The Sicilian Girl (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2008, The Sicilian Girl is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Marco Amenta, running about 113 minutes. “What would drive a seventeen-year-old girl to betray her family? And if that family was the mafia?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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...
Who’s in it. The Sicilian Girl stars Veronica D'Agostino as Rita Mancuso, Gérard Jugnot as Giudice Borselli, Francesco Casisa as Vito and Marcello Mazzarella as Don Michele, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Sicilian Girl has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sicilian Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sicilian Girl tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sicilian Girl (2008)?
- In US, The Sicilian Girl is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Sicilian Girl worth watching?
- The Sicilian Girl holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sicilian Girl?
- The Sicilian Girl stars Veronica D'Agostino, Gérard Jugnot, Francesco Casisa, Marcello Mazzarella and Paolo Briguglia.
- When was The Sicilian Girl released?
- The Sicilian Girl was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.