Serena Grandi's Top 10 Unforgettable Movies: A Must-Watch List!

Serena Grandi’s Top 10 Unforgettable Movies: A Must-Watch List!

With a charismatic allure that leaves audiences spellbound, Serena Grandi has carved an enchanting path through cinema’s winding labyrinth. Her captivating performances in “Giovanna’s Father”, “Delirium: Photo of Gioia”, and “Exploits of a Young Don Juan” are merely the tip of the iceberg, hinting at an iceberg of talent beneath the surface. Each role is a new surprise, a testament to her versatility and a tantalizing teaser of the cinematic feast that awaits. So, buckle up movie enthusiasts, as we embark on a thrilling journey through the captivating career of this silver screen siren.
Giovanna's Father

Giovanna’s Father

Release Date: 2008-09-12

Genres: Drama

In “Giovanna’s Father,” Serena Grandi delivers a captivating performance as Lella Ghia, adding depth and vulnerability to the character. Her portrayal marks a turning point in her career, showcasing her talent for bringing complex emotions to the screen in this poignant story of a father and daughter’s relationship in Fascist Italy.

Cast: Silvio Orlando (Michele Casali) , Francesca Neri (Delia Casali) , Ezio Greggio (Sergio Ghia) , Alba Rohrwacher (Giovanna Casali) , Serena Grandi (Lella Ghia) , Manuela Morabito (Elide Traxler) , Gianfranco Jannuzzo (Preside Apolloni) , Paolo Graziosi (Andrea Taxler) , Valeria Bilello (Marcella Traxler) , Sandro Dori (Belletti) , Rita Carlini (Lia) , Antonio Pisu (Cicci Dalmastri) , Edoardo Romano (Pradelli) , Lorena Miller (Cassiera) , Chiara Sani (Amabile) , Dalia Zagni (Proprietaria trattoria (as Dalia Lahav)) , Gennaro Diana (Poliziotto) , Eleonora Vallone (Carcerata) , Gaia Zoppi (Partoriente) , Gisella Marengo (Professoressa) , Hong-hu Ada (Donna con infante (as Ada Perotti)) , Paolo Fiorino (Sainati) , Stefano Alessandroni () , Elisa Alessandro () , Renato Ansaldi ()

Directors: Pupi Avati

Writers: Pupi Avati

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Delirium: Photo of Gioia

Delirium: Photo of Gioia

Release Date: 1987-04-02

Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Serena Grandi’s portrayal of Gioia in “Delirium: Photo of Gioia” is a standout performance that showcases her versatility as an actress. Her charismatic presence brings a unique charm to the character, elevating the suspenseful storyline of a centerfold model targeted by a vicious killer.

Cast: Serena Grandi (Gioia) , Vanni Corbellini (Tony) , George Eastman (Alex) , David Brandon (Roberto) , Sabrina Salerno (Sabrina) , Karl Zinny (Mark) , Capucine (Flora) , Trine Michelsen (Kim (as Katrine Michelsen)) , Daria Nicolodi (Evelyn) , Lino Salemme (Inspector Corsi) , Marcia Sedoc (Kelly) , Loredana Petricca () , Lionello Pio Di Savoia (Dr. Lorenzi) , Béatrice Kruger () , Gianni Franco () , Patricia Boom () , Giulio Massimini () , Massimo Manasse () , Marco Grillo Spina () , Giuseppe Marrocco (Dottore (uncredited))

Directors: Lamberto Bava

Writers: Luciano Martino, Daniele Stroppa, Gianfranco Clerici

Tags: prostitute, magazine, murder, corpse, psycho

Exploits of a Young Don Juan

Exploits of a Young Don Juan

Release Date: 1986-11-04

Genres: Comedy, Drama

In “Exploits of a Young Don Juan,” Serena Grandi’s portrayal of Ursule is a departure from her typical roles, demonstrating her range as an actress. With her magnetic screen presence, she adds depth and sensuality to the character, enhancing the coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of World War I.

Cast: Fabrice Josso (Roger) , Serena Grandi (Ursule) , Claudine Auger (La mère) , Marina Vlady (Mme Muller) , François Perrot (Le père) , Aurélien Recoing (Adolphe) , Rosette (Hélène) , Laurent Spielvogel (M. Frank) , Alexandra Vandernoot (Elisa) , Marion Peterson (Kate) , Yves Lambrecht (Roland) , Virginie Ledoyen (Berthe) , Rufus (Le moine) , Bérangère Bonvoisin (Tante Marguerite) , Daniel Langlet (M. Muller) , Jean-Claude Frissung (Valentin)

Directors: Gianfranco Mingozzi

Writers: Jean-Claude Carrière, Peter Fleischmann, Gianfranco Mingozzi, Guillaume Apollinaire

Tags: based on novel or book, virgin, spanking, coming of age, masturbation, incest, softcore, war context

Anthropophagous

Anthropophagous

Release Date: 1980-08-07

Genres: Horror, Thriller

Serena Grandi’s portrayal of Maggie in “Anthropophagous” is a testament to her ability to captivate audiences with her intense and gripping performances. Her contribution adds a layer of intrigue to the horror film’s plot, as tourists face a mysterious terror on a remote island.

