Acla Descends to Floristella
Brief Synopsis
An eleven-year-old boy is sold by his impoverished parents to a life of servitude in the sulphur mines of Sicily.
Cast & Crew
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Aurelio Grimaldi
Director
Luigi Maria Burruano
Lucia Sardo
Giovanni Alamia
Tony Sperandeo
Francesco Cusimano
Film Details
Also Known As
Acla, Descent of Acla in the Sulphur Mines of Floristella
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 26m
Synopsis
An eleven-year-old boy is sold by his impoverished parents to a life of servitude in the sulphur mines of Sicily.
Director
Aurelio Grimaldi
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Acla, Descent of Acla in the Sulphur Mines of Floristella
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 26m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States December 3, 1993
Feature debut for filmmaker Aurelio Grimaldi.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 1-17, 1993.
Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) September 1-12, 1992.
color
dialogue Italian
subtitled English
Released in United States December 3, 1993 (Public Theater; New York City)
