Massimiliano Bruno (Writing)
Little is known about Massimiliano Bruno, a figure with a modest footprint in Writing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
U.S. Palmese
In Palmi, a small town in Calabria, Don Vincenzo, a genial retired farmer, has a crazy idea to revive the local soccer team by organizing a bizarre fundraiser hiring the Italian major league Serie A, soccer player Etienne Morville, a bad-tempered guy but among the strongest in the world. Albeit unwillingly, Morville leaves Milan to move to Palmi and try to save his image. In the small town he will come up against a reality of sincerity, which will lead everyone on an unforgettable experience.
Release Date:2025-03-20
Character:Rocco Zampogna
We Were Children
In a police station in a small village, a sergeant interrogates a young and frightened postman, known as "Cacasotto". He, normally known for being calm and good-hearted, was arrested for having threatened a policeman on patrol with a knife. Eventually, Cacasotto begins to speak with the cop. And he tells what happened twenty years earlier to him and to his five best friends: Gianluca, Walter, Peppino, Margherita and his little brother, Andrea.
Release Date:2024-03-21
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:16
All you need is crime
The series follows the ups and downs of a clumsy and oafish group of friends: Moreno, Giuseppe and Claudio who are forced to go back in time to regain access to their finances and help Giuseppe find his biological mother.
Release Date:2023-12-01
Department:Creator
Job:Creator
Character:Gianfranco
Episode Count:[ 6 ]
Vote Count:12
I peggiori giorni
Four episodes – Christmas, May 1st (Labour Day), August 15th (Ferragosto), Halloween – to tell four stories that delve into the human soul.
Release Date:2023-08-14
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:Luca (segment "Natale")
Vote Count:109
Quando
A man wakes up from a coma that has lasted since 1984.
Release Date:2023-03-30
Character:Cesare
Vote Count:56
I migliori giorni
A quartet of stories unfold across four holidays as family members, friends and colleagues face hard decisions, career setbacks and life-changing events.
Release Date:2023-01-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:Luca (segment "La vigilia")
Vote Count:159
(Im)perfetti Criminali
Riccardo, Amir, Pietro and Massimo, four security guards, not particularly brilliant or courageous, are bound by an indissoluble friendship. When Amir, who has a large family to support, loses his job, the other three feel called to help him at any cost. Going from a bad idea to an impromptu criminal plan, the four friends will find themselves in a whirlwind of encounters, adventures and pitfalls, but also some surprises. Because our heroes still have more than one trick up their sleeve…
Release Date:2022-05-09
Character:Walter
Vote Count:33
C’era una volta il crimine
Release Date:2022-03-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:Gianfranco
Vote Count:92
Ritorno al crimine
Release Date:2021-06-26
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Character:Gianfranco
Vote Count:119
Genitori vs influencer
A father and a daughter with the dream of becoming an influencer clash until they meet the famous webstar and idol of the girl.
Release Date:2021-04-04
Character:Preside
Vote Count:140
Lui è peggio di me
Release Date:2021-02-11
Episode Count:1
Detective per caso
Giulia dreams to become a detective since she was little. When one night her cousin dissapears, Giulia starts searching for him with the help of her friends.
Release Date:2019-03-18
Character:Surrozzo
Vote Count:5
All You Need is Crime
In the present day, three friends to make ends meet invent a "criminal tour" for the places which were scenes of the Banda della Magliana criminal acts, even with vintage clothes. Suddenly they are catapulted in the 1982, during the Spain World Cup, facing the real Banda della Magliana, which at that time had the control over illegal bets.
Release Date:2019-01-10
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Character:Gianfranco
Vote Count:459
Roma Kaputt Mundi
Release Date:2018-11-19
Character:Self
Just Believe
The owner of a dilapidated B&B has an idea: in order to dodge bankruptcy, he has to turn his business into a place of worship—a tax-free activity, where he'll host pilgrims in exchange for a generous donation. He joins forces with an unscrupulous accountant and a failed novelist to come up with his new religion.
Release Date:2018-03-29
Character:Teodoro
Vote Count:347
Il premio
After winning the Nobel Prize, Giovanni Passamonte decides to drive to Stockholm with his sons and assistant rather than fly.
