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The Traitor
Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.
2019 · Directed by Marco Bellocchio · 151 min · Drama · Crime · Thriller · 11 frames
Tagline
The true story about the man who brought down the Mafia
Crew
- Screenplay: Marco Bellocchio, Ludovica Rampoldi, Valia Santella, Francesco Piccolo
- Cinematography: Vladan Radović
- Edited by: Francesca Calvelli
- Music: Nicola Piovani
- Production design: Andrea Castorina, Daniela Vilela, Jutta Freyer
- Produced by: Paolo Del Brocco, Beppe Caschetto
Cast
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Tommaso Buscetta
- Maria Fernanda Cândido as Maria Cristina de Almeida
- Fabrizio Ferracane as Pippo Calò
- Fausto Russo Alesi as Giovanni Falcone
- Luigi Lo Cascio as Salvatore Contorno
- Bruno Cariello as Alfonso Giordano
- Giovanni Calcagno as Tano Badalamenti
- Rosario Palazzolo as Giovanni De Gennaro
- Nicola Calì as Totò Riina
- Vincenzo Pirrotta as Luciano Liggio
Production
- Country: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy
- Language: English, Italian, Portuguese
- Studios: IBC MOvie, Kavac Film, The Match Factory, Gullane Entretenimento
- Themes: rome, italy, palermo, sicily, based on true story, sicilian mafia, italian history, 1980s, 1990s, cosa nostra, anti-mafia, trial witness
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