Cast: Tisa Farrow (Julie) , Saverio Vallone (Andy) , Serena Grandi (Maggie) , Margaret Mazzantini (Henriette ‘Rita’) , Mark Bodin (Daniel) , Bob Larson (Daniel) , Rubina Rey (Ruth Wortmann) , Simone Baker (First Victim) , Mark Logan (Second Victim) , George Eastman (Klaus Wortmann / Antropophagus) , Zora Kerova (Carol) , Joe D’Amato (Bearded man exiting the cable car (uncredited))

Directors: Joe D’Amato

Writers: Joe D’Amato, George Eastman

Tags: boat, island, stranded, slasher, cannibal, video nasty

Stuff for the Rich

Stuff for the Rich

Release Date: 1987-11-13

Genres: Comedy

Serena Grandi shines in “Stuff for the Rich” as Dora, delivering a compelling performance that showcases her talent for portraying complex and multifaceted characters. Her charismatic presence adds depth to the interconnected stories set in Monte Carlo, where she navigates love, deceit, and despair.

Cast: Paolo Villaggio (Attilio Carbone (1° episodio)) , Serena Grandi (Dora (1° episodio)) , Lino Banfi (Aldo Petruzzelli (2° episodio)) , Laura Antonelli (Mapi Petruzzell (2° episodio)) , Renato Pozzetto (Don Vittorino) , Francesca Dellera (Principessa Topazia (2° episodio)) , Maurizio Micheli (Guidobaldo (1° episodio)) , Aldo Ralli (direttore dell’assicurazione (1° episodio)) , Milena Vukotić (la dottoressa amica di Mapi (2° episodio)) , Maurizio Fabbri (Napoleone (2° episodio)) , Claudia Gerini (‘Mucci’ Petruzzelli, figlia di Petruzzelli (2° episodio)) , Vittorio Caprioli (il monsignore (2° episodio)) , Enzo Garinei (lo psichiatra (2° episodio)) , Alfiero Toppetti (fidanzato della principessa (2° episodio)) , Rosanna Banfi () , Luciano Zanussi (uomo all’ospedale) , Antonio Marziantonio ()

Directors: Sergio Corbucci

Writers: Massimo Franciosa, Sergio Corbucci, Mario Amendola, Bruno Corbucci, Bernardino Zapponi, Gianni Romoli

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Miranda

Miranda

Release Date: 1985-10-15

Genres: Comedy, Romance

In “Miranda,” Serena Grandi’s portrayal of the title character is a standout performance that solidifies her status as a talented and versatile actress. With her magnetic presence, she brings charm and sensuality to the role, making Miranda’s journey through love and self-discovery even more captivating.

Cast: Serena Grandi (Miranda) , Andrea Occhipinti (Berto) , Franco Interlenghi (Carlo) , Andy J. Forest (Norman) , Franco Branciaroli (Toni) , Malisa Longo (Leda) , Osiride Pevarello (Man That Sings in Bar (uncredited)) , Isabelle Illiers (Gabrielle) , Jean René Lemoine (Italo) , Luciana Cirenei () , Ettore Martini (Bar Client (uncredited)) , Arnaldo Caivano (Bar Client (uncredited))

Directors: Tinto Brass

Writers: Tinto Brass, Carlo Goldoni

Tags: widow, promiscuity, tavern, motorcycle, urination, 1940s, sex

Lady of the Night

Lady of the Night

Release Date: 1986-02-27

Genres: Drama

Serena Grandi’s portrayal of Simona in “Lady of the Night” is a tour de force performance that highlights her ability to bring depth and complexity to her characters. Her contribution adds an intense layer of emotion to the story, as Simona’s transformation after a brutal assault leads her down a dangerous path.

