Movie

Acla's Descent into Floristella

★ 6.9(12)19921h 26m

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Good to know

Director: Aurelio Grimaldi
Release date: 1992-09-10
Runtime: 1h 26m
Language: Italian
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Studio: Penta Film

About Acla's Descent into Floristella

Acla's Descent into Floristella is a 1992 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Aurelio Grimaldi, starring Francesco Cusimano, Tony Sperandeo and Luigi Maria Burruano. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Acla's Descent into Floristella in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-year-old boy, Aclà, sold into slavery by his destitute parents to work in the underground Floristella sulfur mines. Overworked and underfed, Aclà toils from Monday to Saturday in the steamy, candle-lit labyrinths. Repeatedly beaten and abused by his "owner" and with constant threats of being raped, Aclà plots his escape to the sea...

Cast

Francesco Cusimano

Aclà Rizzuto

Tony Sperandeo

Caramazza

Luigi Maria Burruano

Aclà's father

Lucia Sardo

Aclà's mother

Giovanni Alamia

Salvo

Giuseppe Calcagno

Maurizio Rizzuto

Benedetto Raneli

The priest

Giuseppe Cusimano

Maurizio Rizzuto

Rita Barbanera

Concetta Rizzuto

Salvatore Scianna

Calogero Rizzuto

Ignazio Donato

Pietro

Luciano Venturino

Pino Rizzuto

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Acla's Descent into Floristella in Mexico?+

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How long is Acla's Descent into Floristella?+

Acla's Descent into Floristella has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

Who stars in Acla's Descent into Floristella?+

Acla's Descent into Floristella stars Francesco Cusimano, Tony Sperandeo, Luigi Maria Burruano, Lucia Sardo and Giovanni Alamia.

When did Acla's Descent into Floristella come out?+

Acla's Descent into Floristella is a 1992 movie directed by Aurelio Grimaldi.

What genre is Acla's Descent into Floristella?+

Acla's Descent into Floristella is Drama film.

Who directed Acla's Descent into Floristella?+

Acla's Descent into Floristella was directed by Aurelio Grimaldi.