Benedetto Raneli

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Alla luce del sole
7.176

Alla luce del sole

Jan 21, 2005

Alla luce del sole
2005 90 min 88 vues
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.
Drama
I Vicerè
5.95

I Vicerè

Nov 09, 2007

I Vicerè
2007 117 min 30 vues
In late 19th-century Sicily, the noble Uzeda family—whose lineage dates back to the ancient viceroys that ruled those lands—fights to preserve its waning power in the face of the newly unified Italian regime.
Drama
Le buttane
5.7

Le buttane

Aug 01, 1994

Le buttane
1994 83 min 13 vues
Orlanda, Liuccia, Milù, Blu Blu and Veronica are five women in Palermo, Sicily, each different from the other. But, along with transvestite Kim and young man Maurizio, they all share something: they're "buttane", hookers, who spend the day between the streets and home; some got children, some got problems with the pimps, some with the clients...
Drama
La discesa di Aclà a Floristella
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La discesa di Aclà a Floristella

Sep 10, 1992

La discesa di Aclà a Floristella
1992 86 min 9 vues
Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-year-old boy, Aclà, sold into slavery by his destitute parents to work in the underground Floristella sulfur mines. Overworked and underfed, Aclà toils from Monday to Saturday in the steamy, candle-lit labyrinths. Repeatedly beaten and abused by his "owner" and with constant threats of being raped, Aclà plots his escape to the sea...
Drama
My Name Is Tanino
6.319

My Name Is Tanino

May 30, 2003

My Name Is Tanino
2003 109 min 185 vues
During a sunny Sicilian summer Tanino has a sweet and tender story with Sally, a young American tourist. But when summer is over, Sally flies back to the States forgetting Tanino and her camera. He instead cannot forget the girl and he decides to go to the States with the excuse of bringing back her the camera and to see the dreamland of any Sicilian. Tanino will discover that dreams don't always match with reality...
Comedy
Les sirènes de Levanzo
5.7

Les sirènes de Levanzo

Oct 01, 2016

Les sirènes de Levanzo
2016 96 min 19 vues
Ivan et Chiara se rencontrent sur une île sicilienne. Ils ont sept jours pour organiser le mariage du frère d'Ivan et de la meilleure amie de Chiara. Tandis qu’Ivan redoute de répéter l'échec qu'il a vécu dans sa dernière histoire d'amour, Chiara, elle, craint de mettre en danger son couple, mais tous deux tombent amoureux. Ils décident ensemble de ne vivre leur relation que l'espace de quelques jours, jusqu'à l'arrivée sur l'île des invités du mariage, puis d'y mettre fin.
Drama
Mon père va me tuer
6.846

Mon père va me tuer

Sep 01, 2012

Mon père va me tuer
2012 90 min 68 vues
Palerme, les années 70. La famille Ciraulo vit dans un quartier misérable de la ville. Suite à la mort de leur fille, tuée lors d’un règlement de compte, la famille découvre qu’il existe un fonds d’indemnisation des victimes de la Mafia… Le père décide alors d’investir dans une luxueuse voiture : plus qu’un symbole de richesse, elle deviendra l’instrument de leur défaite et de leur ruine.
Comedy
L'Escorte
6.5

L'Escorte

Apr 15, 1993

L'Escorte
1993 92 min 42 vues
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.
Thriller
Don Gino
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Don Gino

Aug 24, 2019

Don Gino
2019 10 min 1 vues
Once Don Gino discovers his son's homosexuality, he'll have to choose between family and respect.
Comedy