Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family

Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family

Year: 1993

Runtime: 85 mins

Language: English

Directors: Andrew Young, Susan Todd

Documentary

A documentary exploring daily life in the crowded slums of Palermo, Sicily, as it returns to the family first presented in Michael Roemer’s 1961 film. Through new interviews and contemporary footage, it examines how the family’s fortunes and the neighborhood have evolved over the decades, with Robert Young—father and father‑in‑law of the directors—providing a personal link between past and present.

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