Giuseppe De Vincentis is known for L'evento (2014), Gomorrah (2014) and La buona uscita (2016).
Based on Robert Saviano's bestselling book, this gritty Italian crime drama paints a portrait of the brutal Neapolitan crime organisation the Camorra, as seen through the eyes of Ciro Di Marzo, the obedient and self- confident right-hand man of the clan's godfather, Pietro Savastano.
A grifter in 1960s New York is hired to convince a wealthy man's son to return home from Italy and begins a life of deceit, fraud and murder.
The plan of a rich criminal to avoid a trial by expatriating involves many characters.