Black Souls
2014 · Movie · NR · 103 min · ★ 6.8 · 83% critics
A man who left behind a life in the drug trade tries to live quietly in the Calabrian hills, but his family’s criminal legacy pulls him back in when his reckless teenage son gets involved. It sets up a tense clash between peace, loyalty, and inherited violence.
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Details
- Original title
- Anime Nere
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-09-18
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (212 votes)
About
You may like this if you’re drawn to bleak, intimate crime dramas about family pressure and consequences, especially if titles like Dogman or A Ciambra appeal to you; Not for you if you want something light or fast-moving.
Pros: tense family conflict; strong sense of place; crime-drama stakes | Cons: grim subject matter; heavy atmosphere; slow-burn pacing
Themes
- drug smuggling
- mafia
- calabria, italy
Awards & recognition
- David di Donatello — Best Director · 2015
- David di Donatello — Best Film · 2015
- David di Donatello — Best Film · 2015 · nominated
Cast & crew
Marco Leonardi
as Luigi
Peppino Mazzotta
as Rocco
Fabrizio Ferracane
as Luciano
Barbora Bobuľová
as Valeria
Anna Ferruzzo
as Antonia
Giuseppe Fumo
as Leo
- PR
Pasquale Romeo
as Ercole
Vito Facciolla
as Pasquale
Aurora Quattrocchi
as Rosa
Carlos Bardem
as Miguel
Directed by Francesco Munzi