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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. The informant is his partner's father.
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- Biography, Drama
- Gianni Amelio
- 2022-09-08
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 .
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- Gianni Amelio
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
Jul 27, 2022 · LORD OF THE ANTS. by Gianni Amelio. synopsis. A biopic of Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti, who was jailed in 1968 due to a Fascist-era anti-gay law.
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- Il signore delle formiche
- Lord of the Ants
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Sep 10, 2022 · Set in 1960s Italy, Gianni Amelio’s expansive historical drama “Lord of The Ants” uncovers the story of Aldo Braibanti, an Italian playwright, poet, and director who faced imprisonment for...
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Drama | Based on a true story. 1960s. Gay & Lesbian. Synopsis. At the end of the sixties, a trial was held in Rome that caused a sensation. Playwright and poet Aldo Braibanti was sentenced to nine years’ prison, found guilty of plagio.
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