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8 Sep 2022 · Lord of the Ants: Directed by Gianni Amelio. With Luigi Lo Cascio, Elio Germano, Sara Serraiocco, Leonardo Maltese. Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti is jailed in 1968 under a law criminalizing grooming. The informant is his partner's father.
Lord of the Ants (Italian: Il signore delle formiche, literally "The Lord of the Ants") is a 2022 Italian biographical drama film co-written and directed by Gianni Amelio. The film was entered into the main competition at the 79th Venice International Film Festival.
4 Sep 2022 · Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy,, Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love he shares with his barely of age...
A media firestorm erupts in late 1960s Italy when gay poet and political radical Aldo Braibanti is tried unjustly for his relationship with a student. Watch trailers & learn more.
6 Sep 2022 · Veteran director Gianni Amelio returns with 'Lord of the Ants,' a stately biopic of gay Italian author Aldo Braibanti, centered on his 1960s prosecution on archaic charges of "plagiarism of...
Inspired by real events that took place in Italy in the late 1960s, Gianni Amelio's powerful new drama recounts the trial of Aldo Braibanti, an intellectual whose relationship with a younger student caused a national scandal.
27 Jul 2022 · LORD OF THE ANTS. by Gianni Amelio. synopsis. A biopic of Italian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti, who was jailed in 1968 due to a Fascist-era anti-gay law. Braibanti was convicted after a complaint from his partner’s father, who later forced his son to be treated with electroconvulsive therapy in an ill-conceived attempt to rid ...
