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Film / 1972
The Sicilian Checkmate
Directed by
Florestano Vancini
Taking place almost entirely during a murder trial, the film details in significant detail the deep roots sunk by organised crime into the business and political life of Sicily.
The story
Taking place almost entirely during a murder trial, the film details in significant detail the deep roots sunk by organised crime into the business and political life of Sicily.
Cast
Enrico Maria SalernoProsecutor
Gastone MoschinColonnesi, defense attorney
Riccardo CucciollaProfessor Salemi
Mario AdorfAmedeo Barrese
Ciccio IngrassiaFerdinando Giacalone
Aldo GiuffrèGiuseppe Salemi
Michele AbruzzoZaccaria
Ferruccio De CeresaSenator
Turi FerroJudge Nicola Altofascio
Mariangela MelatoRosaria Licata
Guido LeontiniVacirca
Elio ZamutoVerzi
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Mico Cundari
Julien GuiomarCommissario Golino
Georges WilsonCrupi
Silvia DionisioGiacalone's daughter
Liana Trouché
Consalvo Dell'Arti
Michele Gammino
Guido Celano
Marcello Di Martire
Franco Fantasia
Gianni Pulone
Franco BalducciGaetano
Maria Grazia Buccella
Milla JohanssonBlonde woman with Verzi (uncredited)
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