
Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra
Created by Mosco Boucault
On ARTE
A forensic documentary account of a Sicilian mafia boss's reign of terror, built from testimony and historical record rather than dramatization.
How, from 1974 to 1993, Totò Riina (1930-2017), supreme boss of the Corleone family, ruled by blood and terror over the Sicilian Mafia. An implacable account, based on the testimony of his men and those who fought against them.
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Does Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 95% of series.
Is Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.
Is Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra violent? Yes, very. More violent than 92% of series.
Is Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Is Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Corleone: A History of la Cosa Nostra, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































