It Was the Son(2012)
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It Was the Son Synopsis
The Ciraulo family lives in the miserable district of Palermo called "Zen". When one of their children dies in a shootout between mafia gangsters they receive compensation and buy a luxury black Volvo. Things go wrong when Trancredi, another son, takes the car out and damages the car door.
It Was the Son (2012) is a comedy, crime and drama film directed by Daniele Ciprì, released on September 1, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Toni Servillo, Giselda Volodi, Alfredo Castro and Fabrizio Falco. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 83 ratings.
- Director:
- Daniele Ciprì
- Writers:
- Roberto Alajmo, Daniele Ciprì, Massimo Gaudioso
- Producers:
- Alessandra Acciai, Giorgio Magliulo
- Cinematographer:
- Daniele Ciprì
- Composer:
- Carlo Crivelli
- Production:
- Fandango, RAI Cinema, Palomar, Babe Film, FaroFilm, Aleteia Communication, MiC, Apulia Film Commission
- Budget:
- $2,100,000
- Revenue:
- $1,073,326
- Status:
- Released
It Was the Son Cast & Crew
Main cast
Toni Servillo
as Nicola Ciraulo
Giselda Volodi
as Loredana Ciraulo
Alfredo Castro
as Busu
Fabrizio Falco
as Tancredi Ciraulo
Aurora Quattrocchi
as Nonna Rosa
Benedetto Raneli
as Nonno Fonzio
- Giacomo Civiletti
Giacomo Civiletti
as Un amico di Nicola
Gino Carista
as Il prete
- Mauro Spitaleri
Mauro Spitaleri
as Avvocato Modica
- Piero Misuraca
Piero Misuraca
as Masino
- Alessia Zammitti
Alessia Zammitti
as Serenella
- Giuseppe Vitale
Giuseppe Vitale
as Amico di Nicola
Key crew
Directed by Daniele Ciprì, written by Roberto Alajmo, Daniele Ciprì and Massimo Gaudioso, produced by Alessandra Acciai and Giorgio Magliulo.
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It Was the Son Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 83 ratings.
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It Was the Son – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch It Was the Son online?
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It Was the Son (2012) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in It Was the Son?
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The main cast of It Was the Son (2012) includes Toni Servillo, Giselda Volodi, Alfredo Castro, Fabrizio Falco and Aurora Quattrocchi. The film was directed by Daniele Ciprì. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was It Was the Son released?
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It Was the Son was released on September 1, 2012 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is It Was the Son worth watching?
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It Was the Son (2012) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 83 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.