MAN ON HIS KNEES

Featuring stunning performances from both lead actors Giuliano Gemma and Michele, A MAN ON HIS KNEES fins director Damiano Damiani (A BULLET FOR THE GENERAL) applying his trademark realism and socio-political commentary to charting one schlub’s desperation as he refuses to kneel before the power of the Mafia. Mistaken as a witness to a crime, Nino (Gemma) learns from a friend he has been put on a Mafia hit list and is being stalked by an assassin (Placido). A man with a troubled past, Nino knows only too well what he faces and uses all his strength and cunning to keep himself and his family alive.