在这部黑手党不再是曾经纪录片片中,2017年，Franco Maresco在为摄影师Letizia Battaglia所做的一项工作中找到了灵感。如今已经八十多岁的Letizia，用她的照片来讲述黑手党的斗争故事，并被列入“纽约时报2017年最有影响力女性十一人”。他们共同合作拍摄了这样一个人物：Ciccio Mira，街头派对的“传奇”组织者。
他曾在马勒斯科2014年的纪录片《西西里故事》中担任主角，在与Maresco分开的几年里，Mira似乎正在寻求救赎，他的言论触犯了“老派黑手党”的旧日情绪。当他们参加纪念黑手党斗争烈士庆祝活动时，Maresco的怀疑主义与Letizia的激情反抗形成了鲜明对比。
In 2017, 25 years after the Mafia's massacres at Capaci and Via D'Amelio., Franco Maresco decides to make a new film. The idea is given impetus by a work at that time completed recently, and dedicated to the photographer Letizia Battaglia, defined by The New York Times in 2017 as one of the "eleven women" who have left their mark on our time. He feels the need to combine Letizia, in parallel, with a figure as strong as it is peripheral, from the other side of the fence: Ciccio Mira, the leading character in 2014's Belluscone. Una storia siciliana. The "legendary" organizer of popular street festivals, capable of inspiring a particular "empathy" in spite of his nostalgic ideas of the Mafia as it used to be, Mira has changed over these few years, and now he seems to seek redemption, as a man and as a manager. But the leopard cannot change its spots. He takes "care" of a new pupil, the young Cristian Miscel, often subject to psychotic episodes, especially when his mother and his ...
