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One Hundred Steps (2000)

One Hundred Steps (2000)

Drama History
Release Date: 2000, September 1
Directors: Marco Tullio Giordana
Countries: Italy
Production: Titti Film, RAI Cinema, Tele+, MiC
Cast: Andrea Tidona, Aurora Quattrocchi, Paola Pace, Lucia Sardo, Tony Sperandeo, Paolo Briguglia, Domenico Centamore, Antonino Bruschetta, Luigi Lo Cascio, Lorenzo Randazzo, Luigi Maria Burruano, Dario Veca

Overview:

Peppino Impastato is a quick-witted lad growing up in 1970s Sicily. Despite hailing from a family with Mafia ties and living just one hundred steps from the house of local boss Tano Badalamenti, Peppino decides to expose the Mafia by using a pirate radio station to broadcast his political pronouncements in the form of ironic humour.

Keywords:

biography based on true story sicilian mafia sicily, italy pirate radio counter-culture political activist anti-mafia few against many