Lello Serao

Tetikçiliğini de bir sanat gibi icra eden Jack, her zaman işini sağlama alan bir suikastçidir. Ancak son işinde tuzağa düşer ve sevdiği kadının ölümüne neden olur. Jack kendisine verilen işi yaptıktan sonra, mesleğini bırakmaya and içmiştir.Yeni işi için gittiği yer, kartpostallardan fırlamış, hayat dolu bir İtalyan kasabasadır. Oysa Jack için huzur çok uzaktadır, çevresindeki herkes potansiyel birer tehdit unsurudur. Günler geçtikçe Jack, kasaba halkı ile iletişim kurmaya başlar. Kasabada Clara adlı bir kadınla beraber olmaya başlayan Jack'in hayatı, Mathilde adlı Belçikalı'nın devreye girmesi yeniden allak bullak olacaktır. Sırlarla dolu bu kadınla birlikte, bu güzel İtalyan kasabası ölümle yaşamın buluştuğu bir yer olacaktır.

Antonio, a policeman (carabiniere), has an order to take two children (Rosetta and her brother Luciano) from Milan to Sicily to an orphanage. Their mother has been arrested for forcing Rosetta (11 years old) to work as a prostitute. First the relation between Antonio and the children is tough, but it relaxes so they become temporary friends.

November 2, 1975: Pier Paolo Pasolini is murdered in the outskirts of Rome. The suspect, a 17-year-old hustler, pleads to have acted in self-defense, citing Pasolini's notorious sexual habits as proof. However, many inconsistencies start to undermine his version, pointing to him not having acted alone or even being assaulted in the first place. Was Pasolini also killed for another reason?

Naples, 1959. Pure Mathematics professor Renato Caccioppoli, Bakunin's grandson, is a tortured soul. Recently discharged from the psychiatric hospital, left by his wife, and increasingly disillusioned with academia and the Communist Party, he lives his last days with painful detachment.

Back from the hospital where he has been treated after a heart attack, Lorenzo is on his way upstairs to his top-floor apartment in Naples when he meets Michela. The charming young woman, who has just moved to the facing apartment, has forgotten her keys and finds herself locked out. Cynical and grumpy, the retired lawyer who has been living estranged from the rest of the world, should normally leave her to her fate but he mellows under her spontaneous charm. He helps her, becomes friends not only with her but with her husband Fabio and their two children. For once, the self-declared misanthropist seems to be experiencing the long forgotten feeling of empathy.

A group of actors meet with little money in a unofficial theatre in Naples' Spanish Boroughs. Director's plan is to travel to Sarajevo, still under siege, to stage a classic Eschilus' play about civil war in Tebe. While they rehearse in the theatre cast members come and go and another kind of war goes on every day in nearby streets of old Naples.

Luisa, a young volcanologist, is sent to a villa to install the technical instruments to survey Mount Vesuvius. Here she meets Mariano, a member of the camorra, that has just discovered that he has been betrayed he decided to break off completely from those he considered his friends. Luisa and Mariano have nothing in common except for a deep sense of the failure they are experiencing and which attracts them to each other. Between the young woman, exploited and disillusioned by an ambitious colleague, and the mature ex-criminal, the spark of friendship is kindled.

Five Neapolitan directors depict life in the city under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius for this anthology film of comedy, drama, surrealism, and political commentary.

Pasquale Lojacono moves into a large flat with his wife Maria following a special agreement with the owner: in exchange for free accommodation, Pasquale must dispel rumours that the house is haunted by ghosts. The protagonist begins to receive regular sums of money from spirits who, according to him, are particularly generous and supportive towards him. As time goes by, however, it turns out that the source of his fortune is a ghost who, having become Maria's lover, wants to silence him and plan an escape with her. Added to this unusual love triangle are the doorman, his sister and the lover's family, each of whom, in their own way, exploits the rumours of ghosts for their own gain under the gaze of Professor Santanna, who observes and comments on the inexplicable events with Pasquale from the window of the flat opposite.

Roberto Saviano'nun mafyadan tehditler almasına neden olan kitap uyarlaması dizide; Napolili bir suç örgütü olan Camorra’nın iç yüzü, mafya babası Pietro Savastano’nun 30 yaşlarındaki sağ kolu olan Ciro’nun gözünden anlatılıyor. Uyuşturucu satışı başta olmak üzere her türlü yasa dışı faaliyet tamamen onların kontrolündedir. Fakat Don Pietro’nun yaşlandığı, gücünün artık azaldığı düşünülmekte ve bu da beraberinde Savastanolar için gün geçtikçe daha da büyüyen var olma mücadelesini getirmektedir.