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Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be
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Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be

Sep 12, 2019
1h 51m
★ 7.6

Overview

Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 2017. Twenty-five years after the murders of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone, on May 23, 1992, and Paolo Borsellino, on July 19, 1992; and on the occasion of the tributes held in memory of both heroes, skeptical photographer Letizia Battaglia, chronicler of their titanic combat, criticizes the opportunism of shady characters who, like businessman Ciccio Mira, profit from the commemoration of both tragedies.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Tramp Limited
Ila Palma
Dream Film
Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Moretti & Petrassi Holding
Amateru
Il Saggiatore
Daring House
Avocado Pictures

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Cast

Franco Maresco

Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)

Franco Maresco

Letizia Battaglia

Self - Photographer

Letizia Battaglia

Ciccio Mira

Self - Event Manager

Ciccio Mira

Matteo Mannino

Self - Event Producer

Matteo Mannino

Cristian Miscel

Self - Singer

Cristian Miscel

Franco Zecchin

Self - Photographer

Franco Zecchin

Attilio Bolzoni

Self - Journalist

Attilio Bolzoni

Davide Chianello

Self

Davide Chianello

Mario D'Annunzio

Self

Mario D'Annunzio

Giovanna Di Rosalia

Self

Giovanna Di Rosalia

Salvatore 'Tony' Gambino

Self - Singer

Salvatore 'Tony' Gambino

Stefano Giordano

Self

Stefano Giordano