

La matassa
2009-03-13 · 98 min · ★ 6.7
Two cousins haven't spoken for almost twenty years, thanks to the enmity that their fathers feel toward one another. But an accident suddenly brings the cousins back together and thrusts them deep into the heart of the mafia.
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- Directors
- Valentino Picone, Salvatore Ficarra, Giambattista Avellino
- Production companies
- Sky Cinema, Medusa Film, Tramp Limited
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Salvatore FicarraGaetano
Valentino PiconePaolo
Anna SafroncikOlga
Claudio GioèAntonio
Domenico CentamoreIgnazio, l'esattore
Tuccio MusumeciIl vecchio sposo
Pino CarusoDon Gino
Mario Pupelladon Mimí
Mariella Lo Giudicemamma di Paolo
Rosa Pianetamamma di Gaetano
Giovanni MartoranaPietro
Gino Astorinacommissario di Polizia
Angelo Pellegrinoamministratore dell'albergo
Antonio Pandolfo
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