Sicilian photojournalist Letizia Battaglia began a long battle against the ruthless Cosa Nostra when she first photographed the sinister scene of a brutal murder. Documenting the barbaric rule of the Italian Mafia, she was an unwavering witness to its crimes. Her art and courage helped end the horrific and bloody reign of the Corleonesi clan.
Shooting the Mafia (2019) is a documentary and history film directed by Kim Longinotto, released on November 22, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Letizia Battaglia, Mariachiara Di Trapani, Eduardo Rebulla and Santi Caleca. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Shooting the Mafia.
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Letizia Battaglia
as Self - Photographer
Mariachiara Di Trapani
as Self - Interviewer
Eduardo Rebulla
as Self - Writer
Santi Caleca
as Self - Photographer
Franco Zecchin
as Self - Photographer
Roberto Timperi
as Self - Photographer
Cristina Rajola
as Self - Interviewer
Luciano Leggio
as Self - Mafioso (archive footage)
Giovanni Falcone
as Self - Prosecuting Magistrate (archive footage)
Tommaso Buscetta
as Self - Mafioso Pentito (archive footage)
Paolo Borsellino
as Self - Prosecuting Magistrate (archive footage)
Rosaria Costa Schifani
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Kim Longinotto, written by Kim Longinotto, produced by Niamh Fagan.
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 23 ratings.
As it jumps from era to era, the film never quite brings together the determined woman and her trailblazing work into a coherent portrait. 'Shooting the Mafia' is an interesting but disjointed look at one of the great photographers of our time. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-shooting-the-mafia-an-interesting-but-unclear-picture Head to…
Reviewed on June 13, 2019
Okay documentary that feels a bit disjointed, on the one hand wanting to be about this female photojournalist and her personal life, which when it came to her daughters didn't want to discuss, but also about the mafia's heavy control in Sicily and Corleone, and the uprising of the population to get rid of them, with the aid of a couple brave prosecutors who sacrificed their lives doing so. While this woman's —…
Reviewed on March 27, 2020
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The main cast of Shooting the Mafia (2019) includes Letizia Battaglia, Mariachiara Di Trapani, Eduardo Rebulla, Santi Caleca and Franco Zecchin. The film was directed by Kim Longinotto. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Shooting the Mafia was released on November 22, 2019 and runs for 1h 34m.
Shooting the Mafia (2019) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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