Accomplices of Silence - Review Preview

Italy in 1978 is the year of the kidnapping and death of Aldo Moro and by the end of the phenomenon of the Red Brigades. But in the World 1978 is the year of the World Cup in Argentina. Maurizio Gallo and his colleague UGO, traveling from Italy to Buenos Aires to follow, as the envoys of the journal for which they work, the sporting event. The world championship, which is turning the spotlight around the world, is the occasion for the Argentine military government, to bring down the shadow of the grave violations of human rights that should be carrying, kidnappings, the torture and brutal murders that are consumed every day. Mauritius to host some relatives immigrated to Argentina for decades, falls in love with the mysterious and beautiful Ana, which has the task to deliver a sum of money by the Italian husband. Unconsciously, is involved in an intricate political-military story that will discover the truth and put an atrocity endangered many lives.

Director Stefano, of Neapolitan origin, brings on stage the horror and violence is suggested rather than openly. Says is one of the darkest pages of history, long remained invisible in the eyes of the world and still little known. Everything remains in the balance between gender and cinema auteur cinema, to borrow from his words "in the wake of Francesco," but without giving up a certain spectacular history.