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It Was the Son (2012)

Original title: È stato il figlio

2012-09-01 · 1h 30m · IT
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The Ciraulo family lives in the miserable district of Palermo called "Zen". When one of their children dies in a shootout between mafia gangsters they receive compensation and buy a luxury black Volvo. Things go wrong when Trancredi, another son, takes the car out and damages the car door.

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Daniele CiprìDirectorMiriam RizzoWriter
Budget
$2.1M

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Top billed cast

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Toni ServilloToni ServilloNicola CirauloGiselda VolodiGiselda VolodiLoredana CirauloAlfredo CastroAlfredo CastroBusuFabrizio FalcoFabrizio FalcoTancredi CirauloAurora QuattrocchiAurora QuattrocchiNonna RosaBenedetto RaneliBenedetto Ranelinonno FonzioGiacomo CivilettiGiacomo Civilettiun amico di NicolaGino CaristaGino Caristail preteMauro SpitaleriMauro Spitaleriavvocato ModicaPiero MisuracaPiero MisuracaMasinoAlessia ZammittiAlessia ZammittiSerenellaGiuseppe VitaleGiuseppe Vitaleamico di Nicola

Keywords

MafiaPalermo, sicily

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityMafia · Palermo SicilyDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference248792Actor preference185801 · 86771 · 238153

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What is It Was the Son about?

The Ciraulo family lives in the miserable district of Palermo called "Zen". When one of their children dies in a shootout between mafia gangsters they receive compensation and buy a luxury black Volvo. Things go wrong when Trancredi, another son, takes the car out and damages the car door.

How long is It Was the Son?

It Was the Son has a runtime of 90 minutes.