The Most Dangerous Mafia in Italy "The 'Ndrangheta"

Number one in the cocaine market, earning more than 53 billion Euros a year, the 'Ndrangheta is the most powerful branch of the Italian mafia. Their members are enrolled young into this huge organization, seen as a family to whom you owe loyalty.

From extortion to drug dealing, the Ndrangheta is involved in many businesses around the world. Heavily armed, the organization has a stranglehold on the Calabrian economy.

We meet the rare and brave few that are fighting against the organisation and accompany the police on the raid of a port and the arrest of a ’Godfather’. A look at the Mafia which has a stranglehold on Southern Italy.

This documentary was first released in 2015.

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