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Riccardo Gabrielli R.

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  • Producer
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Riccardo Gabrielli R.
Riccardo Gabrielli R. Was born in the Black Forest-Germany, from Colombian mother and Italian father. He attended the German school Andino in Bogotá - Colombia and studied Film in the EE.UU. and after working in several films, returned to Colombia to premier his movie Cuando rompen las olas (2006) . Riccardo was hired by Fox and has directed since, 3 TV Movies, and over 200 prime time episodes in series like Tiempo final (2007) , El Capo (2009). Cumbia Ninja (2013). His other feature film La Lectora (2012) and 5 (2014)
BornDecember 22
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    Known for

    La Lectora (2012)
    La Lectora
    5.8
    • Director
    • 2012
    Playing with Fire (2019)
    Playing with Fire
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    Marlon Moreno and Katherine Vélez in El Capo (2009)
    El Capo
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    Ricardo Abarca and Brenda Asnicar in Cumbia Ninja (2013)
    Cumbia Ninja
    2.6
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • El Capo
      • Director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2009
    • Pacifico
      • directed by
      • Post-production
    • El colombiano de Keko (2025)
      El colombiano de Keko
      • director
      • 2025
    • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (2025)
      20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
      3.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Champeta, el ritmo de la Tierra (2025)
      Champeta, el ritmo de la Tierra
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Playing with Fire (2019)
      Playing with Fire
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Andrés Parra, Benjamín Vicuña, and Ricardo Abarca in Sitiados (2015)
      Sitiados
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Zambo Dende: Predictable night (2017)
      Zambo Dende: Predictable night
      6.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • LaManCave (2017)
      LaManCave
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Ricardo Abarca and Brenda Asnicar in Cumbia Ninja (2013)
      Cumbia Ninja
      2.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2015
    • Shadow (2015)
      Shadow
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • 5 (2014)
      5
      4.6
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Marlon Moreno and Katherine Vélez in El Capo (2009)
      El Capo
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • series director
      • 2009–2013
    • Natalia Oreiro and Jorge Perugorría in Lynch (2012)
      Lynch
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012–2013
    • Kdabra (2009)
      Kdabra
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • segment director
      • 2009–2012
    • La Lectora (2012)
      La Lectora
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Michel Brown and Maria Adelaida Puerta in The Butterfly (2011)
      The Butterfly
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011

    Producer

    • Pacifico
      • produced by
      • Post-production
    • The Girl, the Hunter & the Firefly (2024)
      The Girl, the Hunter & the Firefly
      7.4
      • associate producer
      • 2024
    • Zambo Dende: Predictable night (2017)
      Zambo Dende: Predictable night
      6.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Doble (2017)
      Doble
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Las tetas de mi madre (2015)
      Las tetas de mi madre
      6.3
      • co-producer
      • 2015
    • Shadow (2015)
      Shadow
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015
    • 5 (2014)
      5
      4.6
      • producer
      • 2014
    • La Lectora (2012)
      La Lectora
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Cuando rompen las olas (2006)
      Cuando rompen las olas
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Algo (2006)
      Algo
      8.7
      Short
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Anillo de compromiso (2006)
      Anillo de compromiso
      6.8
      Short
      • producer
      • 2006

    Writer

    • Pacifico
      • written by
      • Post-production
    • LaManCave (2017)
      LaManCave
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Shadow (2015)
      Shadow
      Short
      • writer
      • 2015
    • 5 (2014)
      5
      4.6
      • writer
      • 2014
    • La Lectora (2012)
      La Lectora
      5.8
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • La Pocima (2008)
      La Pocima
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • story
      • 2008
    • Cuando rompen las olas (2006)
      Cuando rompen las olas
      6.5
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Algo (2006)
      Algo
      8.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Anillo de compromiso (2006)
      Anillo de compromiso
      6.8
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2006

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Riccafilm
    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
    • Born
      • December 22
      • Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Other works
      Directed, produced, wrote and acted in almost all his short films. Including "Daylight", "Memories", "3 Smiles Back", The Double To Your Neighbor" and "I Don't Love You Anymore"

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    • Trivia
      Speaks English, Spanish, German and Italian fluently.
    • Nickname
      • Ricca

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