Lollo Franco
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Palermo
Birthday: July 20, 1949
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Oltremare - Non è l'America
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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The Sicilian Girl
Overview: Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother. It is the first time that such a young woman from a Mafia family rebels and betrays the Mafia. From that moment on, Rita's days are numbered. She only has nine months to live...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2008-12-31
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Come Into the Light
Overview: In 1990s Palermo, Pino Puglisi is a priest from the neglected Brancaccio neighborhood dedicated in helping kids to get off the streets and creating an embracing place of hope and solidarity in his church, which means trouble for the local Mafia. He continues his solitary fight until the bitter end.
Genres: Drama Crime History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-01-21
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Sciatu meo
Overview: Peppe retraces the memories that connect him to the last strip of land where Europe ends, to the house overlooking the cliffs where he grew up, and to the Sicily of his birth. The fainted image of his family and the last moments of his carefree childhood, resurface in his mind. The friends he had to abandon too soon; his grandfather who tirelessly recounted stories of the sea; an unfulfilled father; and a mother descending into the spiral of depression. During Peppe’s journey coming home, years unravel over the miles that he put between himself and home. Years of absence echo in the dull sound of the wind breaking against the rocks. Peppe goes back home to retrieve, from the seabed, the breath of life (sciatu meo) that sustains his vitality, as well as his memory of an eternal love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
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Il paese delle piccole piogge
Overview: Anna, married to a mafioso, loses her child and escapes from a killer seeking mafia bank details. Fleeing to Malindi, Kenya, she befriends Bodo, follows him as an African missionary, and becomes a respected volunteer. She meets Mandher, a dedicated doctor fighting for the African people. Anna finds purpose in helping heal a wounded country and gains respect in the community.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-10-23
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Here After
Overview: When her teen daughter displays increasingly disturbing behavior after a near death experience, a mother becomes convinced the girl brought something evil back from the other side.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-25
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Ore diciotto in punto
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Genres: Drama Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-06-12
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Vi perdono ma inginocchiatevi
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2012-05-18
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Scianel
Overview: Scianel is a young girl from the ZEN (a public housing project neighborhood) in the city of Palermo an area on the outskirts of Palermo, who is not able to give a name or a form to her diversity. She knows she's "weird" but hasn't understood to what extent yet. When, during a workshop, she discovers her talent for painting, her world changes: what she draws comes to life, it develops a soul. Even if for her this gift becomes a surprise and then a comfort, for her grandfather, instead, it becomes a possibility to make money. Gathering the most bizarre demands from the people of the neighborhood he makes his granddaughter draw what these people think they desire, not realising what they really need.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-02-01
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Baaria
Overview: Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria (known as Baarìa in the local Sicilian dialect), from the 1930s to the 1980s, to tell the story of the loves, dreams and delusions of an unusual community.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2009-09-24
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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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Let's Go to the Country
Overview: Valentino and Salvo, unemployed and in search of fortune and recommendation, leave Palermo for Valentino’s home town, Monteforte, where they will try to survive the Italian crisis by opening some sort of hospice.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2014-11-06
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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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Lo scandalo della Banca Romana
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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The Cousin
Overview: Italian coming of age story about two cousins, Enzo and Agata, told in three stages.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-07-26
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Sons of 'Ndrangheta
Overview: A judge decides to dedicate his life to go after the members of the 'Ndrangheta-mafia, when he meets a young heir who longs for a life without criminality.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-01-22
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La stagione della caccia
Overview: Vigàta, Sicily, Italy, 1880. Shortly after the return to the village of Fofò La Matina, pharmacist and son of the late Santo La Matina, jealous guardian of the secrets of certain miraculous plants, the noble Peluso family is ravaged by a series of mysterious deaths…
Genres: Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2019-02-25
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Canterbury proibito
Overview: Two young boys compete for the same girl - a third enjoys from a distance . Two men are abusing a girl. Three men desires a married woman. Two nuns get out in the nice weather with a bunch of monks.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-10-27
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Il delitto Mattarella
Overview: January 6, 1980. President of the Sicily Piersanti Mattarella is going to Mass with his family when a young man approaches his car and shoots him in cold blood, killing him. The young Deputy Prosecutor on duty that day is Pietro Grasso, future General Anti-Mafia Prosecutor and President of the Italian Senate. His investigations are continued by Giovanni Falcone, who uncovers dangerous connections between the Mafia, the ruling Christian Democratic Party, neo-fascist terrorists, and secret services.
Genres: History Drama Crime Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2020-07-02
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I Grimaldi
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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The Stolen Caravaggio
Overview: Valeria, young secretary of a producer, lives with an eccentric mother and secretly writes for a successful screenwriter, Alessandro. One day, she receives an unusual present from a stranger: it’s the plot of a movie about the mysterious but really-happened theft of a famous Caravaggio’s painting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2018-09-20
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Paradiso in vendita
Overview: New film by Luca Barbareschi.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2024-10-16
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