Go and Tell Everyone About 'Candyman'
‘Candyman’ (2021) builds upon the original 1992 film by presenting the myth of Candyman not only as an example of black pain, but as an opportunity for black vengeance.
Tired of Killing
While the Calabrian mafia is spreading its influence in the early 70s, Antonio, son of the high-ranking 'Ndrangheta boss Giacomo Zagari, finds himself killing more and more frequently, ultimately realising that he isn't suited to this extreme lifestyle. While his generation rises up in factories, universities and public squares, Antonio finds the strength to defy his father, rejecting his legacy.
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While the Calabrian mafia is spreading its influence in the early 70s, Antonio, son of the high-ranking 'Ndrangheta boss Giacomo Zagari, finds himself killing more and more frequently, ultimately realising that he isn't suited to this extreme lifestyle. While his generation rises up in factories, universities and public squares, Antonio finds the strength to defy his father, rejecting his legacy.
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Genre:Drama, Crime, Thriller
Written By:Daniele Vicari, Andrea Cedrola, Daniele Vicari, Andrea Cedrola
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Runtime:129 minutes
Studio:Emilia-Romagna Film Commission, MiC, Mompracem, RAI Cinema, Regione Emilia-Romagna, Beta Film, Calabria Film Commission
Cast
Daniele Vicari
Director
Gabriel Montesi
Antonio Zagari
Vinicio Marchioni
Giacomo Zagari
Selene Caramazza
Angela
Andrea Fuorto
Enzo Zagari
Thomas Trabacchi
La Jena Del Giambellino
Pier Giorgio Bellocchio
Colonel Becker
Francesco La Mantia
Paolo Masu
Vincenzo Zampa
Mimì Argento
Aglaia Mora
Mariolina
Cristiana Vaccaro
Annunziata Zagari
Enrico Salimbeni
Mr. Belloni
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