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The Saracen Woman is a Canadian drama film, released in 1992. Directed by Paul Tana and written by Tana and Bruno Ramirez, the film stars Tony Nardi and Enrica Maria Modugno as Giuseppe and Ninetta Moschella, Italian immigrants in Montreal, Quebec. One day, Giuseppe breaks up a fight between a Sicilian tenant of the Moschellas' boarding house and Theo, a French Canadian labourer who is also the son-in-law of Giuseppe's friend Alphonse Lamoureux, and is put on trial for murder after his intervention results in Theo's accidental death.