Some truths can only be learned shoulder to shoulder (Spalla a Spadda)
A foreign writer is in Sicily and believes that careful observation is enough to understand Sicilian culture and Sicilians. However, through his stories, he learns that you cannot know or understand Sicily or Sicilians through mere observation. You have to stand beside its people, shoulder to shoulder (Spalla a Spadda), share their struggles and their victories. Only then can you begin to understand
Louis Nabil Djalili
Director, Writer
Louis Nabil Djalili
The Writer
Mara Di Maura
Catanese
Lorenzo Cristofaro
Lorenzo
Gianmarco Giuffrida
Man by the Sea:
Orazio Grasso
Pescatore
Lara Marta Russo
Eleanora
Harry Pavlou
Konstantine Calder Smith
Harry Bradley
Perry Como
Marco Casá
Marco
The Lizzie McGuire Movie63%
Sometimes Always Never63%
The Trip to Italy63%
House of Strangers69%
Cigarettes & Coffee67%
Don't Think Twice64%
Eleanor the Great69%
Fun with Dick and Jane66%
Playing with Fire65%
Madea Goes to Jail - The Play76%
Made in Italy60%
Poor Cow63%
Skater Girl72%
It Runs in the Family60%
Here64%
Knock on Any Door62%
Reading Lolita in Tehran73%
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 259%
Plunder Road70%
Hungry Hearts65%
