Giuseppe Battiston

Giuseppe Battiston (57)

1968-07-22 | Udine, Italy

Giuseppe Battiston (22 July 1968) is an Italian film, TV, and stage actor, director, writer, and producer. Born in Udine, he graduated from the Paolo Grassi School of Dramatic Arts in Milan. He is the winner of 3 David di Donatello awards. He is perhaps best known to worldwide audiences for Pinocchio (2022) on Disney + where he played Stromboli. His most notable films are Perfect Strangers (2016), Bread & Tulips (2000), La Passione (2010). Giuseppe made his directorial debut with Io Vivo Altrove! (2023) Giuseppe, or Beppe Battiston as he is sometimes credited, has frequently collaborated with directors Silvio Soldini, Carlo Mazzacurati, and Antonio Padovan. On screen he plays the title character of Stucky, a Treviso detective.

Upcoming Films

On Movies

  • Story of a Night
  • The Body
  • The Worst Days
  • Billy
  • What a Life!
  • The Prince of Rome
  • The Desired War
  • Pinocchio
  • The Queen of Hearts
  • Stay Still
  • The Big Step
  • Three Perfect Daughters
  • Lucia's Grace
  • Hotel Gagarin
  • Just Believe
  • The Last Prosecco
  • After the War
  • The Order of Things
  • Perfect Strangers
  • The Complexity of Happiness
  • Pizza and Dates
  • La sedia della felicità
  • Zoran: My Nephew the Idiot
  • La prima neve
  • The Human Factor
  • Garibaldi's Lovers
  • Shun Li and the Poet
  • Unlikely Revolutionaries
  • The Swing Girls
  • La passione
  • Come Undone
  • The Hush
  • In nome del figlio
  • We Can Do That
  • Days and Clouds
  • The Right Distance
  • Don't Think About It
  • Don't Make Any Plans for Tonight
  • At the End of the Sea
  • Our Country
  • The Short Night
  • Don't Tell
  • The Tiger and the Snow
  • L'uomo perfetto
  • Agatha and the Storm
  • Nemmeno in un sogno
  • Un Aldo qualunque
  • Brucio nel vento
  • Ask Me If I'm Happy
  • Bread and Tulips
  • Le acrobate
  • A Soul Split in Two

Movies as Director

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