A.C.A.B. – All Cops Are Bastards
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Set in contemporary Rome, the movie explores the lives of these cops, portraying them as multidimensional characters with complex relationships and personal struggles. While the title may suggest a harsh judgment against all police officers, the story unfolds with nuance, shedding light on the complexities of their profession.
The film meticulously portrays the daily risks, tensions, and traumas endured by these officers as they confront protestors, extremists, and violent criminals. It also delves into the psychological toll this dangerous profession takes on them.
Crucially, the film explores the systemic issues and institutional abuses within the police force that contribute to its toxic culture. Blending action sequences with poignant moments of reflection, A.C.A.B.: All Cops Are Bastards unveils a gritty and unflinching portrait of law enforcement, as well as the broader sociopolitical context in which they operate.
With its realistic and raw approach, A.C.A.B.: All Cops Are Bastards offers viewers a chance to question their preconceived notions and engage in a deeper conversation about the complexities of the police force and the need for systemic reforms.
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A.C.A.B. - All Cops Are BastardsWriters:
Carlo Bonini, Daniele Cesarano, Barbara PetronioAwards:
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