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Riccardo Milani has 10 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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An actor past his prime gives drama lessons to prisoners in an attempt to stage "Waiting for Godot."
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Antonio Albanese, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Sonia Bergamasco

An elderly shepherd takes on big business when he becomes the only holdout against property developers building a luxury resort in his tiny Sardinian village.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Giuseppe Ignazio Loi, Virginia Raffaele, Aldo Baglio

Gianni is a serial seducer but his life is destined to change when he meets Chiara, a beautiful woman who has had an accident and is paraplegic.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Pierfrancesco Favino, Miriam Leone, Vanessa Scalera

Elementary school teacher Michele Cortese is about to start a whole new life. After 40 years of teaching in the metropolitan Roman jungle, he had to move to a village in Central Italy, to teach in a tiny school with just a few children aged 7-10. Struggling to overcome his urban inadequacy, he finds a friendly face in vice-principal Agnese and gradually manages to fit in, thanks to her and their spirited pupils. As everything seems to be falling into place, unwelcome news comes through: the school has failed to meet its student quota for the next year and will soon be shut for good.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Antonio Albanese, Virginia Raffaele, Sergio Saltarelli

Serena Bruno is an architect who studied and got several masters in different countries of the world but she decides to go back to Italy so she can live and work there. She will soon find out that her native country is not as open minded and she will struggle to find a job that she truly loves and is passionate about. Along the way she will meet Francesco a gay man who will help and support her throughout her journey.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Paola Cortellesi, Raoul Bova, Corrado Fortuna

Paola, a modern woman used to the hardships of modern life, takes her chance to make things right for herself.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Paola Cortellesi, Stefano Fresi, Vinicio Marchioni

The story of an encounter between a bourgeois man and a poor woman, because their teenage children fall in love.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Paola Cortellesi, Antonio Albanese, Sonia Bergamasco

In a small mountain village lives a man with a challenging name, Giuseppe Garibaldi (one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland"), but everybody call him with the nickname Peppino. Love fishing, the company of friends, the library where he works as a precarious employee. He is an optimistic person even if his child accuse him of being a wannabe. One day, due to a mess of politicians, an amazing thing happens: Peppino is mistakenly elected President of the Italian Republic. Pulled out from his quiet life, is to play a role for which he knows he is obviously inappropriate, but his common sense and his instinctive gestures are incredibly effective, except for the etiquette, for which he is in trouble. The inflexible and fascinating Deputy Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic, Janis Clementi, is anxious to no avail in an attempt to regulate the unpredictable actions of the President...
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Claudio Bisio, Kasia Smutniak, Giuseppe Fiorello

Three years after her relationship with Giovanni, Monica is in prison and has to ask his ex for help.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Paola Cortellesi, Antonio Albanese, Sonia Bergamasco
A divorced couple fights for the custody of their three children: neither of them wants it. Mom wants to leave them to dad, and vice versa.
Dir. Riccardo Milani · With Paola Cortellesi, Antonio Albanese, Carlo Buccirosso