Aspromonte: Land of The Forgotten (2019)
Synopsis
At the end of the 1950s in Africo, a small village in the southern valley of Aspromonte, a woman dies in childbirth because a doctor fails to arrive on time. No road connects Africo with the other villages. In the wake of this tragedy, all of Africo’s citizens -including children - abandon their usual occupations and unite to build their own road. Giulia, the new schoolteacher, comes from the North with a mission to teach standard Italian to help bring cultural cohesion with Africo and the rest of Italy. But she will have to contend with the local mafioso Don Totó, who is determined to ensure this the town remains cut off, and thus, under his power.
Release Date: 2019-11-21
Runtime: 87 minutes
Director: Mimmo Calopresti
Top Cast
- Valeria Bruni Tedeschi as Giulia
- Francesco Colella as Peppe
- Marcello Fonte as Ciccio Italia
- Marco Leonardi as Cosimo
- Sergio Rubini as Don Totò
- Elisabetta Gregoraci as Maria
- Romina Mondello as Cicca
- Carlo Marrapodi as Massaro Salvatore
- Francesco Grillo as Andrea
- Fabrizio Gifuni as
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