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Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy,, 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...
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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
Sep 4, 2022 · EXCLUSIVE: Here is the first trailer for Italian director Gianni Amelio’s Venice Golden Lion Contender Lord Of The Ants inspired by the real-life story of persecuted gay, left-wing...
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 (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.
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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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. Braibanti was convicted after a complaint from his partner’s father, who later forced his son to be treated with electroconvulsive therapy in an ill-conceived attempt to rid ...
