Overview

At Disperata, a small town in Southern Italy, the melancholy mayor Filippo Pisanelli feels terribly unfit for his role. Only a love of poetry and his passion for the literature lessons he gives to prison inmates admit a chink of light into his general state of depression. In jail he meets Pati, a small-time criminal from his own town. Pati and his brother Angiolino were dreaming of becoming the mafia bosses of Capo di Leuca, but the encounter with art changes everything and an unusual friendship between the three men will lead them to make courageous choices.

Cast

Antonio Carluccio, Gustavo Caputo, Celeste Casciaro, Davide Riso, Claudio Giangreco, Alessandra De Luca, Francesco Ferrante, Antonio Pennarella

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What is "The Ark Of Disperata" about?

At Disperata, a small town in Southern Italy, the melancholy mayor Filippo Pisanelli feels terribly unfit for his role. Only a love of poetry and his passion for the literature lessons he gives to prison inmates admit a chink of light into his general state of depression. In jail he meets Pati, a small-time criminal from his own town. Pati and his brother Angiolino were dreaming of becoming the mafia bosses of Capo di Leuca, but the encounter with art changes everything and an unusual friendship between the three men will lead them to make courageous choices.

When was "The Ark Of Disperata" released?

The Ark Of Disperata was released in 2017.

Who stars in "The Ark Of Disperata"?

The cast includes Antonio Carluccio, Gustavo Caputo, Celeste Casciaro, Davide Riso.