Antonella Costa

Acting

Antonella Costa

Born 1980-03-19 · Rome, Italy

Antonella Costa (born March 19, 1980 in Rome, Italy) is a film and television actress. She works in different countries including the cinema of Argentina.

Acting credits

Don't Look Down poster
5.7

A sexy Spanish siren named Elvira schools a young man in tantric lovemaking.

Don't Look Down

2008

The Motorcycle Diaries poster
7.4

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s.

The Motorcycle Diaries

2004

Absent poster
5.9

Martín, a young student, gets injured during a swimming class. Sebastián, the PE teacher, takes him to the hospital. When they leave, he offers to drive him home, but Martín is planning to spend the night at a classmate's house, since there is no one at his own home.

Absent

2011

Pernicioso vegetal poster
10.0

A policeman lifts a boy who was smoking marijuana in the street and in the patrol car they go through the streets of Buenos Aires.

Pernicioso vegetal

2002

Much Better Than You poster
4.5

In this urban comedy, Cristobal, a father and businessman, sees how his wife is awarded a scholarship and moves to Spain, wanting to take him and their children along with her. Humiliated by this, he disappears and wanders throughout Santiago looking for sex. After a pathetic night filled with failures, during which he is unable to forget his conflict, the time to chose shall come: either his family or his ego...

Much Better Than You

2013

El vestido poster
NR

Fernando and Ana meet again after a few years and relive their love story from two different angles. It is a story (or maybe two) that dives into the universe of the body, the memory of the body, the marks of love, desire, and memories. It is a story in which the "real world" is challenged by the emergence of desire.

El vestido

2009

Lloronas poster
NR

Two friends walk together through the city and through their moods, ignoring everything that happens around them; the universe closes for each one in her lament, in her monologue of love. In this recurrence the reason for the pain is emptied and only the trace, the desolation, remains.

Lloronas

2009

Garage Olimpo poster
6.8

María is eighteen years old, she lives with her mother in an old house in Buenos Aires in 1978, subletting rooms and giving classes to poor illiterate adults. Suddenly she is abducted by a military squad and finds herself accused of subversion and submitted to torture in the hideous underground of the Garage Olimpo, while her mother desperately tries to find her.

Garage Olimpo

1999

Swim Alone poster
7.0

The film does not describe, rather it observes, in a distant manner, the world of Martin, a seventeen year old who feels he doesn’t belong anywhere, not at home, school, nor with his friends or members of his rock band. In search of some happiness, Martin takes off to the coastal town of Mar de Plata, where his older brother lives. Unglamorous, yet enchantingly addictive and refreshingly genuine, Acuña paints a confused and uncomfortable world, and makes us want revisit it over and over again.

Swim Alone

2003

The Wind poster
7.1

After the funeral of his daughter Ema, Frank Osorio travels for the first time to Buenos Aires to tell his granddaughter Alina about her mother's death. But Frank has to big secrets: the first one is about the identity of Alina's father and the second one is related to a crime.

The Wind

2005

Dry Martina poster
5.8

Martina was a famous singer in Argentina during the late 90s, who's become completely frigid and disenchanted with love. The arrival of a so-called sister, alongside her attractive boyfriend, compel Martina to go to Chile with one objective in mind: getting back her libido.

Dry Martina

2018

Felicitas poster
4.5

Buenos Aires at the outskirts of XIX century. A society rigid in patriarchal rules. A war between brothers of Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay. Two young and very much in love youngsters, fight for their right to be together. Obeyance and fear sets them apart along more than ten years. When they are finally reunited, will they be able to overcome the pain and tragedy that haunts them?

Felicitas

2009

Inevitable poster
2.8

Fabian (Dario Grandinetti) works as a bank executive. After one of his colleagues in the bank dies, he falls into crisis. His wife, Mariela (Carolina Peleritti), is a psychologist and has Olga (Mabel Rivera) , an embittered woman who tries to take her frustration out on her, as one of her patients. Fabian will meet a famous blind author (Federico Luppi), who tries to help him. Following his advice, Fabian embarks himself on a relationship with Alicia (Antonella Costa), a young artist that he considers his inevitable love.

