Enrico Vanzina

Bruno Fioretti, known as "Mandrake", is an inveterate gambler who never misses a day at the horse racing track in Rome. He is doubly unlucky: he bets too much on one horse, and his wife is sleeping with his best friend because Mandrake is always at the track. Penniless and cuckolded, Mandrake decides to make one last bet.

Dir. Steno · With Gigi Proietti, Enrico Montesano, Catherine Spaak

Lino lives in Turin with the family of his sister. He doesn't have a good job and never enough money. But in a day his life changes: he wins 1 billion dollars in a lottery and... everyone becomes a friend, the girl who he liked becomes his girlfriend and his sister begins to love him. He leaves Turin with his friend Parola and, in a casino, he loses all money! But luck returns...

Dir. Francesco Massaro · With Lino Banfi, Jerry Calà, Mara Venier

A comedy about the adventures of several families during their sea vacations.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Jerry Calà, Virna Lisi, Christian De Sica

Police commissioner Lo Gatto is in charge of the local Italian police station within Vatican State. During an investigation, following the murder of a Vatican priest, he decides to question the Pope! For this reason Lo Gatto is sent to a Sicilian remote island Favignana. There is very little for the commissioner to do on the quiet island, so Lo Gatto decides to investigate the vanishing of a tourist which quickly becomes a very complicated affair.

Dir. Dino Risi · With Lino Banfi, Maurizio Ferrini, Maurizio Micheli

Diego Abatantuono in the shoes of three huge fans: the Juventus truck driver Tirzan, the head of the ultra Milanese Donato and the Franco inter.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Diego Abatantuono, Massimo Boldi, Teo Teocoli

Christmas holidays on the snow of Cortina D'Ampezzo. Mario, a guy from Rome who has not much money, falls in love with the American Samantha, the girlfriend of hypochondriac Roberto. Billo, a singer and a playboy, meets Ivana: she's married with a rich man, Donatone, but in the past she had a flirt with Billo, who wants to reignite the flame.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Jerry Calà, Christian De Sica, Claudio Amendola

While vacationing on the crowded beaches of Riccione, a group of teenagers becomes fast friends as they grapple with relationship issues and romance.

Dir. Niccolò Celaia, Antonio Usbergo · With Cristiano Caccamo, Saul Nanni, Andrea Roncato

It depicts the lives of several groups of characters interacting at the beach of Forte dei Marmi during the mid-1980s.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Vincenzo Salemme, Maurizio Mattioli, Nancy Brilli

A group of students from the San Crispino school for boys take a holiday in the United States, traveling from New York to Los Angeles. Young Father Don Buro has great difficulty controlling the youngsters, especially trouble making ex-student Peo, and finds himself distracted by the attractive single mother of one of the boys.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Jerry Calà, Christian De Sica, Claudio Amendola

Mirea is about to be 18 years old, and her family is prepearing a big party for her. Teresa, Mirea's mother, wants to gain notoriety, so begins to spend recklessy for the celebration. When the day finally comes, an unexpected death puts it at risk.

Dir. Vincenzo Salemme · With Vincenzo Salemme, Massimiliano Gallo, Tosca D'Aquino

2013 Italian comedy

Dir. Andrea Zaccariello · With Enrico Brignano, Burt Young, Francesca Inaudi

Mandrake and his new friends still continue to bet (and lose a lot of money) on horse races. What will they invent for cheating money?

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Gigi Proietti, Nancy Brilli, Rodolfo Laganà

Antonio, an honest citizen, seeks his revenge against Simone, a dishonest politician. Antonio initially wanted to report him but then, knowing Italy, a country in which the justice process is very long and uncertain, he decides to take revenge in another way: he discovers that his enemy has hidden the proceeds of his misdeeds in a Swiss bank and decides to organize a hit to get back what was stolen from him. To accomplish the feat, Antonio sets up a small gang, made up of non-professionals who have only one thing in common: they too have been defrauded by corrupt politics. The heist takes place in Zurich where the bank in which Simone hid the money is based. With a series of unpredictable consequences, and with a funny substitution of people (Antonio and his wife pretend to be Simone and his partner), a comic clockwork mechanism starts. And the heist begins.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Vincenzo Salemme, Massimo Ghini, Stefania Rocca

Three episodes held together by a common element: a car rented by three different characters.

