pettersson and a seven-episode TV miniseries based on the first one. The story is a humorous homage to the Universal Horror Frankenstein films.

Frankenstein's Aunt

1987

Stay as You Are poster
5.8

A married Roman landscape architect starts an affair with a young woman who might be a shadow from his past.

Stay as You Are

1978

Cinecittà Cinecittà poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Cinecittà Cinecittà

1985

Film credits

2000s · 4 titles

Il pranzo della domenica poster
6.3

The life of Franca Malorni, exponent of the good bourgeoisie of the capital, suddenly changes when her husband dies suddenly. The woman begins to pour her attention on the three daughters, obliging them to have a Sunday lunch with their families.

Il pranzo della domenica

2003

Matrimonio alle Bahamas poster
4.8

Getting ready for the wedding that will unite two very different families- the humble Italian taxi driver Cristoforo Colombo and his wife Rosy, and the rich Italian-Americans Alessandro and Patricia Di Giacomo.

Matrimonio alle Bahamas

2007

Un coccodrillo per amico poster
2.0

Lorenzo and Sandro are friends and partners of Agostino, director of a real estate agency, a great lover of Africa. During a lunch they accidentally meet Giovanni, known in Kenya. The man, having become familiar, proposes a real estate deal in the dark continent. This is a project for the construction in Malindi of a resort with villas and swimming pools, designed for the western market. Lorenzo is disinterested and skeptical, while Sandro is enthusiastic. However, they discover that the place where the complex will be built is a mission that deals with helping children. Lorenzo recognizes Laura, the girl he was in love with as a young man, among the nuns. Together then, they decide to help out ...

Un coccodrillo per amico

2009

Babiy Yar poster
4.5

Autumn 1941. The Soviet army flees Kyiv, chaos reigns, soldiers attempt to trade their uniforms for civilian clothes in order to escape unnoticed. The war and pending capture of Kyiv by the Germans is the only topic of discussion. Everyone has heard of the horrible things that have happened in other areas, where Jews were brutally and inhumanely murdered. Indecision and despair spread like wildfire among the population. As the German army marches in, fear and horror take over.

Babiy Yar

2003

1990s · 8 titles

Quiet Days in Clichy poster
4.4

Expatriate Henry Miller indulges in a variety of sexual escapades while struggling to establish himself as a serious writer in Paris.

Quiet Days in Clichy

1990

Red Colibri poster
8.0

Anna, the divorced pretty young woman works as a taxi driver to support her daughter. One day he meets Andrej, the Ukrainian ballet dancer who wants to get to Paris through Hungary and make a career, but currently he works as an unskilled worker at a fuel station. Anna becomes fond of Andrej and houses him.

Red Colibri

1995

In The Rose Garden poster
4.7

An advertiser who lives in Milan learns from a former teacher that his mother is dying. He leaves immediately in his car; as he drives thinks back to his childhood and the time he believed his mother had a relationship with the teacher.

In The Rose Garden

1990

La casa dove abitava Corinne poster
10.0

The story of Doriana, a young lawyer, who moves to Rome, because a criminal she convicted has escaped prison and threatens to kill her. But the flat she takes in Rome doesn't bring her any luck either: In her new flat, unbeknownst to her, a call girl called Corinne has been stabbed to death almost a year ago, and the killer has never been caught. As soon as she lives there, she gets anonymous telephone calls and other hints to the murder. When she learns about the unsolved case, she starts to investigate by herself.

La casa dove abitava Corinne

1996

Maniaci sentimentali poster
6.9

No synopsis available yet.

Maniaci sentimentali

1994

No artwork available
10.0

Livia returns to her lavish property and cherishes her cherry orchard as a symbol of changing times - she will have to sell her property and abandon her employees whose lives depend on the once flourishing estate.

The Cherry Orchard

1992

La missione poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

La missione

1998

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Il commissario Raimondi

1999

1980s · 14 titles

Nosferatu in Venice poster
5.9

Professor Paris Catalano visits Venice, to investigate the last known appearance of the famous vampire Nosferatu during the carnival of 1786.

