Franco Maresco Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2014
    Belluscone: A Sicilian Story

    Belluscone: A Sicilian Story

    Belluscone: A Sicilian Story

    6.92014HD

    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2013
    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia

    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia

    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia

    72013HD

    Viva Palermo, viva Santa Rosalia
  • 2010
    Io sono Tony Scott, ovvero come l'Italia fece fuori il più grande clarinettista del jazz

    Io sono Tony Scott, ovvero come l'Italia fece fuori il più grande clarinettista del jazz

    Io sono Tony Scott, ovvero come l'Italia fece fuori il più grande clarinettista del jazz

    72010HD

    Italian documentary

    Io sono Tony Scott, ovvero come l'Italia fece fuori il più grande clarinettista del jazz
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2001
    Pasolini secondo Sergio Citti

    Pasolini secondo Sergio Citti

    Pasolini secondo Sergio Citti

    02001HD

    Pasolini secondo Sergio Citti
  • 1996
    Ai Rotoli

    Ai Rotoli

    Ai Rotoli

    01996HD

    A visit to the Rotoli cemetery in Palermo, while film director Carmelo Bene reads a fragment of Antonio Pizzuto's book "Signorina Rosina".

    Ai Rotoli
  • 1992
    Samuel Fuller

    Samuel Fuller

    Samuel Fuller

    01992HD

    Samuel Fuller
  • 1991
    Keller

    Keller

    Keller

    01991HD

    Keller
  • 1996
    Grazie Lia

    Grazie Lia

    Grazie Lia

    71996HD

    Ciprì and Maresco are fierce critics of post-modern society. They bear witness to the colonization of the imagination attributable in part to...

    Grazie Lia
  • 1996
    Il manocchio

    Il manocchio

    Il manocchio

    51996HD

    Daniele Ciprì short film

    Il manocchio
  • 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!
  • 2005
    Détour De Seta

    Détour De Seta

    Détour De Seta

    02005HD

    By tracing the places of Vittorio De Seta films and looking for people who had contact with him, as the Cozzo Disi sulfur miners, Ganzirri swordfish...

    Détour De Seta