Piranhas
Open Roads: New Italian Cinema 2019
June 6 - 12, 2019
Based on a novel by Roberto Saviano, Piranhas is a haunting reflection on doomed adolescence following a pack of cocksure hellions as they descend into the violent, paranoid world of Naples’s dominant crime group.
Ends August 15!
The latest from Claudio Giovannesi (Fiore) is this singular coming-of-age story that won the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay at the Berlin Film Festival. Newcomer Francesco Di Napoli stars as 15-year-old Nicola, who leads a pack of cocksure hellions captivated by the lifestyle of the local Camorra as they descend into the violent, paranoid world of Naples’s dominant crime group. Based on the novel by Roberto Saviano, who co-wrote the screenplay and mined similar territory in his devastating Gomorrah, Piranhas is a haunting reflection on doomed adolescence. A 2019 Open Roads selection. A Music Box Films release.
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