Synopsis
Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
128 audience votes
Key crew
- Damiano DamianiDirector
- Giovanni FuscoOriginal Music Composer
- Ugo PirroScreenplay
- Damiano DamianiScreenplay
Cast
- Franco NeroCaptain Bellodi
- Claudia CardinaleRosa Nicolosi
- Lee J. CobbDon Mariano Arena
- Tano CimarosaZecchinetta
- Nehemiah PersoffPizzuco
- Serge ReggianiParrinieddu
- Ennio BalboMobster #1 at Banquet
- Ugo D'AlessioMobster #2 at Banquet
- Fred CoplanThe Brigadier
- Giovanni PallavicinoThe Marshal of the Carabinieri
- Laura De MarchiDon Mariano's Daughter
- Brizio MontinaroThe Marshal's Son
Stills
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Themes
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