Direction: Emma Dante

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Emma Dante. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


A Street in Palermo

2013 · Movie · 90 min. · Italy

Direction Emma Dante

Cast Emma Dante · Alba Rohrwacher · Elena Cotta · Renato Malfatti

Synopsis A Street in Palermo (2013) presents a tense standoff between two women trapped in their cars, engaged in a silent battle of wills. The conflict unfolds in the sweltering heat of Palermo, where Rosa and Clara find themselves in a...

6.3

26 votes

6.3

26 votes

The Macaluso Sisters

2020 · Movie · 94 min. · Italy

Direction Emma Dante

Cast Eleonora De Luca · Donatella Finocchiaro · Susanna Piraino · Viola Pusateri

Synopsis The Macaluso Sisters (2020) follows the lives of five sisters—Maria, Pinuccia, Lia, Katia, and Antonella—who grow up in a top-floor apartment in the outskirts of Palermo, Sicily. The narrative spans their entire lives, from childhood to old age, as they...

5.7

41 votes

5.7

41 votes

Misericordia

2023 · Movie · 95 min. · Italy

Direction Emma Dante

Cast Simone Zambelli · Simona Malato · Tiziana Cuticchio · Milena Catalano

Synopsis Misericordia (2023) unfolds in a secluded Sicilian fishing village, where the landscape is marred by waste and debris. Here, Arturo enters the world as the son of a prostitute who tragically passes away during his birth. Nurtured by the village's...

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