Belluscone - Una Storia Sici ... 2014 - 95 Min... Apr 2026

The film is structured as a hybrid of reality and fiction, featuring film critic arriving in Palermo to investigate why Maresco abandoned the film. This meta-narrative highlights three core "defeats": Berlusconi's political decline, the unwavering support of his followers, and Maresco’s own artistic failure to capture the complexity of the era. Notable Themes and Characters

'Belluscone: A Sicilian Story' ('Belluscone: Una Storia Siciliana') Belluscone - Una storia sici ... 2014 - 95 min...

(2014) is a 95-minute satirical meta-documentary directed by Franco Maresco that explores the cultural and political ties between former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and the Sicilian Mafia. Rather than a standard investigative piece, the film focuses on the "unmaking" of Maresco's own failed attempt to complete the project, turning it into a theater of the absurd. Key Feature: The "Anti-Epic" Mockumentary The film is structured as a hybrid of