Napoli, Napoli, Napoli (2010): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2010, Napoli, Napoli, Napoli is a drama, krimi and dokumentarfilm film directed by Abel Ferrara, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. Weaving together fact and fiction, this docudrama performs a portrait of the often seamy underside of the city of Naples.Ferrara traveled to Italy to interview the inmates at the Naples Pozzuoli State Prison, a high security lockup for women, and with the help of a translator he allows a number of women doing time to talk about their lives before and after they were convicted. Ferrara chose to expand the short profile of the prisoners into a feature by offering a look at life in the slums of Naples and the actions of a number of law enforcement officers and social workers struggling to improve conditions for the poor, as well as adding three short fictional segments shot of digital video gear.

Who’s in it. Napoli, Napoli, Napoli stars Fabio Gargano as Ciccio, Luigi Maria Burruano as Comandante, Peppe Lanzetta as Padre di Lucia and Shanyn Leigh as Lucia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Napoli, Napoli, Napoli has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Napoli, Napoli, Napoli page.

If you liked it. Fans of Napoli, Napoli, Napoli tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.