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Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-year-old boy, Aclà, sold into slavery by his destitute parents to work in the underground Floristella sulfur mines. Overworked and underfed, Aclà toils from Monday to Saturday in the steamy, candle-lit labyrinths. Repeatedly beaten and abused by his "owner" and with constant threats of being raped, Aclà plots his escape to the sea...
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1992-09-10
- video_camera_front Companies Penta Film, Cineuropa 92, Nova Films
- timer Runtime: 86 Mins
- star Rating: 7 / 10
- favorite Likes: 9 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0104111
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smart_display Cast
Francesco Cusimano
Aclà Rizzuto
Tony Sperandeo
Caramazza
Luigi Maria Burruano
Aclà's father
Lucia Sardo
Aclà's mother
Giovanni Alamia
Salvo
Giuseppe Calcagno
Maurizio Rizzuto
Benedetto Raneli
The priest
Giuseppe Cusimano
Maurizio Rizzuto
Rita Barbanera
Concetta Rizzuto
Salvatore Scianna
Calogero Rizzuto
Ignazio Donato
Pietro
Luciano Venturino
Pino Rizzuto
Tano Cimarosa
Giuseppe Calcagno
groups Crew
Dario Lucantoni
Music
Marco Streccioni
Sound Engineer
Pietro Valsecchi
Producer
Claudio Cordaro
Costume Design
Raimondo Crociani
Editor
Maurizio Calvesi
Cinematography
Camilla Nesbitt
Producer
Giantito Burchiellaro
Set Decoration
Aurelio Grimaldi
Director
Aurelio Grimaldi
Screenplay
Aurelio Grimaldi
Story
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