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Acla's Descent into Floristella

Plot: Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-year-old boy, Aclà, sold into slavery by his destitute parents to work in the underground Floristella sulfur mines. Overworked and underfed, Aclà toils from Monday to Saturday in the steamy, candle-lit labyrinths
Release Date: Thursday, September 10 1992
32 years ago
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Portrait of Francesco CusimanoFrancesco Cusimano
Francesco Cusimano was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Aclà Rizzuto'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony SperandeoTony Sperandeo
Tony Sperandeo was
39 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Caramazza'.
Fri, May 08 1953
Portrait of Luigi Maria BurruanoLuigi Maria Burruano
Luigi Maria Burruano was
43 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Aclà's father'.
Wed, Oct 20 1948 –
Sun, Sep 10 2017
Portrait of Lucia SardoLucia Sardo
Lucia Sardo was
39 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Aclà's mother'.
Sat, Dec 13 1952
Portrait of Giovanni AlamiaGiovanni Alamia
Giovanni Alamia was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Salvo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe CalcagnoGiuseppe Calcagno
Giuseppe Calcagno was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Maurizio Rizzuto'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benedetto RaneliBenedetto Raneli
Benedetto Raneli was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'The priest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe CusimanoGiuseppe Cusimano
Giuseppe Cusimano was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Maurizio Rizzuto'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rita BarbaneraRita Barbanera
Rita Barbanera was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Concetta Rizzuto'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Salvatore SciannaSalvatore Scianna
Salvatore Scianna was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Calogero Rizzuto'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ignazio DonatoIgnazio Donato
Ignazio Donato was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Pietro'.
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Portrait of Luciano VenturinoLuciano Venturino
Luciano Venturino was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Pino Rizzuto'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tano CimarosaTano Cimarosa
Tano Cimarosa was
70 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Sat, May 24 2008
Portrait of Giuseppe CalcagnoGiuseppe Calcagno
Giuseppe Calcagno was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Aurelio GrimaldiAurelio Grimaldi
Aurelio Grimaldi was
34 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'
Fri, Nov 22 1957
Portrait of Camilla NesbittCamilla Nesbitt
Camilla Nesbitt was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Pietro ValsecchiPietro Valsecchi
Pietro Valsecchi was
39 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Producer'
Sun, Jun 14 1953
Portrait of Raimondo CrocianiRaimondo Crociani
Raimondo Crociani was
46 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Editor'
Mon, Jan 14 1946
Portrait of Dario LucantoniDario Lucantoni
Dario Lucantoni was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurizio CalvesiMaurizio Calvesi
Maurizio Calvesi was
38 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Cinematography'
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of Giantito BurchiellaroGiantito Burchiellaro
Giantito Burchiellaro was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marco StreccioniMarco Streccioni
Marco Streccioni was
33 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Sound Engineer'
Mon, Oct 06 1958
Portrait of Claudio CordaroClaudio Cordaro
Claudio Cordaro was
>> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday