Ennio Flaiano

Writing

Freshness: Jan 29, 2026

6Total Films

6.8 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 5, 1910

Birth Place: Pescara, Abruzzi, Italy

About Ennio Flaiano

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ennio Flaiano (March 5, 1910 in Pescara – November 20, 1972 in Rome), was an Italian screenwriter, playwright, novelist, journalist and drama critic. He is best known for his work with Federico Fellini. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ennio Flaiano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ennio Flaiano reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Ennio Flaiano's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ennio Flaiano remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Professor, My Son, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ennio Flaiano Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ennio Flaiano's career based on audience ratings.

★6.8

★6.8

Professor, My Son: During Fascism and after WWII, a school porter sacrifices himself so his son, who is slightly ashamed of a lowly backgro

Professor, My Son

1946•Comedy

★6.1

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar (2003) movie poster

★6.1

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar: A look at Fellini's creative process. In extensive interviews, Fellini talks a bit about his background and then discuss

Fellini: I'm a Born Liar

2003•Documentary

★5.2

★5.2

Romeo and Juliet: In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for

Romeo and Juliet

1954•Drama

★4.9

★4.9

Rome: Free City: In a post-war Rome (1946) a cat burglar inadvertently saves the life of a would-be suicide man who returns from the war

Rome: Free City

1946•Drama

★0.0

Oceano Canada:

Oceano Canada

1972

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ennio Flaiano.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Ennio Flaiano, straniero in patria	Self (archive footage)	Flop	Similar →
2003	Fellini: I'm a Born Liar	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1972	Oceano Canada	Himself	Flop	Similar →
1954	Romeo and Juliet	Prince of Verona	Flop	Similar →
1946	Rome: Free City	Il questorino (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1946	Professor, My Son	Un insegnante	Hit	Similar →

Ennio Flaiano - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ennio Flaiano?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ennio Flaiano is "Professor, My Son" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Ennio Flaiano acted in?

Ennio Flaiano has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ennio Flaiano?

Other notable films include "Fellini: I'm a Born Liar", "Romeo and Juliet", and "Rome: Free City".