An Italian mafia informant's testimony sends dozens of people to prison, only for a decades-later reinvestigation to reveal some of his claims may have been fabricated, raising serious questions about how Italy's justice system handled organized crime prosecutions.
▶ Watch on Netflix 🔍 Find more docsThis inverts the usual mafia documentary structure — rather than following an investigation that successfully takes down criminals, it follows a reinvestigation questioning whether the original prosecution actually got it right, implicating the justice system itself.
If Vendetta's focus on a potentially unreliable informant interested you, The Confession Killer and Till Murder Do Us Part: Soering vs. Haysom cover other cases where testimony central to a conviction came under later scrutiny.
| Region | Available | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | ✅ | Netflix |
| Australia | ✅ | Netflix |
| United States | ✅ | Netflix |
| United Kingdom | ✅ | Netflix |
| Canada | ✅ | Netflix |
| Ireland | ✅ | Netflix |
