The Mafia Kills Only in Summer
La mafia uccide solo d'estate
2013ItalyLanguage: itDirected by Pif★ 7.3
Available in English: subtitled
While Arturo tries to gain the love of Flora, he witnesses the history of Sicily from 1969 to 1992, miraculously dodging the crimes of the Mafia and supporting as a journalist the heroic struggle of the judges and policemen who fought this infamous organization.
Themes and style
Tone
dark comedymelancholicwarmhaunting
Pacing
episodicslow burn
Story
journeyinvestigationunraveling
Emotion
all-consuming loveinjusticeloss of innocencebelonginggrief
Themes
corrupt institutionslife under oppressionfamily wounds passed downfamily duty
Feel
catharticdiscussion starterquietly hauntingcrowd pleaser
Violence
moderate