Our Godfather
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Our Godfather

OUR GODFATHER is a feature-length documentary about Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia boss ever to turn against Cosa Nostra. Busc...etta helped convict more than 400 Mafiosi. He became the Mob's most wanted man in the world - and 11 members of his family were killed. "He was the most important, protected and endangered witness in US criminal history" The film tells - for the first time- the Buscetta story with exclusive access to his family, which is breaking its silence after 30 years in hiding. Show More

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Our Godfather is a gripping feature-length documentary that delves into the life of Tommaso Buscetta, an infamous Italian mafia boss who made history by becoming the first high-ranking member of Cosa Nostra to turn against the organization. Renowned for his brave decision, Buscetta played a pivotal role in convicting over 400 Mafiosi, making him a target for the Mob and resulting in the tragic deaths of 11 members of his own family. This documentary offers an unprecedented look into Buscetta's story, featuring exclusive interviews with his family who have finally decided to break their silence after 30 years in hiding.

With the moniker of being the most important, protected and endangered witness in US criminal history, Buscetta's journey from a feared mafia boss to a key witness for the government is explored in depth. Through interviews with his wife, children, and close associates, viewers are given a glimpse into the tumultuous life that Buscetta endured, as well as the impact his decision had on his loved ones.

Directed by Mark Franchetti and Andrew Meier, Our Godfather provides a riveting and informative narrative that sheds light on the inner workings of the Mafia and the immense personal sacrifices made by those who choose to defy it. With its exclusive access to Buscetta's family, this documentary offers a unique perspective on a still-relevant and captivating chapter in criminal history.