Biography and filmography

Paolo Genovese

Paolo Genovese (born August 20, 1966) is an Italian comedy film director and screenwriter. His best known film is Perfect Strangers (2016), which holds the Guinness World Record for most remade movie ever, having since been adapted in more than 20 countries around the world.

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Movies (61)

FolleMente: Capitolo II

FolleMente: Capitolo II

2027 · Director, Screenplay

Il rumore delle cose nuove

Il rumore delle cose nuove

2026 · Director, Screenplay, Novel, Idea, Writer, Story, Script

(im)perfect strangers

(im)perfect strangers

2026 · Original Film Writer

Behind the Screens

Behind the Screens

2026 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2026 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2026 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2025 · Original Film Writer

Perfect strangers

Perfect strangers

2025 · Original Film Writer

Somebody to Love

Somebody to Love

2025 · Director, Story, Screenplay

Khel Khel Mein

Khel Khel Mein

2024 · Original Film Writer

I 400 giorni - Funamboli e maestri

I 400 giorni - Funamboli e maestri

2023 · Sé stesso

Hygge!

Hygge!

2023 · Original Film Writer

The First Day of My Life

The First Day of My Life

2023 · Story, Screenplay, Director, Novel

Wild Game

Wild Game

2023 · Original Film Writer

The Returners

The Returners

2022 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2022 · Original Film Writer

Full Dekning

Full Dekning

2022 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2022 · Original Film Writer

Superheroes

Superheroes

2021 · Story, Screenplay, Novel, Director

Per tutta la vita

Per tutta la vita

2021 · Story, Screenplay, Story Supervisor

Alles Op Tafel

Alles Op Tafel

2021 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2021 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2021 · Original Film Writer

Známi neznámi

Známi neznámi

2021 · Original Film Writer

Adult's Situation

Adult's Situation

2021 · Original Film Writer

Blood Moon Party

Blood Moon Party

2020 · Original Film Writer

The Perfect Secret

The Perfect Secret

2019 · Original Film Writer

(Nie)znajomi

(Nie)znajomi

2019 · Original Story, Original Film Writer

Unknown Subscriber

Unknown Subscriber

2019 · Original Film Writer

Loud Connection

Loud Connection

2019 · Original Film Writer

Kill Mobile

Kill Mobile

2018 · Original Film Writer

Perfectos desconocidos

Perfectos desconocidos

2018 · Original Film Writer

BÚÉK

BÚÉK

2018 · Original Film Writer

Intimate Strangers

Intimate Strangers

2018 · Original Film Writer

Nothing to Hide

Nothing to Hide

2018 · Original Film Writer

Loudspeaker

Loudspeaker

2018 · Original Film Writer

Forgive Us Our Debts

Forgive Us Our Debts

2018 · Associate Producer

Stranger in My Pocket

Stranger in My Pocket

2018 · Original Film Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2017 · Original Film Writer

Los oportunistas

Los oportunistas

2017 · Story, Screenplay, Director

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2016 · Original Film Writer

Per sempre

Per sempre

2016 · Director, Screenplay, Story

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

2016 · Story, Director, Screenplay

How to Get Revenge on Your Ex

How to Get Revenge on Your Ex

2016 · Screenplay, Story

Ever Been to the Moon?

Ever Been to the Moon?

2015 · Director, Screenplay, Story

Giulio Cesare: Class Mates

Giulio Cesare: Class Mates

2014 · Self

Ti ricordi di me?

Ti ricordi di me?

2014 · Screenplay

Tutta colpa di Freud

Tutta colpa di Freud

2014 · Director, Story

A Fantastic Back and Forth

A Fantastic Back and Forth

2013 · Story, Screenplay

A Perfect Family

A Perfect Family

2012 · Director, Screenplay, Story

The Immature: The Trip

The Immature: The Trip

2012 · Director, Story, Screenplay

The Immature

The Immature

2011 · Director, Story, Screenplay

The Santa Claus Gang

The Santa Claus Gang

2010 · Director

Questa notte è ancora nostra

Questa notte è ancora nostra

2008 · Director, Screenplay, Story Developer

Sorry, You Can't Get Through!

Sorry, You Can't Get Through!

2005 · Director, Screenplay, Story

Incantesimo napoletano

Incantesimo napoletano

2002 · Director, Screenplay, Story, Idea, Script, Writer

Small things of unquantifiable value

Small things of unquantifiable value

1999 · Writer, Director

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

· Original Film Writer

Scandalo

Scandalo

· Director, Screenplay

Seis tramposos

Seis tramposos

· Original Film Writer

Untitled FolleMente Remake

Untitled FolleMente Remake

· Original Film Writer

TV shows (5)