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Rocco
A raw, intimate documentary confession: one of adult film's most famous men takes off the last mask he has left, and desire shows up as both his god and his curse.
Rocco
Rocco
30 November 2016 France 105 min 5.5 (189)

Director: Alban Teurlai, Thierry Demaizière

Cast: Rocco Siffredi, Kelly Stafford, Rosa Caracciolo, Gabriele Galetta, Mark Spiegler

Documentary Desire as addiction and devotion Mother, family and grief Persona versus person Endings and retirement Dominance, submission and power

Rocco — Characters & Cast

Character Analysis

Rocco Siffredi

Rocco Siffredi

Archetype: Tragic antihero Key Trait: Candid self-exposure

Motivation

Desire, which he calls his single god, pulls against his wish to escape it and to be a husband and father.

Character Arc

He starts out as the confident star at the peak of his fame. Over the film he admits to inner torment, grief and ambivalence, and he moves toward his final performance and an uncertain life after it.

Kelly Stafford

Kelly Stafford

Archetype: Catalyst Key Trait: Assertive and outspoken

Motivation

To take part on her own terms in a production that marks the end of an era.

Character Arc

The British performer he chooses for his last film. She becomes a central voice in the discussions about dominance and submission.

Gabriele Galetta

Gabriele Galetta

Archetype: Loyal companion Key Trait: Devoted, and dependent on Rocco

Motivation

His loyalty to Rocco and to the business they built together.

Character Arc

His cousin, best friend, cameraman and director. He stands by Siffredi through the last year of his career, and their relationship shows how family and work blur together.

Rosa Caracciolo

Rosa Caracciolo

Archetype: Anchor / partner Key Trait: Quiet steadiness

Motivation

To keep the family together alongside his public persona.

Character Arc

His wife, a former performer who only shot scenes with him. She is the domestic side of his divided life.

Cast

Rocco Siffredi as Self
Kelly Stafford as Self
Rosa Caracciolo as Self
Gabriele Galetta as Self
Mark Spiegler as Self
John Stagliano as Self
Abella Danger as Self
James Deen as Self
Jenny Smart as Self
Dahlia Sky as Self
Bonnie Rotten as Self
Maddy O'Reilly as Self
Veruca James as Self
Kirsten Halborg as Self
Casey Calvert as Self

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