Movie

Il sindaco del rione Sanità
1964
A talky, stage-bound drama that unfolds slowly, mixing wry humour with a heavy sense of moral reckoning.
- Directed by
- Eduardo De Filippo
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Eduardo De Filippo, Nina De Padova, Anna Fiorante
- Overview
- Antonio Barracano is an old Camorra member who administers justice according to his own unique criteria. Magnanimous and tough, severe and affectionate, he is recognized as the 'mayor' by all the dispossessed of the Sanità district. His particular brand of justice towards the poor leads him to sacrifice his own life in order to solve the financial problems of Rafiluccio and Rita, a couple expecting a child and overwhelmed by debt.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Justice, class, power, family
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Eduardo De Filippo
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Eduardo De Filippo, Nina De Padova, Anna Fiorante






