Shooting the Mafia

Nov 22 2019 N/A 1h 34m
Biography, Documentary

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.

Plot

Sicilian Letizia Battaglia began a lifelong battle with the Mafia when she first pointed her camera at a brutally slain victim. Documenting the Cosa Nostra's barbaric rule, she bore unflinching witness to their crimes. Her photographs, art, and bravery helped bring an end to a shocking reign of slaughter.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Kim Longinotto

Production Countries

United States of America, Ireland

Production Companies

Impact Partners, Screen Ireland, Lunar Pictures

Languages

English, Italiano

Awards

3 wins & 8 nominations

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