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Valia Santella

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Valia Santella
Valia Santella was born on 24 May 1965 in Naples, Campania, Italy. She is a writer and director, known for The Traitor (2019), The Inner Cage (2021) and Honey (2013).
BornMay 24, 1965
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BornMay 24, 1965
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 19 nominations total

    Known for

    Maria Fernanda Cândido and Pierfrancesco Favino in The Traitor (2019)
    The Traitor
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 2019
    The Inner Cage (2021)
    The Inner Cage
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 2021
    Honey (2013)
    Honey
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 2013
    Te lo leggo negli occhi (2004)
    Te lo leggo negli occhi
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Writer

    • It Will Happen Tonight
      • screenwriter
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • La ragazza con la Leica (2026)
      La ragazza con la Leica
      6.6
      • screenplay
      • 2026
    • Before Us (2026)
      Before Us
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2026
    • Roschdy Zem and Barbara Ronchi in Elisa (2025)
      Elisa
      5.9
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • The Art of Joy (2024)
      The Art of Joy
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • A Brighter Tomorrow (2023)
      A Brighter Tomorrow
      6.7
      • written by
      • 2023
    • La sposa (2022)
      La sposa
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • screenplay
      • story
      • head writer
      • 2022
    • The Inner Cage (2021)
      The Inner Cage
      6.9
      • written by
      • 2021
    • Margherita Buy and Alba Rohrwacher in Three Floors (2021)
      Three Floors
      6.4
      • screenplay
      • 2021
    • Vivi e lascia vivere (2020)
      Vivi e lascia vivere
      6.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2020
    • Maria Fernanda Cândido and Pierfrancesco Favino in The Traitor (2019)
      The Traitor
      7.1
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Euphoria (2018)
      Euphoria
      6.6
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Naples in Veils (2017)
      Naples in Veils
      5.7
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Alessio Boni and Cristiana Capotondi in From Father to Daughter (2017)
      From Father to Daughter
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • teleplay
      • 2017
    • Mehmet Günsür, Nejat Isler, Halit Ergenç, and Tuba Büyüküstün in Istanbul Kirmizisi (2017)
      Istanbul Kirmizisi
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Barbara Ronchi and Dario Dal Pero in Sweet Dreams (2016)
      Sweet Dreams
      6.5
      • screenplay
      • 2016

    Director

    • Before Us (2026)
      Before Us
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2026
    • Il vizio dell'amore
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Te lo leggo negli occhi (2004)
      Te lo leggo negli occhi
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2004
    • I diari della Sacher (2001)
      I diari della Sacher
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001
    • H. C. (1995)
      H. C.
      Short
      • Director
      • 1995

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Rehearsals for War (1998)
      Rehearsals for War
      6.7
      • script supervisor
      • 1998
    • April (1998)
      April
      6.9
      • script supervisor
      • 1998
    • Le acrobate (1997)
      Le acrobate
      6.9
      • script supervisor
      • 1997
    • Sacred Silence (1996)
      Sacred Silence
      6.3
      • script supervisor
      • 1996
    • I racconti di Vittoria (1995)
      I racconti di Vittoria
      • continuity
      • 1995
    • Troubling Love (1995)
      Troubling Love
      6.4
      • script supervisor (as Velia Santella)
      • 1995
    • Padre e figlio (1994)
      Padre e figlio
      6.7
      • script supervisor
      • 1994
    • Sud (1993)
      Sud
      6.4
      • script supervisor
      • 1993
    • Rasoi (1993)
      Rasoi
      5.5
      • continuity
      • 1993
    • Carlo Cecchi in Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)
      Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician
      6.7
      • script supervisor
      • 1992

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Velia Santella
    • Born
      • May 24, 1965
      • Naples, Campania, Italy

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