The politician Dante meets at a private party is an accomplice of Johnny and offers to protect Dante on the condition that their meeting remains secret. He gives Dante a bag of cocaine as a gift, which Dante later gives to Lillo, who mistakes it for diabetes medicine. The politician's connection to Johnny exposes Dante to another part of the mob's world.
Amulio rules Alba Longa as a tyrant and is the powerful ruler Romulus vows to defeat. Romulus learns that Amulio stole the throne that rightfully belongs to him, placing the two in direct conflict. Amulio's unjust rule is one reason the shepherd brothers and their companions resist submission and seek freedom.
Franco Volpi has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Signature works include Johnny Stecchino, The One Man Band, Pastasciutta nel deserto. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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