Acla's Descent into Floristella
Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-year-old boy, Aclà, sold into slavery by his destitute parents to work in the underground Floristella sulfur mines. Overworked and underfed, Aclà toils from Monday to Saturday in the steamy, candle-lit labyrinths. Repeatedly beaten and abused by his "owner" and with constant threats of being raped, Aclà plots his escape to the sea... but this leads to dire consequences for the boy and his family. Acla's Descent into Floristella featuring Francesco Cusimano and Tony Sperandeo is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a drama movie.
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Set in Sicily in the 1930's, Aurelio Grimaldi's feature debut chronicles the harsh story of twelve-year-old boy, Aclà, sold into slavery by his destitute parents to work in the underground Floristella sulfur mines. Overworked and underfed, Aclà toils from Monday to Saturday in the steamy, candle-lit labyrinths. Repeatedly beaten and abused by his "owner" and with constant threats of being raped, Aclà plots his escape to the sea... but this leads to dire consequences for the boy and his family. Acla's Descent into Floristella featuring Francesco Cusimano and Tony Sperandeo is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a drama movie.
Director
Aurelio Grimaldi
Aclà Rizzuto
Francesco Cusimano
Caramazza
Tony Sperandeo
Il padre di Aclà
Luigi Maria Burruano
La madre di Aclà
Lucia Sardo
Salvo
Giovanni Alamia
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