Il Divo (2008)

Name: Il Divo
Director: Paolo Sorrentino
Genre: Drama
Released: 2008-05-28
Duration: 1 h 53 min
Cast: Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto, Giulio Bosetti, Flavio Bucci

Drama

Director: Paolo Sorrentino

Cast: Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto, Giulio Bosetti, Flavio Bucci

Runtime113 min

Rating15

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Italy, early '90s. Calm, clever and inscrutable, politician Giulio Andreotti has been synonymous with power for decades. He has survived everything: electoral battles, terrorist massacres, loss of friends, slanderous accusations; but now certain repentant mobsters implicate him in the crimes of Cosa Nostra.

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Il Divo, Paolo Sorrentino's 2008 drama film, received critical acclaim, winning the Jury Prize at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. The film explores the political career of Italian politician Giulio Andreotti, who is implicated in the crimes of the Cosa Nostra. Audience reception has been strong, with the film holding an 8.0/10 rating on IMDb and a 95% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Il divo is a 2008 Italian biographical drama film directed by Paolo Sorrentino. It is based on the figure of former Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti. It competed at the Cannes Film Festival in 2008, where it was awarded the Jury Prize. The film also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and was nominated for the Oscar for Best Makeup at the 82nd Academy Awards in 2010.