Mateo Falcone (2009)
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Hiam Abbass, Hugo de Lipowski, Patrick Le Mauff, Florian Cadiou, Thierry Levaret, Pierre Moure
A child hiding a fugitive faces a tempting offer from soldiers seeking to capture him.
The story
A child hiding a fugitive faces a tempting offer from soldiers seeking to capture him.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Fortunato Falcone’s parents, the respectable landowner Mateo and his wife, leave him alone for the day. Left to his own devices, the child wanders about and enjoys a few happy moments. Then Gianetto, a fugitive, appears and frightens him. However, in exchange for a five-franc coin, Gianetto manages to persuade him to hide him. But then a detachment of soldiers arrives and offers Fortunato a reward in exchange for betraying his new protégé—an even more tempting gift: a fine watch...
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