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Biùtiful Cauntri

2008 · 73 min

A slow, angry documentary that makes you feel the weight of poisoned land and ignored pleas.

Directed by
Peppe Ruggiero, Andrea D'Ambrosio
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Raffaele Del Giudice, Patrizia Gerlando, Sabatino Cannavacciuolo
In short
2007 film by Esmeralda Calabria

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Directed by
Peppe Ruggiero, Andrea D'Ambrosio
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Raffaele Del Giudice, Patrizia Gerlando, Sabatino Cannavacciuolo
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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • corruption
  • environment
  • crime
  • power
  • death
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror4
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
Peppe Ruggiero, Andrea D'Ambrosio, Esmeralda Calabria
Starring
Raffaele Del Giudice, Patrizia Gerlando, Sabatino Cannavacciuolo, Mario Cannavacciuolo, Espedito Marletta, Antonio Montesarchio, Donato Ceglie, Giulio Treccagnoli
Music
Guido Zen, Valerio C. Faggioni
Runtime
73 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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