Sicily, early 2000s. After a few years in prison for mafia, Catello, a career politician, has lost everything. When the Italian intelligence service asks him for help in catching Matteo, his godson and the last prominent fugitive mafia boss out there, Catello seizes the opportunity to get back in the game. A cunning man with a hundred faces, a tireless illusionist who turns truth into lies and lies into truth, Catello launches into a peculiar and unlikely exchange of letters with the fugitive, whose emotional void he tries to exploit. But a gamble with one of the most wanted criminals in the world involves a certain risk…
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Thursday May 15th, 7:30pm
“iddu lettres siciliennes” by Antonio Piazza, Fabio Grassadonia Italy, France / 2024 / 122min. / Italian| Subtitles: French Special 2×1 rate at $ 15.25 (at the box office only) Cinéma du Musée (1379-A Rue Sherbrooke W., Montreal)
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