Along with its rich history, fertile soil and magnificent Sicilian cuisine, many great writers and poets have roots to this breathtaking island. The contribution to the arts has been overwhelming and the films bore from this region have gone on to win countless awards. Below you will find a few classics, ideal to provide you with inspiration and insight into the beautiful island of Sicily.

Literature:

The Godfather- Mario Puzo

Bagheria- Dacia Mariani

The Council of Egypt- Leonardo Sciascia

The Leopard, The Siren- Guiseppe di Lampedusa

Films:

The Godfather

The Big Blue

The Leopard

Il Postino

Cinema Paradiso

Divorce, Italian Style

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