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Film / 2019
The Ruthless
Directed by
Renato De Maria
Milan, Italy, 1967. Santo Russo, a boy of Calabrian origin, arrives north with his parents and younger brother to find better living conditions. Due to an absurd misunderstanding and his father's contempt, Santo ends up in prison, where he gets a “true education.” In 1978, he and his friends Slim and Mario embark on a 15-year criminal career, a successful and ruthless spiral of robberies, kidnappings, murders and heroin smuggling.
The story
Milan, Italy, 1967. Santo Russo, a boy of Calabrian origin, arrives north with his parents and younger brother to find better living conditions. Due to an absurd misunderstanding and his father's contempt, Santo ends up in prison, where he gets a “true education.” In 1978, he and his friends Slim and Mario embark on a 15-year criminal career, a successful and ruthless spiral of robberies, kidnappings, murders and heroin smuggling.
Cast
Riccardo ScamarcioSanto Russo
Sara SerraioccoMariangela
Alessio PraticòSalvatore 'Slim' Mammone
Alessandro TedeschiAlessandro Tedeschi
Marie-Ange CastaAnnabelle
Sara CardinalettiSuor Giuseppina
Angelo LibriPantaleone Russo
Adele TiranteCaterina Russo
Michele De VirgilioAvvocato Giovanni Bova
Aram KianNuri
Sebastian Gimelli MorosiniGiampi
Pietro PaceSpadafora
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Fabio PellicoriCiccio Gaetani
Giuseppe PercocoPaolino Gaetani
Marco RipoldiCameriere
Ignazio OlivaMichele Ventura
Valentine Payen-WicaksonoRagazza Francese
Giovanni D'AleoLuigi Russo
Lorenzo Di IulioSanto Russo (Ragazzo)
Thomas SemeraroAttanasio
Antonio CaraccioloPrete
Fulvio MilaniAlfonso Barbieri
Alessandro LombardoMagistrate
Pippo CrottiLocal owner
Nina De Maria
Franco IdoneAnalyst
Michele Di SienaReal estate agent
Ermes FrattiniPorsche owner
Federico Pasquali
Marco Pilone
Damiano LauriaSlim (Ragazzo)
Gabriel Saltarelli
Gianmarco Basile
Samuel Falzone
Martin Francisco Montero Baez
Christian Borromeo
Faridi FarideddinKemal
Gregory BalziCarabiniere (uncredited)
Daniela Delle CaveBertha (uncredited)
Vinnie LaRockstaInvitato Matrimonio (uncredited)
Matteo Leoni(uncredited)
Luca NicoraSanto Russo (Ragazzo) (uncredited)
Marco TrottaPoliceman (uncredited)
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