The Sicilian Girl
What would drive a seventeen-year-old girl to betray her family? And if that family was the mafia?
Directed by Marco Amenta
Produced by R&C Produzioni, Eurofilm
A tragic true-crime drama about a teenage girl's courageous but doomed act of defiance against the mafia, suffused with dread and moral weight.
Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother. It is the first time that such a young woman from a Mafia family rebels and betrays the Mafia. From that moment on, Rita's days are numbered. She only has nine months to live...
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