| Pericle | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Stefano Mordini | 
| Written by | Francesca Marciano  Stefano Mordini Valia Santella  | 
| Starring | Riccardo Scamarcio  Marina Foïs  | 
| Cinematography | Matteo Cocco | 
| Edited by | Jacopo Quadri | 
| Music by | Peter von Poehl | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 104 minutes | 
| Country | Italy | 
| Language | Italian | 
| Box office | US$167,439[1] | 
Pericle (Italian: Pericle il Nero) is a 2016 Italian crime film directed by Stefano Mordini.[2] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.[3][4]
Plot
Pericle is the henchman of Don Pietro, the boss of a powerful Camorra gang based in Belgium. His specialty is sodomizing victims, compelling their submission to the will of the organization. After making a fatal mistake during a punitive mission, he finds himself sentenced to death, and is forced to escape to France, where an unexpected encounter makes him reflect on his life.
Cast
- Riccardo Scamarcio as Pericle
 - Marina Foïs as Anastasia
 - Gigio Morra as Don Luigi
 - Nissim Renard as Vincent
 - Valentina Acca as Anna
 - Lou Lambrecht as Stella
 - Maria Luisa Santella as Signorinella
 - Lucia Ragni as Aunt Nenè
 
Reception
Pericle grossed $167,439 at the box office.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Pericle il nero". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
 - ↑ "Cannes Official Selection" (PDF). Cannes. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
 - ↑ "2016 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup". IndieWire. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
 - ↑ "Cannes 2016: Film Festival Unveils Official Selection Lineup". Variety. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
 
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