Portrait of Michele Soavi

Directing

Michele Soavi

Career

Active from 1978 to 2026, busiest in 2001 and 2006 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for White Uno
White Uno
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michele Soavi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.4
  • Nostalgia
    2.1, average 3.8
  • Wholesome
    1.7, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Mystery 2
  • Italian Cinema 2
  • Atmospheric 2
  • Giallo Horror 2
  • Italian Thriller 2
  • Sound-Driven Tension 2
  • Crime Investigation 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Political Corruption 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Dream Time
Dream Time (2023)

as Sé stesso

2010s

5 titles · average score 59
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
The Legend of the Christmas Witch (2018)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Rocco Chinnici: May Your Kiss Lie Lightly on My Head
Rocco Chinnici: May Your Kiss Lie Lightly on My Head (2018)
GoodWatch score 71

Director

Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
Dogman's Rabies: Underdog (2018)
GoodWatch score 57

Thanks

FantastiCozzi
FantastiCozzi (2016)

as (archive footage)

Ultimo - L'Occhio Del Falco
Ultimo - L'Occhio Del Falco (2013)

Director

2000s

8 titles · average score 61
Blood of the Losers
Blood of the Losers (2008)

Writers' Assistant, Director

Milan – Palermo: The Return
Milan – Palermo: The Return (2007)
GoodWatch score 53

as Shotgun Hitman

The Goodbye Kiss
The Goodbye Kiss (2006)
GoodWatch score 69

Screenplay, Director

Political Target
Political Target (2006)

Director

The Brothers Grimm
The Brothers Grimm (2005)
GoodWatch score 49

Second Unit Director

Francesco
Francesco (2002)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Uno bianca
Uno bianca (2001)
GoodWatch score 73

Idea, Screenplay

Il testimone
Il testimone (2001)

Director, Writer

1990s

4 titles · average score 57
Cemetery Man
Cemetery Man (1994)
GoodWatch score 67

as Man in City Square (uncredited)

The Sect
The Sect (1991)
GoodWatch score 61

as Magician on TV (uncredited)

Return from Death (Frankenstein 2000)
Return from Death (Frankenstein 2000) (1991)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer

The Mask of Satan
The Mask of Satan (1990)
GoodWatch score 46

as Bebo

1980s

21 titles · average score 57
The Church
The Church (1989)
GoodWatch score 61

as 1st Policeman at Lisa's House

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
GoodWatch score 77

Second Unit Director

Stage Fright
Stage Fright (1987)
GoodWatch score 76

as Young Cop (uncredited)

Opera
Opera (1987)
GoodWatch score 75

as Inspector Daniele Soave (uncredited)

Dario Argento's World of Horror
Dario Argento's World of Horror (1985)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer, Director

Phenomena
Phenomena (1985)
GoodWatch score 67

as Kurt, Geiger's Assistant

Demons
Demons (1985)
GoodWatch score 65

as Man in Black / Jerry

A Blade in the Dark
A Blade in the Dark (1983)
GoodWatch score 58

as Tony Rendina

Endgame
Endgame (1983)
GoodWatch score 49

as Gold Carrier

Caligula: The Untold Story
Caligula: The Untold Story (1982)
GoodWatch score 52

as Domitius

Tenebre
Tenebre (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

as Maria's Boyfriend / Man with Girl on Beach (uncredited)

Alien 2: On Earth
Alien 2: On Earth (1980)
GoodWatch score 38

as Burt

1970s

4 titles · average score 50
Figlio delle stelle
Figlio delle stelle (1979)

Assistant Editor

Bambulè
Bambulè (1979)

Co-Director

Little Lips
Little Lips (1978)
GoodWatch score 54

as The acrobat

The Biggest Battle
The Biggest Battle (1978)
GoodWatch score 47

as Ted Foster (uncredited)