Release Date:2017-12-06
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:172
Ignorance Is Bliss
Ernesto and Filippo, two high school teachers, couldn’t be more different: Filippo is a cheerful liberal who is constantly online. Handsome and youthful, he is a serial seducer on the social networks. Ernesto, instead is a stern conservative, rigorously computerless. He is probably the last person around who still has a first-generation cell phone and his teaching methods are very traditional. They used to be best friends but an unresolved fight kept them far apart, until the day fate intervened and they found themselves teaching at the same school. Their opposite viewpoints will soon and inevitably lead to a new clash. The internet will force them to deal with their past, which resurfaces in the shape of Nina, a young woman who conducts an experiment on them: Filippo must try to leave the world of Internet and Ernesto must try to enter it.
Release Date:2017-02-23
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Character:Osvaldo
Vote Count:449
The Last Will Be the Last
Luciana is a factory worker married to the love of her life. She is living the simple and quiet life she’s always desired: she works and she is deeply in love with her husband Stefano, even if he doesn’t always have a job and they both need to struggle to keep on going. They are happy and always on each other’s side, but shortly after she finds out she’s pregnant, she gets fired and her world starts falling apart. After having tried to have a baby for years, the joy of impending motherhood lasts only a few months. Begging for help but with no one ready to listen to her, completely desperate and shattered, Luciana decides to kidnap the managing director of her former company, asking for the justice she deserves.
Release Date:2015-11-12
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:258
Happily Mixed Up
A psychoanalyst learns to have an illness and as a consequence he decides to quit his job. All his patients get together to find a way to make him feel better.
Release Date:2014-10-30
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:Pasquale
Vote Count:338
Ti ricordi di me?
Sharing the same psychologist, kleptomaniac Roberto, who writes stories a bit too realistic and scary for kids, and a narcoleptic Beatrice, who documents everything in her life, begin to think that love could be the cure for their problems. But nothing comes easy to either of them, and, just like in one of Roberto's stories, the happy ending really needs to be sought after. Will they find their own?
Release Date:2014-04-03
Department:Writing
Job:Theatre Play
Vote Count:237
Out of the Blue
Andrea is a handsome and cocky 38-year old man with a successful business career. Shallow, womanizing and a confirmed bachelor, his life seems to be just perfect... until the day he comes home and finds there Layla, a teenage girl who claims to be his daughter. Alongside Layla is her grandfather Enzo, a former rockstar and the father of Andrea's first fleeting and forgotten conquest. And they've come to stay!
Release Date:2013-03-14
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:316
All Against All
Release Date:2013-02-28
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Character:Ispettore di polizia
Vote Count:52
Viva l'Italia
The story of a leading political man, suddenly telling “all the truth” after a serious illness and therefore overwhelming lifes of anyone surrounding him…
Release Date:2012-10-25
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:presentatore del programma tv che legge la Costituzione
Vote Count:362
Mi Manca Riva: Viaggio di un Collezionista di Figurine
Release Date:2011-12-31
Baciato dalla fortuna
Gaetano is a divorced traffic cop in a relationship with a beautiful and exuberant woman, for whom he happily provides standards of living well above his means. He plans to propose to her, but she is thinking to run away with his handsome superior. In the midst of debts, unpaid alimony and other serious financial issues, Gaetano unexpectedly wins the lottery, turning the fortune around.
Release Date:2011-09-30
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:161
Balla con noi - Let's Dance
A dance movie starring Alice Bellagamba, directly from an italian tv show...uao!
Release Date:2011-05-27
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:2
Boris: The Film
A director and his crew attempt to make the transition from the small to the big screen.
Release Date:2011-04-01
Character:Nando Martellone
Vote Count:600
Questo mondo è per te
19-year-old Teo, an aspiring writer who has grown up worshipping the likes of John Fante, Bukowski and Luciano Bianciardi, suddenly finds himself in dire need of becoming financially independent in the wake of his father's health problems, jeopardizing his studies and future.
Release Date:2011-03-31
Character:Vagoni
Vote Count:5
Escort in Love
35-year-old Alice has a husband and a son. Her life seems a beautiful dream, but it soon turns out to be a nightmare. Her husband dies in a car accident and her lawyer tells her that she is on her uppers. The only way she has to earn money in a short time is by resorting to the oldest job in history.
Release Date:2011-03-18
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Character:Francesco Graziani
Vote Count:618
Women Vs Men
Anna and Piero fighting routine of a long marriage, when Piero loses his memory, Anna reconstructs his way. For its part, the concierge Rocco and his friend Michele play in a group that emulates the Beatles and face opposition from their partners. Finally, Marcello and Paola are a divorced couple who, from time to time, pretend they are still together to avoid problems. They are victims of a relentless war of sexes.
Release Date:2011-02-04
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:619
Men Vs Women
From married couples to platonic roommates to testy rivals with romantic chemistry, the never-ending battle of the sexes gets personal.