Nosferatu in Venice

1988

Hearts and Armour poster
5.3

Love blossoms between crusader Bradamante—a woman knight wearing an invincible suit of armor—and Moorish prince Ruggero. But a sorceress predicts to Bradamante her beloved will die in battle at the hand of fellow Christian paladin Rolando, whom in turn is in love with Isabella, Ruggero's sister.

Hearts and Armour

1983

The Cricket poster
5.3

An impressionable young woman's relationship with an aging prostitute leads to a job as a maid at a brothel.

The Cricket

1980

Sweets from a Stranger poster
5.1

In Rome, a sadistic serial killer begins stalking and murdering sex workers, leaving the community terrified and the authorities struggling to stop the violence. After several attacks, four women—Lena, Angela, Nadine, and Stella—decide they can’t wait to be the next victims, and band together to protect each other and take a more active role in the search. As police pressure mounts and the women start digging for clues on their own, the hunt turns the city into a tense web of fear, rumors, and suspicion.

Sweets from a Stranger

1987

Race to Danger poster
5.2

A sailor who landed on the ground only for a bank deposit found himself involved in a spin of misadventures and vicissitudes. He will have to retrieve his ten thousand dollars (to invest in the opening of a Tahiti bar) before the ship resumes.

Race to Danger

1988

Freckled Max and the Spooks poster
6.0

A parody of Frankensteinian stories. It is a story of a little boy, an orphan who arrives at the Castle of Count Frankenstein - a world inhabited by mysterious and sometimes a bit ridiculous scary creatures. Although each one of them is different, they all share one thing: they feel lonely and they are desperate for a little love and affection.

Freckled Max and the Spooks

1987

Blood Ties poster
6.3

An innocent American engineer is blackmailed by gangsters into a plot to assassinate his cousin, who is a judge in Sicily fighting the Mafia.

Blood Ties

1986

Vado a riprendermi il gatto poster
10.0

Having always lived in solitude, working the land (his only company being a cat), one day Alceo meets Ester, a girl much younger than him.

Vado a riprendermi il gatto

1989

A Double Victory poster
7.0

Following a life-altering heart attack, a train driver named Saverio receives a heart transplant from a young, deceased runner. To honor his donor, Saverio takes on the challenge of fulfilling the young man's dream, training for and ultimately completing the New York City Marathon with the eventual support of the donor's father.

A Double Victory

1989

No artwork available
9.0

In the pre-WWI Austro-Hungarian Empire, an older officer (Capt. Kunze) investigates a brilliant junior officer (Lt. Dorfrichter) suspected of complicity in a murder by poisoning.

The Devil's Lieutenant

1984

Son contento poster
6.2

Francesco, a young comedian, is dumped by his girlfriend and falls into a creative crisis. After several years of anonymity, he finds success with a series of shows that draw on his private life.

Son contento

1983

Mother Ebe poster
4.9

Based on the story of the woman recently brought to trial on charges of moral plagiarism and witchcraft.

Mother Ebe

1985

Turno di Notte poster
NR

December, a young tollbooth operator witnesses what appears to be a road accident, but then begins to wonder whether it was truly an accident or if the driver of the car was murdered. He starts to investigate, trying to uncover the culprit.

Turno di Notte

1981

Angela and Angela poster
4.5

Angela is a woman of thirty who lives in Milan, but decided to return to her native Calabria, where her father still lives. During the journey by car, she meets a very different girl from her, and younger, who is also called Angela.

Angela and Angela

1988

Series credits

The Octopus poster
7.8

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

The Octopus

1984

The Octopus poster
7.8

An epic crime saga of power, money, violence and corruption. The mafia controls everything through local and international networks like an octopus, and anyone who tries to bring them down pays the ultimate price.

The Octopus

1984

Ciao Darwin poster
7.9

Ciao Darwin is a variety game show format from Italy sold under licence to several countries, including Romania, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Canada, USA, China and Greece. There are two competing teams of about 50 people each, usually made up of people who fit certain opposing stereotypes. In each game two members of the audience are selected at random, one from each team, indicated by a light in front of them which remains illuminated when all the other team members' lights have gone off. The games involve contestants competing in acts of bravery, style and talent, some of which are designed to humiliate the contestants, especially an assault course which was introduced with the Italian version in 2010, and the Finale which is a water tank game.

