本片根据意大利真实事件改编而成。上世纪80年代初期,黑帮首脑多玛索·布西达从意大利移居巴西,然而远在意大利的自己的哥哥与孩子却相继被黑帮团伙杀害。为了惩治凶手,他开始与意大利警方合作,在两方的不断努力下,多玛索·布西达不仅抓住了杀害自己亲人的幕后黑手,并将意大利盘根错节的黑帮团伙连根拔起……
One winter day, Nena gathers her family in their seaside house to celebrate her birthday. Everyone is here: her husband Umberto, her children Vito and Caterina together with cousin Isabella, her daughter-in-law Adelina and former son-in-law Manfredi with
Hardship and beauty lie cheek by jowl in Rosa’s home in the wilds of Calabria. When she becomes aware of her family’s involvement in the mafia, she has to decide how far she is willing to go in order to break out of the ’Ndrangheta.
皮兰德娄去世时留下了明确的安排:不要给自己举办葬礼。但是影片中却发生了三次葬礼。这部电影讲述了皮兰德娄的骨灰从罗马到阿格里琴托的超现实之程。旅程中包含了种种奇妙的巧合:飞机因为古老的迷信没有起飞;火车慢慢地向南方行驶……最后,皮兰德娄的骨灰被撒到西西里海,形成了一个钉子的形状。《钉子》是皮兰德娄最后一部作品,灵感来自布鲁克林的一起谋杀案和《混沌》中巴斯蒂安德杜这个人物。
19岁的米尔塔与情人罗宾因吸毒过量死亡。然后她独自苏醒,发现为了生存,她必须吃活人。