United States / Jan 25, 2019 / Sundance Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Sicilian photojournalist Letizia Battaglia began a long battle against the ruthless Cosa Nostra when she first photographed the sinister scene of a brutal murder. Documenting the barbaric rule of the Italian Mafia, she was an unwavering witness to its crimes. Her art and courage helped end the horrific and bloody reign of the Corleonesi clan.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luciano Leggio | Self - Mafioso (archive footage) |
| Giovanni Falcone | Self - Prosecuting Magistrate (archive footage) |
| Tommaso Buscetta | Self - Mafioso Pentito (archive footage) |
| Paolo Borsellino | Self - Prosecuting Magistrate (archive footage) |
| Rosaria Costa Schifani | Self (archive footage) |
| Oscar Luigi Scalfaro | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Totò Riina | Self - Mafioso (archive footage) |
| Bernardo Provenzano | Self - Mafioso (archive footage) |
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Shooting the Mafia |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano, English |
| Production countries | Ireland, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lunar Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Impact Partners |
| Official site | screenireland.ie |
| Release date | 22 novembre 2019 |
| Executive producer | Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin, Elena Foster, Geralyn White Dreyfous, Patty Quillin, Lesley McKimm, Laura Poitras, Regina K. Scully, Charlotte Cook |
| Production | Niamh Fagan |
| Writer | Kim Longinotto |
| Editing | Ollie Huddleston, Warren Dowling, Cristina Rajola, Paula Moura, Paola Uberti, Sam Connor, Clare Stronge, Louis Bayman, Donal O'Kane |
| Assistant directors | Kim Longinotto |
| Visual effects | Rob Murray |
Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Feb 22, 2019 / Berlin International Film Festival
Poland / May 11, 2019 / Docs Against Gravity Film Festival
Italy / Jun 08, 2019 / Biografilm Festival
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United Kingdom / Nov 11, 2019 / FilmBath Festival
Portugal / Nov 26, 2019 / Porto/Post/Doc
Spain / Dec 08, 2020 / Dart Film Festival
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 22, 2019
Ireland / Nov 29, 2019
United Kingdom / Nov 29, 2019
Italy / Mar 22, 2020
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France / Jul 29, 2020
Digital
Spain / Dec 08, 2020 / Filmin
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