Note: Alternate-Cover Edition for ASIN: B010OQ3S0I
When elusive Italian hit man, ‘The Winemaker’, refuses to carry out a final job for his American crime boss, a ruthless, charismatic assassin is sent to Italy to attempt to track him down. In an increasingly corporate America that’s impatiently banging on the door of the 21st century, all the old ways are changing – but in the mountains of Southern Italy, there’s one man who is still ‘Old Country’. Funny, poignant, violent, suspenseful, Old Country is a gangster story like no other. Full of authentic Italian characters, and snapshots of village life, it is a story of family, love and betrayal; the story of a man with a personal code being dragged into an increasingly lawless world, with explosive and heart-breaking consequences.
'An emotional and cinematic journey through the mountains of Southern Italy and into the scarred heart of an assassin...'
Note: Alternate-Cover Edition for ASIN: B010OQ3S0I
When elusive Italian hit man, ‘The Winemaker’, refuses to carry out a final job for his American crime boss, a ruthless, charismatic assassin is sent to Italy to attempt to track him down. In an increasingly corporate America that’s impatiently banging on the door of the 21st century, all the old ways are changing – but in the mountains of Southern Italy, there’s one man who is still ‘Old Country’. Funny, poignant, violent, suspenseful, Old Country is a gangster story like no other. Full of authentic Italian characters, and snapshots of village life, it is a story of family, love and betrayal; the story of a man with a personal code being dragged into an increasingly lawless world, with explosive and heart-breaking consequences.
'An emotional and cinematic journey through the mountains of Southern Italy and into the scarred heart of an assassin...'