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The Sicilian Girl (Italian: La siciliana ribelle) is a 2008 Italian film directed by Marco Amenta. The film is inspired by the story of Rita Atria, a key witness in a major Mafia investigation in Sicily.
Rita Atria (Italian pronunciation: [ˈriːta ˈaːtrja]; September 4, 1974 − July 26, 1992) was a witness and key collaborator in a major Mafia investigation in Sicily. She committed suicide in July 1992, a week after Cosa Nostra killed prosecutor Paolo Borsellino, with whom she had been working.
Dec 31, 2008 · Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother.
Aug 3, 2010 · Based on the brief life of Rita Atria, a Sicilian teenager whose testimony was crucial to the convictions of a large number of Mafia members (some of the trials are still going on), “The...
After her father and brother are murdered, a Sicilian teen (Veronica D'Agostino) breaks her village's code of silence and turns state's witness against La Cosa Nostra.
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- Veronica D'agostino
- Marco Amenta
- Drama
Sep 16, 2010 · The true story of Rita Atria serves as the basis for “The Sicilian Girl.” Marco Amenta’s film is a straight-ahead but engrossing police procedural that chronicles Rita’s story.
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Inspired to a true story, on November 5th 1991, Rita Atria a young 17-year-old Sicilian girl, goes to see an anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino to denounce the Mafia system that was responsible for the murder of her father and her brother.
