It Was the Son (2012)
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.
Director: Daniele Ciprì
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Cast
- Toni Servillo - Nicola Ciraulo
- Giselda Volodi - Loredana Ciraulo
- Alfredo Castro - Busu
- Fabrizio Falco - Tancredi Ciraulo
- Aurora Quattrocchi - Nonna Rosa
- Benedetto Raneli - Nonno Fonzio
- Giacomo Civiletti - Un amico di Nicola
- Gino Carista - Il prete
- Mauro Spitaleri - Avvocato Modica
- Piero Misuraca - Masino
Screenplay
- Daniele Ciprì (Screenplay)
- Roberto Alajmo (Novel)
- Massimo Gaudioso (Screenplay)
- Miriam Rizzo
Music: Carlo Crivelli
Cinematography: Daniele Ciprì
Editing: Francesca Calvelli
Production: Fandango, RAI Cinema, Palomar, Babe Film, FaroFilm, Aleteia Communication, MiC, Apulia Film Commission
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: it
Keywords
palermo, sicily, mafia
More Films by Director: Daniele Ciprì
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is It Was the Son about?
- 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.
- Who directed It Was the Son?
- It Was the Son was directed by Daniele Ciprì.
- Who stars in It Was the Son?
- It Was the Son stars Toni Servillo, Giselda Volodi, Alfredo Castro, Fabrizio Falco, Aurora Quattrocchi, Benedetto Raneli.
- How long is It Was the Son?
- It Was the Son has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is It Was the Son?
- It Was the Son is a Comedy, Crime, Drama film.
- What is the budget of It Was the Son?
- It Was the Son had a budget of $2M.
- How much did It Was the Son gross?
- It Was the Son grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was It Was the Son produced?
- It Was the Son was produced in Italy.