Piranhas
La paranza dei bambini
“The kids are out to play”
Synopsis
A gang of teenage boys stalk the streets of Naples armed with hand guns and AK-47s to do their mob bosses' bidding – until they decide to be the bosses themselves.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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PIRANHAS - Official U.S. TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-07-10
Top Cast
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Francesco Di Napoli
Nicola
Artem Tkachuk
Tyson
Viviana Aprea
Letizia
Pasquale Marotta
Agostino
Ciro Pellechia
Lollipop
Mattia Piano Del Balzo
Briatò
Ciro Vecchione
'O Russ
Alfredo Turitto
Biscottino
Luca Nacarlo
Cristian
Carmine Pizzo
Limone
Valentina Vannino
Nicola's Mother
Aniello Arena
Lino Samataro
Roberto Carrano
Caminiello
Adam Jendoubi
Aucelluzzo
Renato Carpentieri
Don Vittorio
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 2, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claudio Giovannesi
- Screenplay & Story
- Maurizio Braucci, Claudio Giovannesi, Roberto Saviano
- Original Score
- Andrea Moscianese, Claudio Giovannesi
- Original Title
- La paranza dei bambini
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Palomar, Vision Distribution, Sky Cinema, TIMVision, Elle Driver
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claudio Giovannesi
Maurizio Braucci, Claudio Giovannesi, Roberto Saviano
Andrea Moscianese, Claudio Giovannesi
Daniele Ciprì
Giuseppe Trepiccione
Nicola Serra, Gianluca Chiaretti, Carlo Degli Esposti
Department Leadership Roster
Daniele Ciprì
Director of Photography
Olivia Bellini
Costume Design
Nicola Serra
Producer
Maurizio Braucci
Screenplay
Claudio Giovannesi
Screenplay
Roberto Saviano
Screenplay
Andrea Moscianese
Original Music Composer
Carlo Degli Esposti
Producer
Giuseppe Trepiccione
Editor
Claudio Giovannesi
Original Music Composer
Claudio Giovannesi
Director
Daniele Frabetti
Production Design
Alessandro Borgese
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Piranhas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Piranhas about?
A gang of teenage boys stalk the streets of Naples armed with hand guns and AK-47s to do their mob bosses' bidding – until they decide to be the bosses themselves.
Who directed Piranhas?
Piranhas was directed by Claudio Giovannesi.
Who stars in Piranhas?
The principal cast of Piranhas includes Francesco Di Napoli, Artem Tkachuk, Viviana Aprea, Pasquale Marotta, Ciro Pellechia.
When was Piranhas released and how long is it?
Piranhas was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Piranhas?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Piranhas was composed by Andrea Moscianese, Claudio Giovannesi.
Is Piranhas based on a book or true story?
Piranhas is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Roberto Saviano".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Piranhas?
Piranhas holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).