Raffaele Cutolo - Biography and Film

Biography and Film

  • (Italian) Marrazzo, Giuseppe (1984/2005). Il camorrista. Vita segreta di don Raffaele Cutolo, Naples: Tullio Pironti, ISBN 88-7937-331-5
  • Il Camorrista (1986), directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. Vaguely inspired to the real story of Cutolo. Cutolo is played by Ben Gazzara, with the Italian voiceover done by Italian actor Mariano Rigillo.
  • The story of Raffaele Cutolo inspired one of the most famous songs of Fabrizio De André, entitled Don Raffaé (Clouds of 1990).

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