My Friend Dino (2016)
Mon ami Dino
After spending 4 years in prison for drug trafficking, Dino tastes fame by interpreting the godfather of the mafia in the TV series Omerta. Now 72 years old, he's preparing for a role that could be his last. Somewhere between reality and fiction, My Friend Dino offers a special access to the universe of this likable anarchist.
- Date of release
- 2016-08-05
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (3)
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Jimmy Larouche
Casting
- Michel Côté — Michel Côté
- Sasha Migliarese — Mérédith
- Joëlle Morin — Joëlle
- Manuel Tadros — Manuel
- Dino Tavarone — Dino
Interesting facts
My Friend Dino is a Canadian docufiction film, directed by Jimmy Larouche and released in 2016. A fictionalized documentary about the life of Dino Tavarone, who spent four years in prison for drug trafficking before finding fame playing a mafia boss in the television series Omertà in the 1990s, the film focuses on his life in his 70s as he battles a serious illness.
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