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Lord of the Ants: Directed by Gianni Amelio. With Luigi Lo Cascio, Elio Germano, Sara Serraiocco, Leonardo Maltese. Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti is jailed in 1968 under a law criminalizing grooming.
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- Biography, Drama
- Gianni Amelio
- 2022-09-08
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Lord of the Ants (Italian: Il signore delle formiche, literally "The Lord of the Ants") is a 2022 Italian biographical drama film co-written and directed by Gianni Amelio. The film was entered into the main competition at the 79th Venice International Film Festival .
Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy, poet, playwright and myrmecologist Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love he shares with his barely-of-age pupil and friend, Ettore. Amidst a chorus of voices of accusers, supporters and a largely hypocritical public, a single committed journalist takes on the task of piecing together the truth, between secrecy and ...
Based on Italy’s late 60es true events, Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love he shares with his barely of age pupil and friend,...
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- Luigi Lo Cascio
- Gianni Amelio
- Drama, Biography, History
Lord of the Ants is a film directed by Gianni Amelio with Luigi Lo Cascio, Elio Germano, Leonardo Maltese, Sara Serraiocco .... Year: 2022. Original title: Il signore delle formiche. Synopsis: At the end of the sixties, a trial was held in Rome that caused a sensation.
Cast: Luigi Lo Cascio, Elio Germano, Sara Serraiocco, Leonardo Maltese. Inspired by real events that took place in Italy in the late 1960s, the powerful new drama from multi award-winning auteur Gianni Amelio (Open Doors, Stolen Children) recounts the controversial trial of Aldo Braibanti, an intellectual whose relationship with a younger ...
