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Acla's Descent into Floristella

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, September 10 1992
33 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Portrait of Francesco CusimanoFrancesco Cusimano. Francesco Cusimano was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Aclà Rizzuto'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony SperandeoTony Sperandeo. Tony Sperandeo was 39 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Caramazza'.
Birthday: Fri, May 08 1953
Portrait of Luigi Maria BurruanoLuigi Maria Burruano. Luigi Maria Burruano was 43 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Aclà's father'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 20 1948 –
Died: Sun, Sep 10 2017
Portrait of Lucia SardoLucia Sardo. Lucia Sardo was 39 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Aclà's mother'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 13 1952
Portrait of Giovanni AlamiaGiovanni Alamia. Giovanni Alamia was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Salvo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe CalcagnoGiuseppe Calcagno. Giuseppe Calcagno was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Maurizio Rizzuto'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benedetto RaneliBenedetto Raneli. Benedetto Raneli was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'The priest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe CusimanoGiuseppe Cusimano. Giuseppe Cusimano was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Maurizio Rizzuto'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rita BarbaneraRita Barbanera. Rita Barbanera was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Concetta Rizzuto'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Salvatore SciannaSalvatore Scianna. Salvatore Scianna was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Calogero Rizzuto'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ignazio DonatoIgnazio Donato. Ignazio Donato was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Pietro'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luciano VenturinoLuciano Venturino. Luciano Venturino was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Pino Rizzuto'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tano CimarosaTano Cimarosa. Tano Cimarosa was 70 in Acla's Descent into Floristella
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Died: Sat, May 24 2008
Portrait of Giuseppe CalcagnoGiuseppe Calcagno. Giuseppe Calcagno was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Aurelio GrimaldiAurelio Grimaldi. Aurelio Grimaldi was 34 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Director, Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 22 1957
Portrait of Pietro ValsecchiPietro Valsecchi. Pietro Valsecchi was 39 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 14 1953
Portrait of Camilla NesbittCamilla Nesbitt. Camilla Nesbitt was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raimondo CrocianiRaimondo Crociani. Raimondo Crociani was 46 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 14 1946
Portrait of Dario LucantoniDario Lucantoni. Dario Lucantoni was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurizio CalvesiMaurizio Calvesi. Maurizio Calvesi was 38 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of Giantito BurchiellaroGiantito Burchiellaro. Giantito Burchiellaro was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claudio CordaroClaudio Cordaro. Claudio Cordaro was >> in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marco StreccioniMarco Streccioni. Marco Streccioni was 33 in Acla's Descent into Floristella as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 06 1958