Bella Mafia


2h 1997

Brief Synopsis

Drama about family, loyalty, love and revenge based on the novel by Lynda La Plante. The world of Don Roberto and Graziella Luciano is turned upside down when their favorite son Michael is murdered. Michael's secret girlfriend Sophia is pregnant with his child, unbeknownst to the family. After she g

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1997
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Drama about family, loyalty, love and revenge based on the novel by Lynda La Plante. The world of Don Roberto and Graziella Luciano is turned upside down when their favorite son Michael is murdered. Michael's secret girlfriend Sophia is pregnant with his child, unbeknownst to the family. After she gives birth to a son, she gives him up. Many years later, after Sophia has married Michael's brother Constantino, her lost son Luka resurfaces. Luka befriends Giorgio, the invalid son of Peter Carolla, who Don Roberto Luciano believes murdered Michael. On his deathbed, Giorgio asks Carolla to adopt and care for Luka. Later, Don Roberto Luciano and his sons are killed. The widows band together to avenge the deaths of their husbands, but Sophia discovers that Luka was responsible for the massacre of the men.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1997
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States November 16, 1997

Aired in United States November 18, 1997

Released in United States on Video May 12, 1998

Began shooting August 4, 1997.

Completed shooting October 2, 1997.

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