Malavia

Malavia

2026•1h 35m•6.5/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.5/10(1)

The story follows Sasà, a 13-year-old boy living in the suburbs of Naples. He spends his days with friends, listening to rap music and dreaming of becoming a famous rapper to provide a better life for his young mother, Rusè. Their bond is close, but it's tested by jealousy, poverty, and harsh circumstances. When Sasà meets legendary Neapolitan rapper Yodi, his dream seems within reach. However, the harsh realities of the music industry and street life force him into drug trafficking to support his mother.

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Production

Archimede, RAI Cinema, MiC, Film Commission Regione Campania

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mattia Francesco Cozzolino

Mattia Francesco Cozzolino

Daniela De Vita

Daniela De Vita

Junior Rodriguez

Francesca Gentile

Giuseppe Sica

Ciro Esposito

Ciro Esposito

Artem

Nicola Siciliano

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