Salvatore "Ciaschiteddu" Greco was a powerful mafioso and boss of the Sicilian Mafia in Ciaculli, an outlying suburb of Palermo famous for its citrus fruit groves, where he was born. His nickname, "Ciaschiteddu" or "Cicchiteddu", translates from the Sicilian alternatively as "little bird" or as "little wine jug".
Santino Di Matteo, also known as Mezzanasca, is an Italian former member of the Sicilian Mafia from the town of Altofonte in the province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Tony Sperandeo is an Italian actor of cinema and television. Sperandeo is notable for frequently playing the roles of tough characters from his native region, Sicily. As of 2011, he was working on La Nuova Squadra, a police drama televised by Rai Tre, as the Superintendent Salvatore Sciacca.
Baarìa is a 2009 Italian film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. It was the opening film of the 66th Venice International Film Festival in September 2009.
Salvatore Leopoldo "Leo" Gullotta is an Italian actor, voice actor, comedian and writer. He became known for his role in Café Express (1980), and has won several David di Donatello awards, the first one being for his role in Giuseppe Tornatore's Il Camorrista (1986).
Salvatore Ficarra and Valentino Picone are an Italian comedy duo who work on stage, films, television and books as Ficarra e Picone.
Sascha Zacharias is a Swedish television and film actress who developed her acting career in Italy.
Paolo Buonvino is an Italian composer, musician, conductor, and music arranger.
It May Be Love But It Doesn't Show is a 2011 Italian comedy film written, directed and starred by the comedy duo Ficarra e Picone. It is their first film in which the setting is not Sicilian.
Eleonora Abbagnato is an Italian ballet dancer, model, and actress. Between 2013 and 2021 she was Étoile at the Paris Opera Ballet.
Andiamo a quel paese is a 2014 Italian comedy film written, directed and starred by the comedy duo Ficarra e Picone. It premiered out of competition at the 2014 Rome Film Festival.
Il 7 e l'8 is a 2007 film, directed by Salvatore Ficarra, Valentino Picone and Giambattista Avellino and portrayed by the comic duo Ficarra and Picone. Together with the two comedians, the dancer Eleonora Abbagnato makes her movie debut.
Belluscone: A Sicilian Story is a 2014 Italian docu-fiction film written and directed by Franco Maresco. It was screened in the Horizons section at the 71st Venice International Film Festival, winning the Special Jury Prize.
Giambattista Avellino is an Italian director and screenwriter.
It's the Law is a 2017 Italian comedy film, directed and starred by Ficarra e Picone. It was released in Italy by Medusa Film on 19 January 2017.
Women vs. Men is a 2011 Italian comedy film directed by Fausto Brizzi.
Fuga da Reuma Park is a 2016 sketch comedy film directed by Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo and Morgan Bertacca.
Once Upon a Time... in Bethlehem is a 2019 Italian Christmas fantasy comedy film written and directed by Ficarra e Picone.
A Breath of Fresh Air is a 2022 Italian comedy drama film directed by Alessio Lauria. It was released in Italy on 7 July 2022. It was later released worldwide on Netflix on 17 October 2022.
Strangeness is a 2022 Italian comedy film directed by Roberto Andò. The film won four David di Donatello awards, for best original screenplay, best producer, best production designer and best costumes. It was also awarded the Nastro d'Argento of the Year.
