Naples mafia sells pirate DVDs of film about... Naples mafia: report

Counterfeit copies of the film of a bestselling book about the Neapolitan mafia are being sold by black marketeers in Naples ahead of the DVD's December 3 release, an Italian newspaper reported Thursday.

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