Corrado
Corrado

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Corrado

2009
Movie
77 min
German

A ruthless mafia hit man is transformed when he rescues a woman who takes the fall for one of his hits.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Giuseppe SbrogliaGenres: Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

Set against the backdrop of the Camorra's power, 'Corrado' tells the story of a young man caught between loyalty to his family and the allure of organized crime. As he navigates a dangerous world, he must confront the consequences of his choices and the brutal reality of his environment. The film explores themes of identity, corruption, and the struggle for survival in a society dominated by violence and betrayal.

Critical Reception

Corrado received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. Some found the narrative occasionally predictable, but many praised its unflinching portrayal of the criminal underworld and its dramatic intensity. Audiences generally appreciated its gritty realism.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense atmosphere and compelling performances.

  • Noted for its realistic depiction of the Italian mafia.

  • Some critics found the plot to be somewhat formulaic.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Naples, Italy, lending an authentic and gritty visual style to its depiction of the Camorra's influence.

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