Malarazza: una storia di periferia

The story follows Rosaria, a young mother and wife of Tommasino Malarazza, a disgraced Mafia boss in Catania. Forced into marriage due to an unplanned pregnancy, Rosaria endures daily humiliation and violence from her husband, who is consumed by alcohol and gambling. The film portrays her desperate attempts to protect her son, Antonino, while relying on her queer brother, Franco, for support.

Set against the backdrop of a Mafia-dominated environment, "Malarazza: una storia di periferia" presents a poignant narrative about survival and resilience in the face of adversity. The emotional weight of Rosaria's story is brought to life by the performances of the top cast, including Stella Egitto and Paolo Briguglia. This film will resonate with those interested in intense character-driven dramas and narratives exploring complex familial relationships.