Dir. Neri Parenti · With Christian De Sica, Jerry Calà, Massimo Boldi

Five people who never met are convened by a notary for the reading of a will, and learn they are all brothers and sisters, children of the same father. They’ll share a large inheritance if they can deliver the ashes to their father’s favorite lake in Arizona.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Vincenzo Salemme, Ambra Angiolini, Ricky Memphis

After twenty years, five high school classmates meet again at Daniele's wedding, the only one who has built a career for himself. During a long weekend in Switzerland, the five friends rediscover the affection and complicity of the past, and they get a chance to straighten out their destinies. A whirlwind of misunderstandings will bring down their shaky balances, and they'll all find the courage to put themselves on the line and start their lives afresh

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Stefania Rocca, Emilio Solfrizzi, Adriano Giannini

A policeman who spies on the lives of others, an important banker married to a housewife who poses as a noblewoman. A precarious young masseuse and an electrician madly in love. Very different lives that end up intertwining. But also extremely complicated and troubled lives ... Even if, after all, life is a wonderful thing ...

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Gigi Proietti, Vincenzo Salemme, Nancy Brilli

A princess from a Nordic European country is obligated to marry the boy her family chose. She escapes and discovers love in the arms of a beautiful swimming teacher.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Raoul Bova, Barbara Snellenburg, David Warner

Willy, Giacomo, Lorenzo and Sandro are 4 young yuppies rampant in the "Milano da bere" of the 80s, who live in the myth of Lawyer Gianni Agnelli and Silvio Berlusconi; their only purpose in life is to appear rather than be. Giacomo is an advertiser, Lorenzo is a notary, Sandro is a dentist, and Willy is a car salesman.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Jerry Calà, Christian De Sica, Massimo Boldi

Four different stories about italian football team’s supporter.

Dir. Neri Parenti · With Christian De Sica, Massimo Boldi, Diego Abatantuono

A group of Italian tourists on a Caribbean holiday finds itself stranded on a deserted island after a plane crash.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Ezio Greggio, Leo Gullotta, Antonello Fassari

A year after their romance began in Riccione, Vincenzo and Camilla reunite for a vacation on the picturesque Amalfi Coast and put their love to the test.

Dir. Martina Pastori · With Lorenzo Zurzolo, Ludovica Martino, Isabella Ferrari

A group of middle-aged time-share investors get ripped off and their desire for revenge is well-timed for them to be recruited by a bank clerk who feels the same about his employers.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Carlo Buccirosso, Valeria Marini, Ricky Tognazzi

Marco encounters his ex-girlfriend Consueloand starts seeing her without telling that he has just married. Antonio is an MP and during his European trip he has a love affair with elegant Olga who has a big secret to hide. Recently-jilted Fabio is mistaken for psychiatrist by a beautiful girl Valentina with whom he falls in love. A divorce lawyer Sandra is romantically attracted to her client's husband Massimo.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Enrico Brignano, Tosca D'Aquino, Anna Foglietta

Marco is married to a gorgeous woman, has a child and a great job. Everything seems perfect, at least until his wife of 25 years announces that she has another man and wants a separation. Marco is forced to leave home.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Raoul Bova, Ricky Memphis, Giulia Michelini

Two Italians are on holiday in Aspen in Colorado. The first one is Lorenzo whose daughter is crazy about Luke Perry (Beverly Hills 90210 actor) and wants to meet him at all costs. The second one wants to win back his wife who has left him because of his gambling problem.

Dir. Neri Parenti · With Massimo Boldi, Christian De Sica, Luke Perry

Superenalotto winner Pasquale Esposito with his family, two penniless students from Emilia and the Colombo and Covelli families, who accidentally rent the same chalet, will spend the Christmas holidays in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Massimo Boldi, Christian De Sica, Megan Gale

The back-in-time misadventures of Walter and Ascanio are not finished. The defective time-travel machine will bring them from prehistory all the way to outer space, in a funny, light-hearted trip across the time.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Massimo Boldi, Christian De Sica, Marco Messeri

A common day in the actual Italy, narrated by the different stories of seven different people, it's the starting point for an overview to the 21st century's italian society, among corrupt politicians, unfaithful husbands, hardcore soccer fans and dishonest businessmen.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Diego Abatantuono, Lino Banfi, Vincenzo Salemme

While visiting Universal Studios in Hollywood along with their respective families, two Italian tourists get on a real time machine and got lost in time. Professor Mortimer effort to rescue them result in trips through various ages of ancient Italy.

Dir. Carlo Vanzina · With Christian De Sica, Massimo Boldi, Dean Jones