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Gomorrah

Gomorrah

20086.92h 17m

Overview

An inside look at Italy's modern-day crime families, the Camorra in Naples and Caserta. Based on a book by Roberto Saviano. Power, money and blood: these are the "values" that the residents of the Province of Naples and Caserta have to face every day. They hardly ever have a choice and are forced to obey the rules of the Camorra. Only a lucky few can even think of leading a normal life.

Directed by Matteo Garrone
Written by Maurizio Braucci, Roberto Saviano, Ugo Chiti
Produced by Domenico Procacci
Box Office0Revenue: $34.9M

Top Cast

Toni Servillo

Toni Servillo

Franco

Gianfelice Imparato

Gianfelice Imparato

Don Ciro

Maria Nazionale

Maria Nazionale

Maria

Salvatore Cantalupo

Salvatore Cantalupo

Pasquale

Gigio Morra

Gigio Morra

Iavarone

Marco Macor

Marco Macor

Marco

Salvatore Abruzzese

Salvatore Abruzzese

Toto

Ciro Petrone

Ciro Petrone

Ciro

Salvatore Ruocco

Salvatore Ruocco

Boxer

Carmine Paternoster

Carmine Paternoster

Roberto

Themes & Keywords

street gangmoney deliverygangstergang warghettomafia bosscamorragangdrugscriminalfashionfinancial transactions

About Gomorrah

Gomorrah is a drama, crime film released in 2008 exploring themes of street gang, money delivery, gangster, gang war, ghetto, mafia boss. Directed by Matteo Garrone, it stars Toni Servillo, Gianfelice Imparato, Maria Nazionale. An inside look at Italy's modern-day crime families, the Camorra in Naples and Caserta. Based on a book by Roberto Saviano. Power, money and blood: these are the "values" that the residents of the Province of Naples and Caserta have to face every day. They hardly ever have a choice and are forced to obey the rules of the Camorra. Only a lucky few can even think of leading a normal life.

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