Inevitable

2014

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Alguien te está filmando

Three minutes poster
7.5

"Three minutes" is a film in the fantasy genre. It is the love story between Alex, a journalist who, forced to speak very quickly in his newscast, must take this substance that accelerates his nervous system and Ana, a young piano student who in order to become a concert pianist, needs to gain speed in her piano playing. They both end up over accelerating and finding each other in a parallel world where everything around them seems to have stopped moving. In this motionless world, they will live their great romance.

Three minutes

2008

Sons And Daughters poster
7.0

We are in Argentina in 1977, a woman gives birth to twins. With the complicity of the midwife he manages to hide the child, second child. The first, a boy, is taken into custody by the regime's guards. The scene moves to the Milan of today. The young Rosa contacts Javier and tries to convince him that they are twin brothers, separated at birth. Thus, the two begin a journey to rediscover their origins and their past. A bitter reality is ready to overwhelm them ...

Sons And Daughters

2002

No artwork available
10.0

A film director who, due to his passion for carrying out his feature film project, is about to lose his house due to a mortgage and turns to a childhood friend who is a bank manager, who offers to cancel the debt in exchange for him vacating a house occupied by homeless people.

La sombra de las luces

2001

No artwork available
NR

A circus dwarf, imprisoned for a crime of passion, seeks a release from both his incarceration and his diminutive body while wooing a porn actress.

Sadourni's Butterflies

2013

The Birth of the Crypto Child poster
NR

Two sons of gravediggers at Chacarita Cemetery reunite years later. One believes that the stolen hands of the leader never left. To prove it, he requests access to the tomb. Amidst suspicion and invisible watchers, power seems to remain where there was amputation

The Birth of the Crypto Child

2026

Today and Tomorrow poster
5.4

At 24, Paula wants to be an actress, but if she doesn't find her rent money she'll be homeless in 24 hours. Paula is so desperate that she seriously contemplates becoming a prostitute.

Today and Tomorrow

2004

Bad Day to Go Fishing poster
6.6

Jacob van Oppen, the former strongest man on earth, and his manager Orsini, who calls himself "the Prince", make a good living by traveling around small South American towns and organizing wrestling exhibitions. Arriving in Santa Maria, they are met with uncommon enthusiasm, the local newspaper wants to sponsor the fight, helping hands placard the town with posters, and an open call is made for a worthy adversary. Ever so resourceful, Orsini knows how to find the right combatant, but fishing in Santa Maria could lead to a bigger catch than he'd hoped for.

Bad Day to Go Fishing

2009

Romeo y Ofelia poster
NR

The story takes place in the present or near future in the city of Rosario, Argentina, in the midst of brawls and violent events linked to two groups related to the bravas gangs, crime and some sectors that want to enter politics. Two factions that function like two families that put the city in check with wild and excessive violence, but which at the same time is the result of both historical passions and shady businesses. Two rival sides that, at one point, their bosses will need to negotiate - above their subordinates - with the aim of agreeing on territories and getting rid of those who may be annoying to both.

Romeo y Ofelia

2024

The Escape poster
6.3

In the summer of 1928, several inmates from the National Penitentiary in Buenos Aires managed to escape. The film narrates the fate of each of these runaways in search of their destiny - tough men with their own ethical codes and ready to do anything not to return to prison. Some of them will suffer violent deaths, while others manage de disappear. Sordid and moving stories, not excluding tenderness and love, mercy or horror sealed with a pact of prison love that will remain in the heart of Buenos Aires, as witness of the yearned-for freedom.

The Escape

2001

Alma mía poster
5.5

The lives of Alma (Araceli Gonzalez) and Leo (Pablo Echarri) did not seem destined to cross. She, a baker in the mouth, with her ​​family and her boyfriend Mario since adolescence. The, an architect with secure wedding date with Valeria. One night, fate brought them together and this unexpected encounter will not go unnoticed. Both Alma and Leo not be fidgety to what happens between them.

Alma mía

1999

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