Olimpia Carlisi

Olimpia Carlisi is an Italian actress. Father of Sicilian origin, she spent her childhood and youth in Florence. Theater performer off and avant-garde of the seventies and eighties she starred, among others, in "Il Casanova" di Federico Fellini, "La tragedia di un uomo ridicolo" by Bernardo Bertolucci, "Tu mi turbi" by Roberto Benigni, "Dalla nube alla Resistenza by Straub and Huillet (taken, in part, from the novel by Cesare Pavese the moon and the bonfires) and "La finestra di fronte" by Ferzan Ozpetek. She conducted the Sanremo Festival in 1980 along with Claudio Cecchetto, Roberto Benigni and Daniel Leads. In 2011 is the voice of Federico Fellini in the documentary "Fellini's Circus", directed by Adriano Apra. After a long absence, returns to direct the film by Asia Argento "Incompresa" movie (2014).