Daniele Luchetti

The Profile

Daniele Luchetti is an Italian film director and screenwriter known for socially attuned dramas and comedies, including La scuola, Mio fratello è figlio unico, Lacci, and Io sono Tempesta.

Italian film director and screenwriter active since the 1980s; notable films include La scuola (1995), Il portaborse (1991), Mio fratello è figlio unico (2007), La nostra vita (2010), Io sono Tempesta (2018), and Lacci (2020).

Three reviews dive into Daniele Luchetti’s cinema: a heartfelt ode to teachers in La scuola, a sharp, stylish marital drama in Lacci, and the politically charged brotherhood saga Mio fratello è figlio unico. The tone spans affectionate memoir, biting irony, and enthusiastic recommendation. Overall reception is positive.