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The Traitor (film)

"The Traitor" is a 2019 Italian film directed by Marco Bellocchio, based on the true story of Tommaso Buscetta, a Mafia boss who becomes a government informant. The film explores his complex moral journey as he risks everything to expose the inner workings of the Sicilian Mafia, facing threats, betrayal, and internal conflict. It offers a detailed, humanized portrayal of his struggles and motivations, highlighting themes of loyalty, justice, and redemption within a gripping, historically grounded narrative.