Marta Gastini
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Marta Gastini is an Italian actress, best known for her supporting role in the 2011 film The Rite.
On December 18, 2009 she made her debut in cinema with the film Io e Marilyn (Marilyn and I) directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni
, where she played the role of Martha, daughter of Gualtiero Marchesi, who was played by the director.
In 2010, aged 20, Gastini appeared with Anthony Hopkins
and Colin O'Donoghue
in the American film The Rite, directed by Mikael Håfström
and produced by New Line Cinema
in Los Angeles
.
Later in 2011 Gastini is due to appear in the forthcoming TV series Borgia.
n citizens who have distinguished themselves for professional merit.
Life and career
After receiving a classical education with honors, she debuted as an actress on Italian television in January 2009 with the television miniseries Il bene e il male ("The Good and the Bad"), followed by a starring role in the prime-time miniseries L'uomo che cavalcava nel buio ("The Man Who Rode in the Dark").On December 18, 2009 she made her debut in cinema with the film Io e Marilyn (Marilyn and I) directed by Leonardo Pieraccioni
Leonardo Pieraccioni
Leonardo Pieraccioni is an Italian film director, actor, and screenwriter.Born in Florence, he made his directorial debut on Italian TV in 1995, directing I laureati...
, where she played the role of Martha, daughter of Gualtiero Marchesi, who was played by the director.
In 2010, aged 20, Gastini appeared with Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins
Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, KBE , best known as Anthony Hopkins, is a Welsh actor of film, stage and television...
and Colin O'Donoghue
Colin O'Donoghue
-Early life:O'Donoghue was born and raised in Drogheda, County Louth, in a Roman Catholic family. He initally attended Dundalk Grammar School, and then the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin. When he was 16, O'Donoghue went to Paris for a month to learn French....
in the American film The Rite, directed by Mikael Håfström
Mikael Håfström
Jan Mikael Håfström , known as Mikael Håfström, is a Swedish screenwriter and director.-Biography:Håfström directed the exorcism thriller The Rite, which is based on a novel from Matt Baglio.- Filmography :...
and produced by New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema
New Line Cinema, often simply referred to as New Line, is an American film studio. It was founded in 1967 by Robert Shaye and Michael Lynne as a film distributor, later becoming an independent film studio. It became a subsidiary of Time Warner in 1996 and was merged with larger sister studio Warner...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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.
Later in 2011 Gastini is due to appear in the forthcoming TV series Borgia.
Awards
Gold Gagliaudo (2010) – Civic merit medal awarded to AlessandriaAlessandria
-Monuments:* The Citadel * The church of Santa Maria di Castello * The church of Santa Maria del Carmine * Palazzo Ghilini * Università del Piemonte Orientale-Museums:* The Marengo Battle Museum...
n citizens who have distinguished themselves for professional merit.
Cinema
- Io & Marilyn (2009)
- The Rite (2011), as Rosaria
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(2012), as Mina
Television
- Il bene e il male (Rai 1, 2009)
- L'uomo che cavalcava nel buio (Rai 1, 2009)
- Borgia (Canal+Canal+Canal+ is a French premium pay television channel launched in 1984. It is 80% owned by the Canal+ Group, which in turn is owned by Vivendi SA. The channel broadcasts several kinds of programming, mostly encrypted...
, ZDFZDFZweites Deutsches Fernsehen , ZDF, is a public-service German television broadcaster based in Mainz . It is run as an independent non-profit institution, which was founded by the German federal states . The ZDF is financed by television licence fees called GEZ and advertising revenues...
, 2011)