Franco Maresco Movies

  • 2014
    Belluscone: A Sicilian Story

    Belluscone: A Sicilian Story

    Belluscone: A Sicilian Story

    6.9032014HD

    This film tells the story of three defeats: Berlusconi’s political and human defeat in his “twilight”, the one of Ciccio Mirra,...

    Belluscone: A Sicilian Story
  • 2003
    The Return of Cagliostro

    The Return of Cagliostro

    The Return of Cagliostro

    7.62003HD

    In the Sicily of the late 1940s, two brother sculptors, tired of selling madonnas to the local churches, finally realize their dream, and set up a...

    The Return of Cagliostro
  • 2019
    Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be

    Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be

    Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be

    7.52019HD

    Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 2017. Twenty-five years after the murders of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone, on May 23, 1992, and Paolo Borsellino, on...

    Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be
  • 2013
    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded

    5.22013HD

    Made for the Venice Film Festival's 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their interpretation of...

    Venice 70: Future Reloaded
  • 1998
    Toto Who Lived Twice

    Toto Who Lived Twice

    Toto Who Lived Twice

    81998HD

    The film has three stories. First is about local village idiot Paletta, who can not afford the services of a whore and so steals a locket from a holy...

    Toto Who Lived Twice
  • 2004
    How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

    How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

    How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio

    6.72004HD

    How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio
  • 1999
    Enzo, domani a Palermo!

    Enzo, domani a Palermo!

    Enzo, domani a Palermo!

    6.81999HD

    Ciprì and Maresco's delicious documentary portrays Sicilian super-agent Enzo Castagna, a man with some 20,000 extras on his books, who has...

    Enzo, domani a Palermo!
  • 2024
    Steve e il Duca

    Steve e il Duca

    Steve e il Duca

    02024HD

    In 1999, on the occasion of the centenary of Ellington's birth, Franco Maresco commissioned Steve Lacy to perform ten songs by the Duke, which were...

    Steve e il Duca
  • 2000
    Sud Side Stori

    Sud Side Stori

    Sud Side Stori

    42000HD

    In Roberta Torre's "true story of Romeo and Julet", Toni Giulietto is a vulnerable street singer and Little Tony-impersonator (who is himself an...

    Sud Side Stori
  • 1995
    The Uncle from Brooklyn

    The Uncle from Brooklyn

    The Uncle from Brooklyn

    71995HD

    The best italian film of the 90's, the most extreme and radical work since SALO', a ruthless representation, in a surreal-metaphorical key, of a...

    The Uncle from Brooklyn
  • 2015
    I Don't Know the Men of this City

    I Don't Know the Men of this City

    I Don't Know the Men of this City

    8.32015HD

    Franco scaldati - died in 2013 - was one of the most important autors of italian theatre plays, Maresco describes his role in the cultural and social...

    I Don't Know the Men of this City
  • 2000
    Arruso

    Arruso

    Arruso

    42000HD

    In relation to some of Pasolini's visits to Palermo for this last film, in 2000 Ciprì and Maresco shot Arruso, which begins with a phrase by...

    Arruso
  • 1993
    Sicilia da Oscar

    Sicilia da Oscar

    Sicilia da Oscar

    01993HD

    Sicilia da Oscar
  • 1996
    Ritorno alla vecchia casa

    Ritorno alla vecchia casa

    Ritorno alla vecchia casa

    01996HD

    Ritorno alla vecchia casa
  • 2021
    Maresco / Pasolini

    Maresco / Pasolini

    Maresco / Pasolini

    02021HD

    Franco Maresco celebrates the heritage of Pier Paolo Pasolini on the 99th anniversary of his birth through a series of exchanges with renowned...

    Maresco / Pasolini
  • 2020
    Apocalypsever - Franco Maresco

    Apocalypsever - Franco Maresco

    Apocalypsever - Franco Maresco

    02020HD

    Apocalypsever - Franco Maresco
  • 1993
    Cucù

    Cucù

    Cucù

    01993HD

    Cucù
  • 2007
    Saggio sull'intelligenza umana

    Saggio sull'intelligenza umana

    Saggio sull'intelligenza umana

    02007HD

    A Sicilian boy tries to expose the meaning of some proverbs that risk being forgotten.

    Saggio sull'intelligenza umana
  • 1991
    Keller

    Keller

    Keller

    01991HD

    Keller
  • 2013
    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia

    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia

    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia

    72013HD

    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia