Chiesa Nostra movie poster

Chiesa Nostra

May 28, 2015

Originally released in 2015. Chiesa Nostra is a documentary film. directed by Jesus Garces Lambert.

Starring John Dickie

Synopsis

Masses celebrated in the hideouts of powerful bosses. Priests who testify on behalf of unrepentant criminals, calling them "gentlemen" and "friends." Mafia families using religious processions to extort, in the form of offerings, money from shopkeepers. Mafia-financed patronal festivals. Now the situation seems to have changed. For the first time in the history of the Church, a Pope, Francis, has excommunicated mafiosi: "Those who in their lives have this path of evil, the mafiosi, are not in communion with God: they are excommunicated."

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 28, 2015 10 years ago
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • GA&A Productions
  • ZDF/Arte
  • A+E Networks Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chiesa Nostra about?

Masses celebrated in the hideouts of powerful bosses. Priests who testify on behalf of unrepentant criminals, calling them "gentlemen" and "friends." Mafia families using religious processions to e...

Who directed Chiesa Nostra?

Chiesa Nostra was directed by Jesus Garces Lambert.

When was Chiesa Nostra released?

Chiesa Nostra was released on May 28, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Chiesa Nostra?

The main cast of Chiesa Nostra includes John Dickie.