Giorgio Pellegrini, a former left-wing activist turned terrorist has fled to Central America and fought with a guerrilla movement. Fifteen years later he is fed up with living in the jungle and decides to return to Italy. What he wants is to lead a comfortable bourgeois life in his native country. Thanks to Anedda, a corrupt police inspector, and after giving away former comrades, he obtains a reduced jail sentence. Once released from prison he obsessively pursues his dream of becoming a “respectable” citizen, even if the way to it is paved with larceny, pimping, drug-dealing, rape, heist and murder… |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.9/10 | |
Released: | February 24, 2006 | |
Runtime: | 107 min | |
Genres: | Drama Thriller Crime | |
Countries: | Italy France | |
Companies: | RAI Cinema Mikado Film Rai Cinema StudioUrania Wild Bunch | |
Cast: | Michele Placido Isabella Ferrari Alessio Boni | |
Crew: | Michele Soavi Massimo Carlotto Lorenzo Favella | |
Rasnac : One of my most favourite Jarmusch movies. Must have watched it 3-4 times now over the year...