Edoardo de Angelis

The Profile

Italian film director (Naples, 1978), known for the acclaimed dramas Indivisibili (2016) and Il vizio della speranza (2018).

Reviews highlight Indivisibili (2016), directed and co-written by Edoardo De Angelis with Nicola Guaglianone and Barbara Petronio; music by Enzo Avitabile; starring Angela and Marianna Fontana. Set in Castel Volturno, told in Campanian dialect with subtitles, and noted for its gritty, auteur style with references to Garrone and Freaks. Publicly known works include Mozzarella Stories (2011), Perez. (2014), Il vizio della speranza (2018), and Comandante (2023).

Both reviews focus on Indivisibili (2016), directed by Edoardo De Angelis, a raw drama set in Castel Volturno about conjoined twin singers exploited by family and community. Direction, opening sequence, and the Fontana sisters’ performances are praised, as is Enzo Avitabile’s score. Writing by Nicola Guaglianone and Barbara Petronio is highlighted, with references to Garrone and Freaks. The film’s Campanian dialect and social realism stand out.