Percoco: Il Primo Mostro D’Italia

Percoco: Il Primo Mostro D’Italia

Percoco: Il Primo Mostro D’Italia

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Percoco: Il Primo Mostro D’Italia

2023

1h 44m

5.7(18 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

Italian film directed by Pierluigi Ferrandini. On the night of May 26, 1956, a terrible bloody event occurred within the home. In Bari at the dawn of the economic boom, the twenty-six-year-old Franco Percoco, coming from a "normal" lower middle class family, carried out a family massacre - the first after the war to have great media coverage - and was consigned to the news as the "Monster of Bari ".

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Apulia Film Commission

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Gianluca Vicari

Gianluca Vicari

Franco Percoco

Giuseppe Scoditti

Giuseppe Scoditti

Enzo Bellomo

Rebecca Metcalf Cortese

Rebecca Metcalf Cortese

Tina Tezzi

Federica Pagliaroli

Federica Pagliaroli

Angela Tezzi

Laura Gigante

Laura Gigante

Maria Panebianco

Gegia

Gegia

Signora Leuzzi

Fabrizio Traversa

Fabrizio Traversa

Rossi

Antonio Monsellato

Antonio Monsellato

Massimo Boccasile

Pinuccio Sinisi

Pinuccio Sinisi

Signor Passantino

Raffaele Braia

Raffaele Braia

Ragionier Monno

Creative team

Directed by: Pierluigi Ferrandini
Written by: Pierluigi Ferrandini
Marcello Introna
Produced by: Cesare Fragnelli

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