Release Date:2010-10-27
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Character:Psicologo
Vote Count:690
Tutto l'amore del mondo
Four friends to the discovery of the most fun and romantic of Europe: Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam and finally Scotland. A road trip that will bring our protagonists to know each other better and to fall in love.
Release Date:2010-02-24
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:84
Feisbum - Il film
The title translates literally as "Faceboom." An omnibus film helmed by seven top-tiered Italian directors, this comedy explores the worldwide Facebook craze of the early 21st century by recounting the adventures of numerous Europeans whose lives are altered by that social networking site.
Release Date:2009-05-08
Character:Nicola
Vote Count:12
Ex
Six people struggling with their relationship, or lack thereof, cross paths with their respective exes — and discover they might still harbor feelings for each other.
Release Date:2009-02-06
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:452
Questa notte è ancora nostra
When a producer refuses to cut Massimo and his band a record unless they hire an "ethnic" singer to spice up the act, he tries to seduce Jing, a Chinese girl with a beautiful voice disinterested in both him and rock, to get her on board. She pretends to cave in in order to escape an arranged marriage, but in the weeks preceding the concert the two begin to grow closer, complicating the secretly fake nature of their relationship.
Release Date:2008-03-19
Character:Andrea
Vote Count:105
Boris
Boris is an Italian television series created by Luca Manzi and Carlo Mazzotta, initially produced from 2007 to 2010, with a revival season premiered in 2022. The show brings to the stage the behind the scenes of a television set where a troupe is shooting Gli occhi del cuore 2 (The eyes of the heart 2), a satirical portrait of the many fictions airing on the Italian TV networks.
Release Date:2007-04-16
Character:Nando Martellone
Episode Count:7
Vote Count:206
The Night Before the Exams Today
In 2006, as World Cup fever sweeps Italy, high school senior Luca falls hard for dolphin trainer Azzurra and stumbles on a family secret -- right before his exams.
Release Date:2007-02-14
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:672
Any Reason Not to Marry?
Leo and Nina lived happily out of wedlock until one day Nina asked Leo to marry him. Leo, hostile to conformity, had always been opposed to the idea and it looked as though Nina as well. But giving in to his companion's insistence, the young man agrees to an unconventional wedding, without the expensive white gown, without the traditional candy box, with gifts to charities instead of wedding presents, the lot. Nina agrees … or seems to.
Release Date:2006-11-03
Character:Marco
Vote Count:9
The Night Before the Exams
Rome, 1989. On his last day of high school, Luca gets in trouble when he takes it all out on hated literature teacher Martinelli, only to discover he's going to be heading the examination board for his finals. During a summer of fruitless study, he falls in love with a girl he met once at a party, unaware that she's Martinelli's daughter. The latter, strangely enough, has just offered Luca to prepare with him...
Release Date:2006-02-17
Department:Writing
Job:Story
Vote Count:1047
The last will be the last
The characters find themselves in the same place at the same time because of Colacci Luciana. She has gathered them all at gunpoint in the offices at GreenLife Italia headquarters, the company that fired her because of her pregnancy. She just wants her job back.
Release Date:2005-01-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:1
Due cuori e due capanne
Department:Directing
Job:Director
I Cesaroni
I Cesaroni is an Italian television series produced since 2006 by Publispei and Mediaset RTI. The series is transmitted not only in Italy but also in Portugal, in the Czech Republic, Greece and Turkey. It is inspired by the Spanish series "Los Serrano". In Italy, the series is now in its fifth season and has been renewed for a sixth season.
Release Date:2006-09-07
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:51
L'ispettore Coliandro
Italian police inspector Coliandro — an ignorant, boorish, but fundamentally kind-hearted oaf, whose entire worldview is informed by American cop movies — protects the good citizens of Bologna, routinely saving the day and foiling the plans of evildoers of all sorts by a combination of dumb luck and genuine bravery, while always falling hopelessly in love with the woman at the center of the case.
Release Date:2006-08-24
Character:Ispettore Borromini
Episode Count:29
Vote Count:22
Si fa presto a dire amore...
Release Date:2000-04-25
Character:Ettore
Vote Count:25
Toilette
The guests of a birthday party divulge their intimate side. The bathroom mirror affords us with a view of the personal catastrophes of the party guests.
Release Date:1999-01-01
Barbara
Aldo e Pino two layers go to Barbara to find out new sexual experiences.
Release Date:1998-11-13
Character:Indiano
Vote Count:6