The Traitor

The Traitor

Year: 2020

Runtime: 153 min

Language: Italian

Director: Marco Bellocchio

Echo Score: 69
BiographyDramaCrime

In 1980s Sicily, a violent conflict erupts between powerful mafia bosses during the heroin trade. Tommaso Buscetta, a prominent figure in the organization, flees to Brazil after witnessing the devastating loss of his family. Facing imminent danger, Buscetta is apprehended and returned to Italy, where he makes a pivotal decision: to break the Mafia's code of silence and assist Judge Falcone in pursuit of justice, seeking a path toward redemption.

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