Romanzo criminale

Sep 30 2005 N/A 2h 32m
Crime, Drama

After serving prison time for a juvenile offense, Freddo gathers his old buddies Libano and Dandi and embarks on a crime spree that makes the trio the most powerful gangsters in Rome. Libano loves their new status, and seeks to spread their influence throughout the underworld, while the other two pursue more fleshly desires. For decades, their gang perpetrates extravagant crimes, until paranoia threatens to split the friends apart.

Plot

Italy, the 1970s, in the grip of molded politics, corruption and the mafia. A small circle of friends grows up in Rome and decides to use their skills and connections with organized crime and specialists to carve out their own share. Thus Il Freddo, Libano and Il Dandi builds up a rogue crime empire. Commissario Scialoja however gives chase, successfully once he can play on the breakdown of their loyalty, especially from Patrizia 'Cinzia'.

Written by

Giancarlo De Cataldo, Stefano Rulli, Sandro Petraglia

Directed by

Michele Placido

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Cattleya, Aquarius Films, Babe Film, Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

Français, Italiano, English

Awards

32 wins & 25 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
9,896
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA