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.
"Gomorra," released in 2008 and produced by Fandango in Italy, is a gripping cinematic portrayal of the pervasive influence of the Camorra, a powerful Neapolitan mafia. Directed by Matteo Garrone, the film is inspired by Roberto Saviano's bestselling book of the same name, which delves into the inner workings and societal impact of organized crime in Naples. The narrative weaves together multiple storylines, each offering a different perspective on the lives affected by the mafia's ruthless grip, from young boys drawn into the criminal underworld to businessmen entangled in its corrupt web. The film's raw and unflinching style sets it apart, eschewing the glamor often associated with mafia films in favor of a gritty realism that captures the bleakness of life under the Camorra's shadow. Shot on location in Naples and its surrounding areas, "Gomorra" uses its setting to great effect, with the decaying urban landscapes serving as a backdrop that mirrors the moral decay at the heart of the story. The performances are equally compelling, with a cast of non-professional actors delivering authentic and emotionally charged portrayals that enhance the film's verisimilitude. "Gomorra" received widespread critical acclaim upon its release, earning numerous awards and nominations, including the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival. Critics praised its bold storytelling and unflinching depiction of the mafia's impact on society, with many noting its departure from the more romanticized portrayals seen in other crime films. The film's success also brought renewed attention to the real-life issues it addressed, sparking discussions about the need for social and economic reforms to combat the influence of organized crime in Italy. In addition to its critical success, "Gomorra" has had a lasting cultural impact, inspiring a television series of the same name that further explores the themes and characters introduced in the film. The movie remains a powerful testament to the resilience of those living in the shadow of the mafia and a stark reminder of the challenges faced by communities striving to break free from its influence. Through its unflinching lens, "Gomorra" not only entertains but also educates, offering a poignant commentary on the human cost of organized crime.
年2008
上映時間136 min
収益34861529$
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ジャンルドラマ犯罪
製作国Italy
