Acla's Descent into Floristella
Overview
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...
About Acla's Descent into Floristella (1992)
Released in 1992, Acla's Descent into Floristella is a drama film from Penta Film (Italy). It was directed by Aurelio Grimaldi and written by Aurelio Grimaldi. The cast is led by Francesco Cusimano, Tony Sperandeo, Luigi Maria Burruano, Lucia Sardo and Giovanni Alamia. With a runtime of 1h 26m, the film averages 6.9/10 across 12 TMDB ratings.
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