The Assignment 1997   R, 115 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Christian Duguay
Cast: Aidan Quinn, Donald Sutherland, Ben Kingsley, Claudia Ferri, Celine Bonnier, Vlasta Vrana, Al Waxman, Liliana Komorowska, Von Flores, Mitchell D. Rothpan
CIA agent Jack Shaw (Donald Sutherland) is obsessed with bringing an end to the terrorist activities of Carlos Sanchez (Aidan Quinn). A Carlos look-alike, a Naval officer, is talked into accepting the assignment of discrediting Carlos and convincing the KGB that he is no longer loyal. A powerful thriller.
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Bonanno: A Godfather's Story 1999  TV, 139 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Youngest Godfather
Director: Michel Poulette
Cast: Martin Landau, Edward James Olmos, Costas Mandylor, Guido Grasso Jr., Bruce Ramsay, Tony Nardi, Robert Loggia, Zachary Bennett, Domenico Fiore, Claudia Ferri, Vito Rezza, Vince Corazza
This made-for-TV production covers the life of Mafia boss Joseph Bonanno (Martin Landau-elderly, Tony Nardi-middle age, and Bruce Ramsey-young) from his childhood in Italy through his adulthood as a Mafia Don.
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Dead Awake 2001 R, 100 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Marc S. Grenier
Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Macha Grenon, Michael Ironside, Maxim Roy, Janet Kidder, Claudia Ferri, Mark Antony Krupa, Rachelle Lefevre, Edward Yankie, Karen Elkin
Desmond (Stephen Baldwin), an insomniac, often walks the streets by night. One night he witnesses a murder, which changes his life.
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Mambo Italiano 2003  R, 88 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Emile Gaudreault
Cast: Luke Kirby, Ginette Reno, Paul Sorvino, Claudia Ferri, Peter Miller, Mary Walsh, Tara Nicodemo, Richard Jutras, Tim Post, Pierrette Robitaille, Dino Tavarone, Lou Vani
Angelo Barberini's (Luke Kirby) apartment is robbed, and the investigating policeman turns out to be a childhood friend, Nino Paventi (Peter Miller). The friendship resumes; but this time Angelo and Nino become gay lovers. When the parents learn of the affair, both families–steeped in Italian traditions–become unglued.
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| 1. The Assignment (1997)
2. Bonanno: A Godfather's Story (1999)
aka: Youngest Godfather
3. Dead Awake (2001)
4. Mambo Italiano (2003)
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