It Was the Son (2012)

In this dark satire of family ties, a poor Italian family greedily grabs for compensation cash from the government after their daughter is killed.

Director: Daniele Cipri
Cast: Alfredo Castro, Toni Servillo, Aurora Quattrocchi, Fabrizio Falco, Alessia Zammitti, Benedetto Raneli, Giselda Volodi, Giuseppe Vitale, Mauro Spitaleri
Runtime: 01h 29m
Type: Movie

It Was the Son (2012)

In this dark satire of family ties, a poor Italian family greedily grabs for compensation cash from the government after their daughter is killed.

Director: Daniele Cipri
Cast: Alfredo Castro, Toni Servillo, Aurora Quattrocchi, Fabrizio Falco, Alessia Zammitti, Benedetto Raneli, Giselda Volodi, Giuseppe Vitale, Mauro Spitaleri
Runtime: 01h 29m
Type: Movie
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