Land of Saints

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Land of Saints
La terra dei santi Land of Saints.jpg
Directed byFernando Muraca
Written byFernando Muraca
Monica Zapelli
Starring
CinematographyFederico Annicchiarico
Music byValerio Vigliar
Release date
  • March 26, 2015 (2015-03-26)
Running time
80 minutes
Language Italian

Land of Saints (Italian : La terra dei santi) is a 2015 Italian crime-thriller film written and directed by Fernando Muraca and starring Valeria Solarino. [1] It was shot in Apulia, between Deliceto, Foggia and Gallipoli. [2] It won the Special Jury Prize at the Annecy Film Festival. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Franco Montini (24 March 2015). ""La terra dei santi", le donne della 'ndrangheta e il destino dei figli". La Repubblica . Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Michela Ventrella (4 October 2013). ""La Terra dei Santi" film di mafia ciak a Manfredonia". Corriere del Mezzogiorno . Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. ↑ Mario Serenellini (29 September 2015). "Trionfa al festival di Annecy la scuola di cinema torinese". La Repubblica. Retrieved 2 January 2016.


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