Our Godfather (2019)
The man the Mafia could not kill
The story of how Sicilian Mafia boss Tommaso Buscetta (1928-2000), the Godfather of Two Worlds, revealed, starting in 1984, the deepest secrets of the organization, thus helping to convict the hundreds of mafiosi who were tried in the trial held in Palermo between 1986 and 1987.
Director: Andrew Meier, Mark Franchetti
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: April 28, 2019
Cast
- Nino D'Agata - Tommaso Buscetta (voice)
- Brandon Veliz - Young Stefano Buscetta
- Filip Kiritsis - Young Roberto Buscetta
- Cristina Buscetta - Self - Buscetta's 3rd Wife
- Roberto Buscetta - Self - Buscetta's Son
- Roberto Precioso - Self - PF Officer
- Lisa Buscetta - Self - Buscetta's Daughter
- John Huber - Self - DEA Special Agent
- Giuseppe Ayala - Self - Anti-Mafia Prosecutor
- Alfredo Principe - Self - FBI Interpreter
Screenplay
- Andrew Meier
- Mark Franchetti
- David Charap (Co-Writer)
Music: Colin Smith, Simon Elms
Cinematography: Lars Skree
Editing: David Charap
Production: Black Earth Films, Phenomen Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Italiano, Português
Original Language: en
Themes
Historical Figures and Biographies
Keywords
witness protection, palermo, sicily, biography, mafia boss, family secrets, historical figure, home movie footage, true crime, safe house, archive footage, sicilian mafia, italian history, 1980s, mob family, pentito
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Our Godfather about?
- The story of how Sicilian Mafia boss Tommaso Buscetta (1928-2000), the Godfather of Two Worlds, revealed, starting in 1984, the deepest secrets of the organization, thus helping to convict the hundreds of mafiosi who were tried in the trial held in Palermo between 1986 and 1987.
- Who directed Our Godfather?
- Our Godfather was directed by Andrew Meier, Mark Franchetti.
- Who stars in Our Godfather?
- Our Godfather stars Nino D'Agata, Brandon Veliz, Filip Kiritsis, Cristina Buscetta, Roberto Buscetta, Roberto Precioso.
- How long is Our Godfather?
- Our Godfather has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Our Godfather?
- Our Godfather is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Our Godfather produced?
- Our Godfather was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Our Godfather?
- The themes of Our Godfather include: Historical Figures and Biographies.