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06/06/2017 Drama, Documentary 0h 13m
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Overview

Paola Clemente was a 49-year-old farm labourer who worked to death under the sun in the fields of Southern Italy. Her story is told through the declarations taken from the fact-finding acts on illegal recruiters of farm labourers exploiting her and by women travelling on the coach with her.

  1. Pippo Mezzapesa

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Arianna Gambaccini

  2. Franco Ferrante

  3. Raffaella Giancipoli

  4. Rossella Giugliano

  5. Monica Contini

  6. Mariella Parlato

  7. Sara Bevilacqua

  8. Susi Rutigliano

  9. Marzia Quartini

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2026-06-10
It's quite astonishing that only a decade ago, people were working in the almost tropical temperatures of the heel of Italy for as little as 2 Euros an hour. This film now quite poignantly proceeds to show us a little of the basic conditions endured by a group of women - one of whose number we know has already perished from "heart failure", as they disembark their coach and set about doing a shift that they know will exhaust them whilst their supervisor relaxes in his garden chair. These are Italian citizens, not desperate migrants hiding from the authorities and they even have pay slips for t...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Italian

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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