The Mute Man of Sardinia (2022)

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Gallura, the mid-1800s. The feud between the Vasa and Mamia families – historically documented – is causing bloodshed in the region. Bastiano Tansu, a deaf-mute since birth, is one of its protagonists. Mistreated and marginalized since his childhood, after his brother Michele was murdered he joined forces with one of the two leaders of the factions, Pietro Vasa, and put at his service his fury and his amazing aim, becoming a highly feared assassin. The State and the Church try to stem the wave of terror and only after more than 70 deaths, the peace of Aggius arrives. At first, Bastiano finds peace in his love for a pastor's daughter, but in a violent and superstitious world that already labeled him the devil's son when he was just a boy, someone like him cannot be found innocent. Thus, he chooses to confront his own destiny.

Director: Matteo Fresi
Genre: Drama, History, Crime
Runtime: 103 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Gherardo Gossi
Editing: Valeria Sapienza
Production: Fandango, RAI Cinema, Sardegna Film Commission Foundation
Country: Italy, United Kingdom, France
Language: Italiano, Sardinian, Français, English, Português, Español
Original Language: it

Keywords

sardinia, italy, arma, secreta

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mute Man of Sardinia about?
Gallura, the mid-1800s. The feud between the Vasa and Mamia families – historically documented – is causing bloodshed in the region. Bastiano Tansu, a deaf-mute since birth, is one of its protagonists. Mistreated and marginalized since his childhood, after his brother Michele was murdered he joined forces with one of the two leaders of the factions, Pietro Vasa, and put at his service his fury and his amazing aim, becoming a highly feared assassin. The State and the Church try to stem the wave of terror and only after more than 70 deaths, the peace of Aggius arrives. At first, Bastiano finds peace in his love for a pastor's daughter, but in a violent and superstitious world that already labeled him the devil's son when he was just a boy, someone like him cannot be found innocent. Thus, he chooses to confront his own destiny.
Who directed The Mute Man of Sardinia?
The Mute Man of Sardinia was directed by Matteo Fresi.
Who stars in The Mute Man of Sardinia?
The Mute Man of Sardinia stars Andrea Arcangeli, Marco Bullitta, Giovanni Carroni, Syama Rayner, Aldo Ottobrino, Fulvio Accogli.
How long is The Mute Man of Sardinia?
The Mute Man of Sardinia has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is The Mute Man of Sardinia?
The Mute Man of Sardinia is a Drama, History, Crime film.
Where was The Mute Man of Sardinia produced?
The Mute Man of Sardinia was produced in Italy, United Kingdom, France.