Alba Rohrwacher

Alba Rohrwacher was born on February 27, 1979 in Florence, Tuscany, Italy as Alba Caterina Rohrwacher. She is known for her work on Hungry Hearts (2014), The Wonders (2014) and I Am Love (2009).

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Taj Mahal

One evening, while her parents go out for dinner, 18-year-old Louise, alone in her hotel room at Taj Mahal Mumbai, hears strange noises out in the corridor. Within minutes, she realises that a terrorist attack is underway. Her only connection to the outside world is her cell phone, which allows…

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Fun Facts

Her father is German and her mother is Italian.

Named a European Shooting Star by European Film Promotion in 2009.

Member of the 'Filmmakers of the Present Competition' jury at the 62nd Locarno International Film Festival in 2009.

Sister of director Alice Rohrwacher.

Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival in 2016.

Quotes

I was a very restless girl. My restlessness was related to the desire to get out of the country, that today I consider incredibly rich, but at the time I suffocated me.