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The Sweet and the Bitter (2007)

5.820071h 38mIT
CrimeDrama

Directed by Andrea Porporati

Rating

5.8/10

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

IT

Release

September 4, 2007

Director

Andrea Porporati

Overview

Saro, a young Sicilian thug, that from jobs assigned by his godfather, won the favor of leaders of Cosa Nostra, becoming a "man of honor".

Top Cast

Luigi Lo CascioDonatella FinocchiaroGaetano BrunoRenato CarpentieriToni GambinoFabrizio Gifuni

Cast

Luigi Lo Cascio

Luigi Lo Cascio

Saro Scordia

Donatella Finocchiaro

Donatella Finocchiaro

Ada

Gaetano Bruno

Gaetano Bruno

Mimmo

Renato Carpentieri

Renato Carpentieri

Vicari

Toni Gambino

Toni Gambino

Gaetano

Fabrizio Gifuni

Fabrizio Gifuni

Stefano

Ornella Giusto

Ornella Giusto

Antonia

Pier Luigi Misasi

Pier Luigi Misasi

Cosimo

Gioacchino Cappelli

Gioacchino Cappelli

Saro at 14

Vincenzo Amato

Vincenzo Amato

Vito Scordia, Saro's father

Emanuela Muni

Emanuela Muni

Lady in a wig

Pietro Arciadiacono

Pietro Arciadiacono

Proprietario chiosco

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Sweet and the Bitter (2007), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Saro, a young Sicilian thug, that from jobs assigned by his godfather, won the favor of leaders of Cosa Nostra, becoming a "man of honor".

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Sweet and the Bitter. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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