One Hundred Steps
DramaHistory
Peppino Impastato is a quick-witted lad growing up in 1970s small-town Sicily. Despite living in a family with Mafia ties, one hundred steps away from the house of local boss Tano Badalamenti, Peppino a young gay left-wing activist denounces the whole Mafia system by using a small local radio station to broadcast his political pronouncements in the form of ironic humour.
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This film feels like a bittersweet anthem of defiance, charged with passionate irony. It's a propulsive journey through a vibrant counter-culture, exploring themes of courage and justice against overwhelming odds. Expect a character-driven social drama that resonates with historical weight.
defiantpassionatebittersweetironictragicpropulsivesocial realismcharacter-drivenperiod dramaItalian cinemarebellionjusticesocial commentarycourageidentity
sicilyitalybiographybased on true storypirate radiocounter-culturepolitical activistsicilian mafiaanti-mafiafew against many
