To Die for Tano

Tano da morire (internationally released as To Die for Tano) is a 1997 Italian musical comedy film written and directed by Roberta Torre. It is loosely inspired by actual life events of Tano Guarrasi, a butcher and a jealous brother of four sisters who was also a little mafia boss and who was killed in his shop in September 1990.

Awards
It entered the 54th Venice International Film Festival, in which it won the FEDIC Award, the Kodak Award and the Luigi De Laurentiis Award for best directorial debut film. The film also won two David di Donatello (for best score and best new director) and three Nastro d'Argento (best score, best new director and best supporting role, an award given to the entire female cast).

Cast
 Ciccio Guarino: Tano Guarrasi
 Mimma de Rosalia: Franca Guarrasi, sister of Tano
 Adele Liotta: sister of Tano
 Mariella Aliotta: sister of Tano
 Annamaria Gonfalone: sister of Tano
 Francesca Di Cesare: Anna 
 Antonina Uzzo: Concetta

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Category:1997 films
Category:1990s musical comedy films
Category:Italian films
Category:Italian musical comedy films
Category:Italian-language films
Category:Films set in Palermo
Category:Mafia films
Category:Directorial debut films
Category:Films based on actual events