| | Tornatore Giuseppe: Biography |
 | | After collaborating with Giuseppe Ferrara on Cento giorni a Palermo (1984), he made his full-length film debut two years later with Il camorrista, a hard-hitting portrait of a Naples underworld boss. |
 | | Born in Bagheria (province of Palermo) on 27 May 1956, Giuseppe Tornatore began his cinema career in the field of documentary (Le minoranze etniche in Sicilia won him a prize at the Salerno Film Festival) and television (for Rai he directed programmes including Diario di Guttuso). |
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