Elio Germano
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Elio Germano (born September 25, 1980) is an Italian actor. He made his film debut in 1993 as a child actor, before gaining prominence with a string of roles in youth-oriented movies in the early 2000s. He achieved stardom following his lead role in Daniele Luchetti's My Brother Is an Only Child (2007), for which he won his first David di Donatello for Best Actor. He won the award for Best Actor at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival for Luchetti's La Nostra Vita (tied with Javier Bardem for Biutiful) and at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival for Volevo Nascondermi, portraying painter Antonio Ligabue. Subsequent starring roles 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). Outside of Italy he appeared in the Abel Ferrara's Mary (2005), and Nine (2009), opposite Daniel Day-Lewis.
Known for
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Melissa P. (2005)
as Arnaldo
Ci hai rotto papà (1993)
as Andrea 'Cotoletta' Cecconi
Nine (2009)
as Pierpaolo
Romanzo Criminale (2005)
as Sorcio
Mary (2005)
as Matteo
America Latina (2022)
as Massimo Sisti
Rose Island (2020)
as Giorgio Rosa
Pavilion 22 (2006)
as Uomo Bambino
Three Goodbyes (2025)
as Antonio
Fallen Heroes (2008)
as Luca
Call Me Salomè (2005)
as Profeta
Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood (2012)
as Luca Gualtieri
Flaiano: il meglio è passato (2010)
Actor
My Brother Is an Only Child (2007)
as Accio Benassi
Faccia d'angelo (2012)
as Il Toso
Suburra (2015)
as Sebastiano
A Magnificent Haunting (2012)
as Pietro
Napoleon and Me (2006)
as Martino Papucci
Segnale d'Allarme | La mia battaglia VR (2019)
as Sé stesso
The Man Without Gravity (2019)
as Oscar
The End Is My Beginning (2010)
as Folco Terzani
No Borders (2016)
as Sé stesso
A Judge of Honor (2004)
as Manfredi Borsellino
Bad Tales (2020)
as Bruno Placido
Unfair Competition (2001)
as Paolo Della Rocca
Leopardi (2014)
as Giacomo Leopardi
Beautiful People (2009)
as Giulio
A Whole Life Ahead (2008)
as Lucio 2
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
as Stefano
Sicilian Letters (2024)
as Matteo
Alaska (2015)
as Fausto
Tenderness (2017)
as Fabio
Noi e la grande ambizione (2025)
as Himself
Our Life (2010)
as Claudio
The Man Who Could Have Changed the World (—)
as Ranuccio
The Early Bird Catches the Worm (2008)
as Marco Baldini
Libero sempre comunque mai (2025)
as Self
The Past Is a Foreign Land (2008)
as Giorgio
Quo Vadis, Baby? (2005)
as Lucio
Ferrari (2003)
as Enzo Ferrari at 18 years
Now or Never (2003)
as Doveri
Respiro (2002)
as Pier Luigi
The Fifth Wheel (2013)
as Ernesto
What Will Become Of Us (2004)
as Manuel
Fame Chimica (2004)
as Ragazzo in discoteca
The Great Ambition (2024)
as Enrico Berlinguer
All Star - Ritorno al cinema (2021)
as Uomo delle pulizie
Lord of the Ants (2022)
as Ennio Scribani
Anatomia di un grande sogno (2025)
as Self
Do You Like Hitchcock? (2005)
as Giulio
The Italian Baba (2021)
as Baba Cesare
L'ami (2016)
as Francesco
It's All About Karma (2017)
as Mario Pitagora
In arte Nino (2016)
as Nino Manfredi
The Landlords (2012)
as Elia
Trust (2024)
as Pietro
Break Free (2003)
as Vince
Il cielo in una stanza (1999)
as Paolo da giovane
Sangue - La morte non esiste (2005)
as Iuri
Noi c'eravamo (2011)
as Self
Lucia's Grace (2018)
as Arturo
Ritorno al tratturo (2026)
as Sé stesso
Binxet - Under the border (2017)
as Narrator
Hidden Away (2020)
as Antonio Ligabue
Io sono Tempesta (2018)
as Bruno
Così è (o mi pare) (2021)
Actor
Uno, nessuno, cento Nino (2021)
as Self
Palazzina LAF (2023)
as Giancarlo Basile
Scattered Cloud (2011)
as Venditore
Liberi e pensanti - Uno maggio Taranto (2020)
as Self
3.87 (2005)
as Andrea
Ultimo stadio (2002)
as Billo
As God Commands (2008)
as Quattro Formaggi
Lost and Beautiful (2015)
as Sarchiapone (voice)
Street Opera (2015)
as Sé stesso
Honey Horn (2000)
as Ernesto
N-Ego (2024)
Actor
Archiviato - L'obbligatorietà dell'azione penale in Valsusa (2018)
as Narrator (voice)
Noi un po' meglio (—)
Actor
The Bee and the Wind (2009)
as Matteo
La storia chiusa (2001)
as Amico