the Film is based on author Roberto Savianos book ”Blodsleken” if Paranza-gang, a small clan of young boys linked to the Camorra. The film was awarded with a silver bear for best script at the Berlin film festival earlier in the year.

Artem Tkachuk stated to the police that he was out with a friend in Naples the night on Sunday when they are both mugged by a group of young men. The friend was beaten and Tkachuk was cut in the stomach. His damage is not reported to be serious.

Police suspect that the actor may have suffered because of his role in the film.

the Author Roberto Saviano debuted in 2006, called ”Gomorrah”, in which he named the local maffiabossarna of the Camorra. Since then, he lives under constant death threats and with bodyguards around the clock.