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The Sicilian Girl

"What would drive a seventeen-year-old girl to betray her family? And if that family was the mafia?"

Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother. It is the first time that such a young woman from a Mafia family rebels and betrays the Mafia. From that moment on, Rita's days are numbered. She only has nine months to live...

Top Cast

  • Veronica D'Agostino

    Veronica D'Agostino

    Rita Mancuso

  • Marcello Mazzarella

    Marcello Mazzarella

    Don Michele

  • Gérard Jugnot

    Gérard Jugnot

    Giudice Borselli

  • Francesco Casisa

    Francesco Casisa

    Vito

  • Paolo Briguglia

    Paolo Briguglia

    Maresciallo Bruni

  • Mario Pupella

    Mario Pupella

    Don Salvo Rimi

  • Giulia Andò

    Giulia Andò

    Paola

  • Robarto Bonura

    Robarto Bonura

    Tano

  • Lucia Sardo

    Lucia Sardo

    La madre di Rita

Overview

Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother. It is the first time that such a young woman from a Mafia family rebels and betrays the Mafia. From that moment on, Rita's days are numbered. She only has nine months to live...

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