
Acting
Giovanni Ciccia
Born 1971-06-18 · Lima, Peru
Giovanni Ciccia Ridella (born June 18, 1971) is a Peruvian actor, theater director, singer and television presenter. He is best known for the leading role of Orlando Hernández in the film Django: la otra cara and the main antagonistic role of Diego Montalbán in the television series Al fondo hay sitio.
Acting credits
NREvery couple is unique. At the same time there are patterns that all of us inherit from our families. We all have choices: repeat that pattern in the family we choose to build or create new one. That is the fight that the characters of About Them embraces. Both are gown up adults who has not been able to move away from their past, but they are trying so hard to build their own pattern, but the past keep reaches them.
About Them
2015
4.8It is the legend of several stories. A journalist who hates a guy who's on TV, you have to interview him, then ends up making love to this again and again, in the end both are separated from love. Another story is that of an old man who teaches at a beautiful piano melody to a very young child, in turn this man sees everywhere a very beautiful girl who happens to be a past love, she is a ghost that embodies in the body of every woman he sees. The child learning piano has a grandfather who loves him and conceited enough, yet the mother of the child does not like to go out with Grandpa because the child very rare note. The last story is about a woman from planet you want San Antonio grant him the miracle that an altar boy to notice her and she later marries her.
Impossible Love
2003
5.0The story of a young orphan, law student whose close relatives limits to just his grandfather and one of his teachers.
Rapto
2019
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Coma
2008
5.0Pilar shares his quiet home in the country of Peru with Consuelo, Milagro and Tuna. The daily routine of this house is interrupted by a call from his daughter who will visit her along with her granddaughter and newborn great granddaughter. For one night these three generations of mothers have to live under the same roof.
In House
2012
6.2The amazing story of Daniel, a dolphin who abandons the safety of his pod to explore the ocean and discover the true purpose of his life.
The Dolphin: Story of a Dreamer
2009
7.1Trovador seeks to write an immortal bolero, but the inspiration does not reach him. That's why the Devil appears to him and decides to make a pact: his desired bolero in exchange for his soul. Trovador accepts, and in his way will cross the Gitana, a woman with whom he will begin a passionate romance that perhaps serves him to write his song.
Bolero de noche
2011
6.0Based on the alleged autobiography of gay peruvian talk show host Jaime Bailey. Joaquin, a young man from the high class of Lima, deals with problems concerning his sexual identity as a child, then as a teenager pressured by his macho snobbish father, then as an independent lazy pot-smoking college student, and later as a cocaine addict in Lima and Miami.
Don't Tell Anyone
1998
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Margarita 2
2018
6.7Margarita tells the story of Rafo (Giovanni Ciccia) who is a divorced parent in his forties that lives the life of a twenty-year old bachelor. Until his adorable, determined and tween daughter, Margarita (Francisca Aronsson), knocks on his door to move in his house without notice. Rafo's life will take a chaotic and fun turn in which he will find himself and other people like Claudia (Melania Urbina), his neighbor. Margarita, with her kindness and youth, will change Rafo's life and everyone around her forever.
Margarita
2016
NRAmores Gatos is an experimental tragicomedy about a wannabe-poet jack-of-all-trades dilettante that earns his living as a cat-sitter in NYC. On a raucous night on the job he manages to lose the same cat three times only to realize, when the owners unexpectedly return, that their cat has been replaced by another.
Amores Gatos
2015
6.5A current of thought unites the three episodes in a coherent way, embodied with few elements, and that makes of space, time, and movement, purely cinematographic modes of expression. Voice is not needed. Yes there are sounds, music, but not human voices, as in primitive cinema. There are faces, slow or fast movements, despair, fatality, a barely glimpsed horror, desire and fear of freedom. There is also love, perhaps as an illusion, rather than as a reality.
Trilogía Muda
2022
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Amando a Amanda
2026
7.3The film tells the story of four raw facing different situations of life: love, heartache and endless tragicomic adventures .
Crazy in Love
2016
Short film.
Los Charlies
2005
5.5Luzmila and Peta are two sisters who come from a modest environment and work as housemaids for Alicia and Carmen, two aristocratic ladies of Peru. They are almost considered a part of the families or, at least, that’s what it seems… But one day, as the city is taken over by violent protests, a birthday celebration gathers all the members of both families together. A long-held secret involving both households — upstairs and downstairs — is suddenly revealed, blowing up the bubble of their perfect aristocratic world forever.
The Best Families
2020
4.1There is a plot under way to change the course of history. Four kids are chosen to be the Freedom Force—a gang of unlikely heroes who travel through time to change the outcome of sacred stories.
Freedom Force
2012
6.7Peru, early 2000s. Alfonso wants to be a writer, but he decides to work first as a journalist. He is assigned to the crime section of a newspaper, a job from which he can know the nasty guts of tabloid publications.
Red Ink
2000
6.8Based on true events, this crime drama chronicles the wanderings of the thief Orlando González -alias Django- during his brief years of glory. After spending a time in the province, Django returns to Lima with his family, trying to escape the criminal circuit. But the appearance of the woman of a dead partner will unleash Django's ambition, and his libido.
Django: La otra cara
2002
8.0A mestizo (mixed race) Spanish and Indian soldier returns to Peru from Europe in 1618 to find a document that can prove he is not illegitimate.
El bien esquivo
2001
9.0Life is a gift, life grants you gifts, but everyone has, within him, the seed of his own downfall: his gold tooth. In the end comes tragedy: an everlasting toothache.
El diente de oro
2005
4.5Four friends decide to change their lives by assaulting the largest and most exclusive casino in Lima dressed in the masks of the four most controversial Peruvian presidents. In the middle of the assault, they will end up taking a client hostage, not knowing that he is a well-known congressman.
La banda presidencial
2022
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Django: Sangre de mi sangre
2018
3.2Four years after their crazy night of escapades, Manuel, Efrain, and El Gordo's friendship has survived well into their college years. Now, living together they decide to throw an end of summer party to rival all parties. What they don't know is that Bibiana, an escort from Manuel's past comes back to stir things up, forcing them to make decisions that they may not be prepared to make.
Mañana te cuento 2
2008
Behind the camera
7.3When a woman visits a Chinese doctor, she discovers her pain is due to pent-up rage, and the only cure is to fully express herself, whatever may come.
Recontraloca
2019
3.5When a man tells his friends that he is gay and asks for the appropriate emotional support, one of them, the most conservative, decides to try to reverse the situation. From there, a series of comic situations are unleashed that will take the group through different emotional stages that will help them reinvent friendship.
Cosas de amigos
2022
NRGabriel (Giovanni Ciccia) arrives to New York with the hope of devoting himself to his great passion: cinema. After many attempts, Gabriel feels that he has managed to write a script of his career, a story that will give life to an original pornographic film. With an excellent script in his hands, but without any money, he looks for alternatives to produce his film.
Razones para el Exxxilio
2004