The Traitor
The true story about the man who brought down the Mafia
Palermo, Sicily, 1980. Mafia member Tommaso Buscetta decides to move to Brazil with his family fleeing the constant war between the different clans of the criminal organization. But when, after living several misfortunes, he is forced to return to Italy, he makes a bold decision that will change his life and the destiny of Cosa Nostra forever.
- Year: 2019
- Country: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy
- Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
- Studio: IBC MOvie, Kavac Film, The Match Factory, Gullane Entretenimento, Canal+, Ciné+, Ad Vitam Production, RAI, ARTE, ZDF, Telecine, Canal Brasil, ARTE, RAI Cinema
- Keyword: rome, italy, palermo, sicily, based on true story, sicilian mafia, italian history, 1980s, 1990s, cosa nostra, anti-mafia, trial witness, 2000s, pentito, omertá, mafia trial, mafia war
- Director: Marco Bellocchio
- Cast: Pierfrancesco Favino, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Fabrizio Ferracane, Fausto Russo Alesi, Luigi Lo Cascio, Bruno Cariello