Popularity ranking · Italy

The 100 most popular Directors in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest directors in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 529 directors tracked in Italy, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Rob Reiner, Stefano Benni and Woody Allen lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 3.7M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 291k, and the largest, Rob Reiner, reaches around 1.5M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each director, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Italy, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Italy. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Roberto Rossellini 382k 41.8 80.2% Director
27 Nanni Moretti 381k 46.9 51.4% Director
28 Guillermo del Toro 376k 32.9 49.7% Director
29 Tinto Brass 373k 52.0 45.4% Director
30 James Cameron 366k 41.1 42.0% Director
31 Tom Stoppard 364k 54.1 77.9% Director
32 Park Chan-wook 362k 41.3 46.6% Director
33 Stanley Kubrick 359k 39.7 41.0% Director
34 Federico Fellini 346k 44.8 52.1% Director
35 Gabriele Muccino 343k 39.1 65.6% Director
36 Ridley Scott 291k 40.9 43.5% Director
37 Guy Ritchie 289k 35.1 30.0% Director
38 Jim Jarmusch 261k 33.4 49.1% Director
39 Spike Lee 255k 36.4 50.8% Director
40 Sam Raimi 253k 38.9 55.9% Director
41 Hayao Miyazaki 234k 36.8 54.9% Director
42 Wim Wenders 223k 44.6 52.5% Director
43 Lars von Trier 215k 43.6 46.7% Director
44 Bob Odenkirk 213k 30.9 21.5% Director
45 Ettore Scola 209k 48.8 50.0% Director
46 Carlo Vanzina 208k 46.5 23.4% Director
47 Harvey Weinstein 203k 39.7 59.7% Director
48 Terry Gilliam 198k 37.1 58.8% Director
49 Luchino Visconti 197k 40.3 58.0% Director
50 Bernardo Bertolucci 191k 46.4 52.4% Director

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular directors compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each director by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest director in Italy?

Rob Reiner currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.5M people in Italy.

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