WHEN FASHION ICONS HIT THE BOX OFFICE
Sep 15, 2021
3 minutes
BY DidierPÉRON
—After — which traces events surrounding the kidnapping, by the Mafia in 1973 in Rome, of John Paul Getty III, the grandson of oil magnate John Paul Getty, against a $17 million ransom which the patriarch refused to pay — Ridley Scott is again scratching the underbelly of the rich and famous. This time, his subject is the tragic destiny of Maurizio Gucci, who was shot dead by a hitman in the lobby of his office in Milan, in March 1995. The news shook the Italian public as much as it did the
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