The Palermo Connection (1990)

Original title

Dimenticare Palermo

Directed by

Francesco Rosi

Genre

thriller film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A political thriller about a man drawn into corruption and danger in Palermo. It follows his struggle with the city's powerful criminal networks.

suspensefulpoliticaltenseatmosphericthoughtfulserioussombermethodical

What happens

Dimenticare Palermo (Forgetting Palermo) is a 1990 Italian political thriller film starring Jim Belushi, directed by Francesco Rosi and co-written by Gore Vidal. The film was released under the title The Palermo Connection in North America. The script is based on the Prix Goncourt winning novel Oublier Palerme (1966) by French author Edmonde Charles-Roux. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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