Before his inside look into modern-day crime and corruption (Gomorrah), Matteo Garrone was better known as the helmer of Euro hits The Embalmer and First Love. Hopefully this comedy slash drama will be a biting commentary rather than a Truman Show like concoction.
Before watching Matteo Garrone’s Neapolitan crime epic Gomorrah I knew next to nothing about the Camorra syndicate, which holds southern Italy in a tight grip of fear.