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Saturday, March 26, 2011

Movie Evening at the Italian Cultural Centre

On Sunday March 27, 2011 at 6:00 PM the theatre of the Italian Cultural Centre in Zamalek will host the screening of the drama "ALLA LUCE DEL SOLE" (Italy 2005), directed by Roberto Faenza. Starring Luca Zingaretti, Alessia Goria, Corrado Fortuna, Giovanna Bozzolo, Francesco Foti, Piero Nicosia, Lollo Franco. Italian with English subtitles. Free entry.

"Called by the Bishop of Palermo to take care of a mafia-controlled district of Palermo, Brancaccio, the priest Padre Puglisi helps kids to get off the streets. In less than two years and with the help of many volunteers, they create in his church an embracing place of hope and righteousness, which means trouble for the local mafia. He continues his solitary fight until the bitter end."


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