Pericle

– A failed porn actor, working as an enforcer for a mafia kingpin, finds himself confronted with an al..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
2016
Original Name:
Pericle il nero
Pericle (2016) - Also known as Pericle il nero

A failed porn actor, working as an enforcer for a mafia kingpin, finds himself confronted with an all-out turf war after an errand goes drastically wrong. Going on the run is his only option.

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Genre:

Pericle (2016) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 May 2016

Language:

Italian, French

Director:

Stefano Mordini

Writer:

Giuseppe Ferrandino (novel), Francesca Marciano (screenplay), Stefano Mordini (screenplay), Valia Santella (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Riccardo Scamarcio, Marina Foïs, Corentin Lobet, Gigio Morra

Plot:

Pericles works for a Belgium-based Mafia boss. During one of his many jobs, he commits a grave error that offends another powerful Mafia boss, forcing him to go on the run to Calais. A woman provides refuge, leading to a relationship that gradually develops into a love affair. This gives Pericles an opportunity to come of age and finally discover his own identity through rejection of the rules of his environment.

Awards:

1 win & 5 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.9/10