---
name: "Barbara Alberti"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/barbara-alberti"
fi1m_id: "barbara-alberti"
imdb_id: "nm0016628"
tmdb_id: 18838
wikidata_id: "Q2888677"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "11 April 1943"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T21:20:20.456265+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Barbara Alberti

## Identity

Barbara Alberti

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/barbara-alberti
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** barbara-alberti
- **IMDb ID:** nm0016628
- **TMDB ID:** 18838
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2888677
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Alberti, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2888677, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0016628/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18838

Writer. Born 11 April 1943 in Umbertide - Umbria - Italy.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 11 April 1943, Umbertide - Umbria - Italy
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Alberti, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2888677, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0016628/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18838

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*I Am Love*](https://film.one/film/i-am-love.md) (81)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Barbara Alberti is an Italian writer and screenwriter. Born in Umbertide, Umbria, she moved to Rome at the age of 15 and graduated in philosophy from Sapienza University of Rome. She began publishing novels in the mid-1970s and has written screenplays for numerous films.

Her screenwriting credits include *The Night Porter* (1974), *I'm for the Hippopotamus* (1979), *Frivolous Lola* (1998), *Melissa P.* (2005) and *I Am Love* (2009). She has also worked as a journalist and appeared as a television personality.

*Sources: imdb.com, dilei.it, wikidata.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *I Am Love* (2010), Fi1m 81, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/i-am-love.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Fragili* (2024), series, as Filippa
- *Marko Polo* (2024), Actor
- *Gospel According to Mary* (2023), Book, Writer
- *Hearing Voices* (2023), as Psychic
- *Bellezza, addio* (2023), Actor
- *The Desired War* (2022), as Violinista
- *The Goddess of Fortune* (2019), as Elena Muscara
- *The Man Who Bought The Moon* (2018), Screenplay
- *Era di marzo* (2017), Writer
- *The War of Bumpkins* (2017), Writer
- *Misunderstood* (2014), Screenplay
- *The Referee* (2013), Writer
- *I Am Love* (2010), Screenplay — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/i-am-love.md)
- *Diary of a Nymphomaniac* (2008), Writer
- *Melissa P.* (2005), Screenplay
- *Frivolous Lola* (1998), Writer
- *Donna di piacere* (1997), Novel, Screenplay
- *Angeli a sud* (1992), Writer
- *A Woman in the Mirror* (1984), Writer
- *Disobedience* (1981), Screenplay
- *I'm for the Hippopotamus* (1979), Screenplay
- *Ernesto* (1979), Writer
- *Hotel Fear* (1978), Screenplay
- *Playing with Love* (1977), Adaptation
- *Mimì Bluette... Flower of My Garden* (1976), Writer
- *Lunatics and Lovers* (1976), Writer
- *Colpita da improvviso benessere* (1976), Story
- *Blonde in Black Leather* (1975), Story, Screenplay
- *The Night Porter* (1974), Story, Screenplay
- *All the Way Boys* (1972), Screenplay
- *The Master and Margarita* (1972), Writer
- *A Prostitute Serving the Public and in Compliance with the Laws of the State* (1971), Story, Screenplay
- *So Long Gulliver* (1970), Writer
- *Season of the Senses* (1969), Writer

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