Directed credits
33
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Michele Soavi
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 24Directed series: 9All crew credits: 40
TMDB ID: 87680
IMDb ID: nm0811714
Known for: Directing
Born: July 3, 1957
Age: 68
Place of birth: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2026
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 5.89
Wikidata: Q2525440
Frequent jobs
Director (24)Assistant Director (4)Second Unit Director (3)First Assistant Director (1)Writer (2)Assistant Editor (1)Creator (1)Second Unit (1)Teleplay (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michele Soavi, sometimes known as Michael Soavi (born 3 July 1957) is an Italian filmmaker, actor, and screenwriter best known for his work in the horror film genre, working alongside directors like Dario Argento and Lucio Fulci. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michele Soavi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Michele Soavi.
5.3
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
Director
2018 Movie
7.1
Rocco Chinnici: May Your Kiss Lie Lightly On My Head
Director
2018 Movie
6.6
Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno
Director
2013 Movie
6.3
Blood of the Losers
Director
2008 Movie
5.7
Political Target
Director
2006 Movie
6.8
The Goodbye Kiss
Director
2006 Movie
5.8
The Brothers Grimm
Second Unit Director
2005 Movie
6.5
Ultima Pallottola
Director
2003 Movie
5.6
Francesco
Director
2002 Movie
6.1
Il testimone
Director
2001 Movie
7.1
Uno bianca
Director
2001 Movie
6.9
Cemetery Man
Director
1994 Movie
6.2
The Sect
Director
1991 Movie
6.0
The Church
Director
1989 Movie
7.0
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Second Unit Director
1988 Movie
6.7
Opera
Second Unit Director
1987 Movie
6.5
Stage Fright
Director
1987 Movie
6.6
Demons
Assistant Director
1985 Movie
6.8
Phenomena
First Assistant Director
1985 Movie
6.8
Dario Argento's World of Horror
Director
1985 Movie
5.6
A Blade in the Dark
Assistant Director
1983 Movie
4.1
2020 Texas Gladiators
Assistant Director
1983 Movie
6.8
Tenebre
Second Assistant Director
1982 Movie
5.5
Absurd
Assistant Director
1981 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Michele Soavi.
7.6
Blanca
Director • 3 eps
2021 Series
7.8
Makari
Director • 4 eps
2021 Series
La guerra è finita
Director • 4 eps
2020 Series
8.0
While I Was Away
Director • 6 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Rocco Schiavone
Director • 6 eps
2016 Series
7.1
Adriano Olivetti
Director • 2 eps
2013 Series
6.9
Nassiryia - Per non dimenticare
Director • 2 eps
2007 Series
L'ultima Pallottola
Director • 2 eps
2003 Series
10.0
White Uno
Director • 2 eps
2001 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Michele Soavi.
7.0
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Second Unit Director
1988 Movie
6.9
Cemetery Man
Director
1994 Movie
6.8
Tenebre
Second Assistant Director
1982 Movie
6.8
Phenomena
First Assistant Director
1985 Movie
6.7
Opera
Second Unit Director
1987 Movie
6.6
Demons
Assistant Director
1985 Movie
6.5
Stage Fright
Director
1987 Movie
6.4
City of the Living Dead
as Tommy Fisher
1980 Movie
6.2
The New York Ripper
as Newspaper Buyer (uncredited)
1982 Movie
6.2
The Sect
Director
1991 Movie
6.0
The Church
Director
1989 Movie
5.8
Milan – Palermo: The Return
as Shotgun Hitman
2007 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Michele Soavi.
4.9
Little Lips
as The acrobat
1978 Movie
6.5
Ultima Pallottola
Director
2003 Movie
6.0
FantastiCozzi
as (archive footage)
2016 Movie
6.7
Opera
Second Unit Director
1987 Movie
5.8
The Brothers Grimm
Second Unit Director
2005 Movie
7.0
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Second Unit Director
1988 Movie
6.6
Demons
Assistant Director
1985 Movie
6.8
Phenomena
First Assistant Director
1985 Movie
5.5
The School Teacher
1975 Movie
6.8
Tenebre
Second Assistant Director
1982 Movie
5.4
Caligula: The Untold Story
Writer
1982 Movie
6.0
The Church
Director
1989 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Michele Soavi.
7.6
Blanca
Director • 3 eps
2021 Series
8.0
Rocco Schiavone
Director • 6 eps
2016 Series
7.8
Makari
Director • 4 eps
2021 Series
Sabbath
as Bebo • 1 eps
1989 Series
8.0
While I Was Away
Director • 6 eps
2019 Series
8.3
L'invisibile - La Cattura di Matteo Messina Denaro
Creator
2026 Series
La guerra è finita
Director • 4 eps
2020 Series
10.0
White Uno
Director • 2 eps
2001 Series
6.9
Nassiryia - Per non dimenticare
Director • 2 eps
2007 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Michele Soavi.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Michele Soavi.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Michele Soavi.
The Dark Fantastic
as Self
2025 Movie
6.7
Dario Argento: Panico
as Self
2024 Movie
6.0
Dream Time
as Sé stesso
2023 Movie
6.9
Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess
as Self
2021 Movie
Erinnerungen an Lucio Fulci
as Self
2019 Movie
6.8
Fulci for Fake
as Himself
2019 Movie
Aquarius Visionarius - Il cinema di Michele Soavi
as Himself
2018 Movie
5.0
Omega Rising: Remembering Joe D'Amato
as Self
2017 Movie
6.0
FantastiCozzi
as (archive footage)
2016 Movie
6.0
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
as Self
2008 Movie
5.8
Milan – Palermo: The Return
as Shotgun Hitman
2007 Movie
6.0
Death Is Beautiful: Michele Soavi Directs Dellamorte Dellamore
as Self
2006 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Michele Soavi.