Rome – Judges in the Milan sex and abuse-of-power trial against Silvio Berlusconi surprised almost everyone by sentencing the billionaire media mogul and three-time prime minister to an even harsher sentence than prosecutors asked for. But at least one person may not have been surprised: six-time Cannes Palme d’Or nominee Nanni Moretti, whose 2006 anti-Berlusconi political drama Il Caimano (The Caiman) ended with a fictional Berlusconi receiving a sentence of seven years in jail and a lifetime ban from politics -- the exact sentence handed down Monday in Milan. A clip of the film’s finale (in
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- 6/24/2013
- by Eric J. Lyman
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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