Il Traditore / The Traitor Apr 2026

: The film painstakingly reconstructs scenes from the Maxi Trial (1986–1992), often using verbatim dialogue from the original court records.

The film was highly acclaimed, premiering in competition at the Cannes Film Festival and winning numerous Italian film awards, including six David di Donatello awards. It is currently available to watch on platforms like Netflix . Il traditore / The Traitor

Set in the early 1980s, the film follows Buscetta (played by Pierfrancesco Favino) as he flees to Brazil to escape an escalating war between mafia factions. After being arrested and extradited back to Italy, he makes the unprecedented decision to meet with Judge Giovanni Falcone and break the sacred oath of omertà (silence). : The film painstakingly reconstructs scenes from the