The Sicilian Girl

What would drive a seventeen-year-old girl to betray her family? And if that family was the mafia?

Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother. It is the first time that such a young woman from a Mafia family rebels and betrays the Mafia. From that moment on, Rita's days are numbered. She only has nine months to live...

Director

Marco Amenta

Writers

Sergio Donati, Marco Amenta, Gianni Romoli

Released

December 31, 2008

Language

Italian