Ciao Darwin

1998

Ciao Darwin poster
7.9

Ciao Darwin is a variety game show format from Italy sold under licence to several countries, including Romania, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Canada, USA, China and Greece. There are two competing teams of about 50 people each, usually made up of people who fit certain opposing stereotypes. In each game two members of the audience are selected at random, one from each team, indicated by a light in front of them which remains illuminated when all the other team members' lights have gone off. The games involve contestants competing in acts of bravery, style and talent, some of which are designed to humiliate the contestants, especially an assault course which was introduced with the Italian version in 2010, and the Finale which is a water tank game.

Ciao Darwin

1998

Ciao Darwin poster
7.9

Ciao Darwin is a variety game show format from Italy sold under licence to several countries, including Romania, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Canada, USA, China and Greece. There are two competing teams of about 50 people each, usually made up of people who fit certain opposing stereotypes. In each game two members of the audience are selected at random, one from each team, indicated by a light in front of them which remains illuminated when all the other team members' lights have gone off. The games involve contestants competing in acts of bravery, style and talent, some of which are designed to humiliate the contestants, especially an assault course which was introduced with the Italian version in 2010, and the Finale which is a water tank game.

Ciao Darwin

1998

L'onore e il rispetto poster
7.4

L'onore e il rispetto is an Italian television series. There are three seasons, each with six episodes: first season aired in 2006, second in 2009 and third in 2012. First season was directed by Salvatore Samperi, second by Samperi and Luigi Parisi, third by Parisi and Alessio Inturri. On October 2, 2012 Gabriel Garko announced through an interview with Tgcom 24 [1], which will soon turn a fourth season of the TV series.

L'onore e il rispetto

2006

Frankenstein's Aunt poster
7.4

Frankenstein's Aunt is the protagonist of three novels - two by Allan Rune Pettersson and a seven-episode TV miniseries based on the first one. The story is a humorous homage to the Universal Horror Frankenstein films.

Frankenstein's Aunt

1987

Cinecittà Cinecittà poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Cinecittà Cinecittà

1985

Un ciclone in famiglia poster
5.8

Un ciclone in famiglia is an Italian television series.

Un ciclone in famiglia

2005

Il bello delle donne... alcuni anni dopo poster
3.5

No synopsis available yet.

Il bello delle donne... alcuni anni dopo

2017

Quo Vadis? poster
6.0

Drama about love and intrigues in ancient Rome during the times of Nero.

Quo Vadis?

1985

Mussolini and I poster
6.0

World War II is about to end. Benito Mussolini, il Duce, supreme dictator of Fascist Italy, sees his totalitarian dream crumbling and his power slipping away as the terrible day of his ignominious death at the hands of those he so ruthlessly oppressed for more than two decades draws inexorably near.

Mussolini and I

1985

Pupetta, Woman of Honor poster
6.0

Pupetta’s plot. Courage and Passion (2012). In the summer of 1955, a few months after being married to Assunta, known as Pupetta, the boss Pasquale Simonetti was killed by the hitman Gaetano Orlando, on the orders of Antonio Esposito. Despite being pregnant in the sixth month, Pupetta Maresca will not hesitate to avenge the killing of Pasquale by killing Orlando in turn, after having approached him on the street. Naples, Second World War. Pupetta is a rebellious and charming girl who does not bow to the criminal logic of the Camorra. Witness to a murder, the girl tries to tell the truth, opposing the overwhelming power of the neighborhood boss Don Luigi Vitiello, whose marriage request she refuses in favor of love for Michele. Together with the latter he will share a personal war against the abuses of Vitiello, which he desires Donna Pupetta and the direction of the General Markets led by Michele himself.

Pupetta, Woman of Honor

2013

No artwork available
NR

A recently retired psychologist takes on a gruesome murder case.

In fondo al cuore

1998

Storia d'amore e d'amicizia poster
9.0

Franco Rossi’s miniseries about two young friends growing up in Rome during Fascism and World War II.

Storia d'amore e d'amicizia

1982

No artwork available
10.0

What is the English language plot outline for La stagione dei delitti (2004)?

La stagione dei delitti

2004

La storia spezzata poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

La storia spezzata

1991