Margherita Buy
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Margherita Buy (born 15 January 1962) is an Italian actress. She is a seven-time David di Donatello Awards winner and seven-time Nastro d'argento winner. After a long period of studying at the Academy of Dramatic Arts, she made her breakthrough role in Duccio Tessari's Una grande storia d'amore (1986), which was followed by roles in Daniele Luchetti's two projects It's Happening Tomorrow (1988) and The Week of the Sphinx (1990). For the last one, she won the best performance by an actress in a leading role award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival. Now Margherita Buy is one of the most appreciated actresses of European cinema: Ferzan Özpetek's The Ignorant Fairies, in which she portrayed a widow who discovered her husband had been having an affair with a man for the last seven years won her a Silver Ribbon as best lead.
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Esterno Notte - Prima Parte (2022)
as Eleonora Moro
Esterno Notte - Seconda Parte (2022)
as Eleonora Moro
We Have a Pope (2011)
as Brezzi's Wife
The Unknown Woman (2006)
as Avvocatessa di Irena
7 Women and a Murder (2021)
as Margherita
Two Stepmoms (2016)
as Lucia
A Brighter Tomorrow (2023)
as Paola
His Secret Life (2001)
as Antonia
The Manual of Love (2005)
as Barbara
Love Is in the Air (2012)
as Luigia
Pinocchio (2009)
as Maestrina
Days and Clouds (2007)
as Elsa
Tell It Like a Woman (2022)
as Diana
The Red and the Blue (2012)
as Preside Giuliana
A Magnificent Haunting (2012)
as Lea Mami
Saturn in Opposition (2007)
as Angelica
Tutto l'amore che c'è (2000)
as Marisa
La vita possibile (2016)
as Anna
Bits & Pieces (1996)
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Amleto è mio fratello (2023)
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Incompreso (1998)
as Elisa Quaratesi
Caterina in the Big City (2003)
as Agata Iacovoni
An Eyewitness Account (1997)
as Franca Nava
The Days of Abandonment (2005)
as Olga
Follow Your Heart (1996)
as Olga da giovane
The Caiman (2006)
as Paola Bonomo
A Five Star Life (2013)
as Irene
The White Space (2009)
as Maria
The Station (1990)
as Flavia
Not of This World (1999)
as Caterina
Ma che colpa abbiamo noi (2003)
as Flavia
Three Floors (2021)
as Dora
Your Little Matter (—)
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Tutti per 1 - 1 per tutti (2020)
as Queen Anne of Austria
Me, Myself and Her (2015)
as Federica Salvini
The First Day of My Life (2023)
as Arianna
The Vanity Serum (2004)
as Lucia Allasco
Romeo Is Juliet (2024)
as Clara
Condemned to Be Wed (1993)
as Sandra
Stray Days (1988)
as Annalisa
Here Comes the Storm (1993)
as Eugenia Fontana
Weddings and Other Disasters (2010)
as Nanà
6 sull'autobus (2012)
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La trappola di Maigret (2004)
as Louise Maigret
Commediasexi (2006)
as Dora
Maledetto il giorno che t'ho incontrato (1992)
as Camilla
How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents (2016)
as Dir. Silvia Rufini
Group Therapy (2024)
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Mia madre (2015)
as Margherita
We Are Cinema (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Sweet Idleness (1999)
as Countess Gabriella Nencini
Mi rifaccio vivo (2013)
as Virginia Di Valerio
Le fils préféré (1994)
as Anna Maria
It's Happening Tomorrow (1988)
as Vera
The Ladies Get Their Say (2009)
as Gabriella
The Cézanne Affair (2009)
as Anna
Happy Family (2010)
as Margherita
Twin Stars (2026)
as Rossana
Monicelli: La versione di Mario (2012)
as Self
Love Returns (2004)
as Silvia
Looking for Paradise (1995)
as Claudia Bertelli
Well-Off People (2014)
as Carla
The Best Day of My Life (2002)
as Sara Mazzoni
Nulla ci può fermare (1989)
as Francesca
Genitori & figli - Agitare bene prima dell'uso (2010)
as Rossana
Discovery at Dawn (2013)
as Caterina Astengo
The King's Musketeers (2018)
as Regina Anna d'Austria
Ten Minutes (2024)
as Giovanna Brabanti
Margherita, ritratto confidenziale (2003)
as Self
Burning Love (2015)
as Madre Leonardo Film
Just Believe (2018)
as Adriana Alberti
L'ombra cinese (2004)
as Louise Maigret
The Great Silence (2021)
as Rose
Carlo! (2013)
as Herself
La settimana della sfinge (1990)
as Gloria
Love, Money and Philosophy (1996)
as Lucia
Piccoli crimini coniugali (2017)
as Moglie di Elia
These Days (2016)
as Adria
Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre' (2016)
as Self
The Shadow of the Giant (2000)
as Adele
Ask for the Moon (1991)
as Elena Bacchelli
Against the Wind (2000)
as Clara
Zvanì - Il romanzo famigliare di Giovanni Pascoli (2025)
as Emma Corcos
Trifole (2024)
as Marta
30 anni di SuperQuark - un viaggio sorprendente (2011)
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Flying (2024)
as Annabì
Cominciò tutto per caso (1993)
as Stefania
Prestazione straordinaria (1994)
as Clara Guerri
Io... donna (2013)
as Clara
La casa in fiamme (—)
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