

Tatanka
Synopsis
Michele and Rosario, childhood friends, grow up in Marcianise, a town in Campania where the laws of the Camorra prevail over those of the state. However, the two men have different destinies: Rosario becomes a crime boss, while Michele, after being arrested for murder and released from prison, discovers the world of boxing thanks to his trainer Sabatino (Giorgio Colangeli). Seeking a definitive change of life and emancipation, Michele moves to Berlin, where he is introduced to the underground boxing circuit.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Clemente Russo
Michele
Carmine Recano
Rosario
Rade Šerbedžija
Vinko
Giorgio Colangeli
Sabatino
Suzanne Wolff
Petra
Raiz
Salvatore Vitiello
Sascha Zacharias
Caroline
Damir Todorović
Sasha
Claudia Ruffo
Luisella
Lorenzo Scialla
Michele Da Giovane
Vincenzo Pane
Rosario Da Giovane
Luisa Di Natale
Luisella Da Giovane
Natale Galletta
Se Stesso
Giuseppe Cost Esposito
Fotografo Matrimonio
Giacomo Gonnella
Antimo Fierro
Enzo Casertano
Ruggero
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 28, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$260K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giuseppe Gagliardi
- Screenplay & Story
- Massimo Gaudioso, Stefano Sardo, Maurizio Braucci, Salvatore Sansone
- Original Score
- Peppe Voltarelli
- Original Title
- Tatanka
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Worldwide Gross
- $260K
- Production Studios
- Margherita Film, Gruppo Minerva International, RAI Cinema, MiC, Minerva Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giuseppe Gagliardi
Massimo Gaudioso, Stefano Sardo, Maurizio Braucci, Salvatore Sansone, Roberto Saviano, Giuseppe Gagliardi
Peppe Voltarelli
Michele Paradisi
Simone Manetti
Gianluca Curti, Felix Eisele, Galliano Juso, Julia Kleinhenz, Francesco Papa
Department Leadership Roster
Massimo Gaudioso
Screenplay
Stefano Sardo
Screenplay
Michele Paradisi
Director of Photography
Maurizio Braucci
Screenplay
Giuseppe Gagliardi
Director
Salvatore Sansone
Screenplay
Peppe Voltarelli
Original Music Composer
Simone Manetti
Editor
Gianluca Curti
Producer
Felix Eisele
Producer
Galliano Juso
Producer
Julia Kleinhenz
Producer
Francesco Papa
Producer
Katja Siegel
Producer
Stefano Sardo
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tatanka.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tatanka
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tatanka about?
Michele and Rosario, childhood friends, grow up in Marcianise, a town in Campania where the laws of the Camorra prevail over those of the state. However, the two men have different destinies: Rosario becomes a crime boss, while Michele, after being arrested for murder and released from prison, discovers the world of boxing thanks to his trainer Sabatino (Giorgio Colangeli). Seeking a definitive change of life and emancipation, Michele moves to Berlin, where he is introduced to the underground boxing circuit.
Who directed Tatanka?
Tatanka was directed by Giuseppe Gagliardi.
Who stars in Tatanka?
The principal cast of Tatanka includes Clemente Russo, Carmine Recano, Rade Šerbedžija, Giorgio Colangeli, Suzanne Wolff.
When was Tatanka released and how long is it?
Tatanka was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
How much did Tatanka make at the box office?
Tatanka grossed $260K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Tatanka?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tatanka was composed by Peppe Voltarelli.
Is Tatanka based on a book or true story?
Tatanka is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Roberto Saviano".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tatanka?
Tatanka holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.).




















