Giacinto Ferro
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 22, 1943
Deathday: December 25, 2016
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The Theft of St. Peter's Treasure
2000-11-05
The Theft of St. Peter's Treasure
Overview: Rome is on the thresh-hold of the Holy year 1925, the city wishes to present itself as 'spotless' to the outside world. The appearance of a child's corpse puts an end to these aspirations. The police arrest a small time crook who has committed a robbery but has nothing to do with the murder of the child.
Genres: History TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-11-05
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Marianna Ucrìa
1997-08-13
Marianna Ucrìa
Overview: In 18th-century Sicily, deaf-mute highborn Marianna Ucrìa is forced to marry at age 13, bearing three children before even turning 16, when she finally gives birth to a boy. Despite everything, she'll find a way to emancipate herself from the oppressive social conventions of the time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-08-13
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Cattolica
2004-01-28
Cattolica
Overview: Stefan, a gay bartender in a trendy club, doesn't care a lot about his professional and personal future. One night, the mysterious Martin stares at him, so he thinks that his guest searches a quick love affair. Stefan invites him to his apartment, where Martin is rather surprised at his intentions and explains that he doesn't want sex, but his attention for their common past. Martin searches his father, a foreign worker from Italy, who is also Stefan's originator, which he didn't know. Their mother kept Martin, while Stefan was adopted. After the first shock, Stefan decides to join his "new brother" on his trip to Italy. They only have some photos and letters of a holiday trip to Cattolica and their father's name: Giuseppe Iacoviello. This is the beginning of an odyssey across Italy and their way to themselves...
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Original Language: de
Release Date: 2004-01-28
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Giovanni Falcone - L'uomo che sfidò Cosa Nostra
2006-10-01
Giovanni Falcone - L'uomo che sfidò Cosa Nostra
Overview: TV-Movie on the life and accomplishments of Giovanni Falcone, the legendary Sicilian judge who boldly opposed the Mafia
Genres: Crime History TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-10-01
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Giovanni Falcone
1993-10-08
Giovanni Falcone
Overview: The story of the first ever "anti-mafia judges pool" established in the '80s at the Palermo Courthouse, in Sicily, in the '80s, while two mafia families started a 10-year-long war to obtain the complete control of smuggles.
Genres: History Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-10-08
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Mario and the Magician
1994-12-15
Mario and the Magician
Overview: The Twenties: The German Fuhrmann family spend their holidays in Italy again. The country is full of mysteries in that time. The Fuhrmann's have to realize the upcoming and growing fascism and their children are fascinated by a magician visiting the town. Soon nothing is as usual. The times are changing ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1994-12-15
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Amiche da morire
2013-03-07
Amiche da morire
Overview: Gilda has long since moved to a small southern island and earns her living as a prostitute in a context suspended between retrograde traditions and modernity. During one summer, his destiny intersects with that of Olivia and Crocetta, two women from the area, the former a happy wife and the latter an ugly, unlucky wife. The three are forced by fortuitous circumstances to come together to save themselves but their behavior attracts the suspicions of Nino Malachia, a brusque police commissioner who is convinced that they are hiding something.
Genres: Romance Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2013-03-07
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The Passion of the Christ
2004-02-25
The Passion of the Christ
Overview: A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-02-25
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Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
2012-03-30
Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy
Overview: On December 12, 1969, a bomb kills 17 people at the Piazza Fontana national bank in Milan, Italy, marking the beginning of the Years of Lead. Local anarchists are scapegoated for the massacre by police and the media, but a lone prosecutor uncovers a conspiracy of far-right groups, corrupt secret services, and other interests that seek to undermine democracy.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-03-30
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Law of Courage
1994-11-17
Law of Courage
Overview: The true story of Rosario Livatino, a young judge in Sicily in the early 1980s, who have been nicknamed 'The Boy Judge' from the President of the Republic. He's strictly incorruptible, working hard and refusing even to shake hands with suspects. He then starts a number of investigations that lead him to touch the mafia power in the area, and then to personal war with the hidden organization.
Genres: Drama Crime History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1994-11-17
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The Escort
1993-04-15
The Escort
Overview: The film shows the difficulties of an honest, imperiled judge and his bodyguard of four men, trying to clean up a Sicilian town. Corrupt local politicians, working hand-in-hand with the Mafia, will stop at nothing to prevent exposure of their rackets.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1993-04-15
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