Cast: Serena Grandi (Simona) , Fabio Sartor (Marco) , Alberto Di Stasio (Ettore) , Emanuela Taschini (Marisa) , Stanko Molnar (Giulio) , Sergio Guidi (Bruno) , Antonella Giacomini (Lella Giocomini) , Tiberio Mitri (Himself) , Francesca Topi (Giuliana)

Directors: Piero Schivazappa

Writers: Galliano Juso

Tags: rape, sexual promiscuity, erotic movie

Rimini Rimini

Rimini Rimini

Release Date: 1987-02-27

Genres: Comedy

In “Rimini Rimini,” Serena Grandi’s portrayal of Lola Sarti adds depth and charisma to the ensemble comedy. Her magnetic screen presence and comedic timing shine through, making her character a memorable part of the film’s entertaining and humorous depiction of life in the resort town of Rimini.

Cast: Jerry Calà (Gianni Bozzi) , Paolo Villaggio (Ermenegildo Morelli) , Serena Grandi (Lola Sarti) , Laura Antonelli (Noce Bove) , Andrea Roncato (don Andrea) , Eleonora Brigliadori (Liliana Corsi) , Maurizio Micheli (Pino Tricarico) , Paolo Bonacelli (l’ingegnere) , Elvire Audray (la suora) , Sylva Koscina (sorella dell’ingegnere) , Adriano Pappalardo (Gustavo, marito di Noce) , Gigi Sammarchi (Max Ponchielli) , Monica Scattini (Simona) , Sebastiano Somma (Jerry) , Giuliana Calandra (moglie di Jerry) , Camillo Milli (dottor Piedimonte) , Livia Romano (Marisa) , Arnaldo Ninchi (Arnaldo) , Andrea Azzarito (Girello) , Enrico Appetito (Costatino) , Mario Pedone (Lombo) , Lydia Mancinelli (signora Donadoni) , Natale Tulli (Manzo, il maggiordomo) , Guido Monti (Pio, figlio di Simona) , Alex Vitale (Conan il culturista)

Directors: Sergio Corbucci

Writers: Massimo Franciosa, Sergio Corbucci, Mario Amendola, Bruno Corbucci, Bernardino Zapponi, Gianni Romoli, Marco Risi, Maurizio Micheli

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Desiring Julia

Desiring Julia

Release Date: 1986-09-05

Genres: Drama, Romance

Serena Grandi’s portrayal of Giulia in “Desiring Julia” is a standout performance that showcases her talent for bringing complex and provocative characters to life. Her charismatic presence and fearless approach add depth to the story, as Giulia’s uninhibited sexual desires test the limits of her relationship.

Cast: Serena Grandi (Giulia) , Johan Leysen (Emilio) , Valeria D’Obici (Amalia) , Sergio Rubini (Stefano) , Carlo Maestro () , Carlo Colombo () , Alessandra Izzo (Margarita) , Massimo Sarchielli (Cucchi) , Mimmo Valente () , Giuliana Calandra (organizzatrice conferenza stampa) , Giulio Massimini () , Maria Luisa Piselli () , Peter Pitsch (Piero) , Achille Brugnini () , Ettore Martini (Ettore (uncredited))

Directors: Andrea Barzini

Writers: Gianfranco Clerici, Domenico Matteucci, Andrea Barzini, Italo Svevo

Tags: based on novel or book, sex drive

Saint Tropez, Saint Tropez

Saint Tropez, Saint Tropez

Release Date: 1992-05-02

Genres: Comedy

In “Saint Tropez, Saint Tropez,” Serena Grandi’s portrayal of Ada is a standout performance that adds depth and allure to the film. Her magnetic screen presence and undeniable talent shine through, as Ada becomes entangled in the intertwining stories of love, passion, and danger in the glamorous setting of Saint-Tropez.

Cast: Serena Grandi (Ada) , Alba Parietti (Misericordia ‘Misery’) , Debora Caprioglio (Eleonora) , Jerry Calà (Carlo Rebonati) , Maurizio Micheli (Pierluigi) , Fabrizio Bracconeri (Biagio Micocca) , Rosanna Banfi (Emilia) , Aldo Bergamaschi (Marco Cicerchia) , Giuseppe Pianviti (Lothar) , Matteo Ripaldi (Micky Rebonati) , Stéphane Ferrara (Luigi) , Demetra Hampton (Elisa Ricci) , Maria Silvana Raffaelli () , Sabrina Amato () , Roberto Scarduffa (Isabella’s husband) , Valerio Isidori () , Raffaela Davi () , Gianfranco Cifaly () , Vincenzo De Toma (Cab driver) , Cesare Di Vito () , Antonio Allocca (Brigadier) , Francesco De Rosa (Antoine) , Marcello Martana (Pierre) , James Sampson (Nightclub pianist) , Isaac George (Washington)

Directors: Castellano, Pipolo

Writers: Doriana Leondeff, Castellano, Pipolo, Marco Elia, Carlotta Ercolino

Tags: saint tropez, female assassin, sex comedy, 1980s, ensemble cast

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