Released Date:
2006-02-24
Languages:
Italian, Spanish, French, Croatian
Countries:
Italy, France
Runtime:
107 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (1019 Reviews)
Director:
Michele SoaviMassimo Carlotto (novel)
Marco Colli (screenplay)
Lorenzo Favella (story)
Franco Ferrini (screenplay)
Heidrun Schleef
Michele Soavi (screenplay)
Michele Soavi (story)
Luigi Ventriglia (screenplay)
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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