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Quick Info

Rating

7.3/10

Release2013

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Wildside

RAI Cinema

MTV Italia

Movie

The Mafia Kills Only in Summer

2013

1h 30m

7.3

Romance

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Synopsis

While Arturo tries to gain the love of Flora, he witnesses the history of Sicily from 1969 to 1992, miraculously dodging the crimes of the Mafia and supporting as a journalist the heroic struggle of the judges and policemen who fought this infamous organization.

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