It Was the Son movie poster

It Was the Son

September 1, 2012 1h 30m 6.9/10 (78 votes)

Originally released in 2012. It Was the Son is a comedy/crime film. directed by Daniele Ciprì.

Starring Toni Servillo, Giselda Volodi, and Alfredo Castro

Synopsis

The Ciraulo family lives in the miserable district of Palermo called "Zen". When one of their children dies in a shootout between mafia gangsters they receive compensation and buy a luxury black Volvo. Things go wrong when Trancredi, another son, takes the car out and damages the car door.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (78 votes)
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Budget $2.1M Production budget
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Box Office $1.1M 0.5x return
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Italy Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT
Budget
$2,100,000
Revenue
$1,073,326

Production Companies

  • Fandango
  • RAI Cinema
  • Palomar
  • Babe Film
  • FaroFilm
  • Aleteia Communication
  • MiC
  • Apulia Film Commission

Frequently Asked Questions

What is It Was the Son about?

The Ciraulo family lives in the miserable district of Palermo called "Zen". When one of their children dies in a shootout between mafia gangsters they receive compensation and buy a luxury black Vo...

Who directed It Was the Son?

It Was the Son was directed by Daniele Ciprì.

How long is It Was the Son?

It Was the Son has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was It Was the Son released?

It Was the Son was released on September 1, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in It Was the Son?

The main cast of It Was the Son includes Toni Servillo, Giselda Volodi, Alfredo Castro, Fabrizio Falco, Aurora Quattrocchi.