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Film / 2018
La mossa del cavallo
Directed by
Gianluca Maria Tavarelli
Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…
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Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…
In the same saga
C'era una volta Vigata
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Cast
Michele RiondinoGiovanni Bovara
Ester PantanoTeresina 'Trisìna' Cicero
Cocò GulottaDeputy Spampinato
Antonio PandolfoFather Artemio Carnazza
Giovanni CartaFelice La Pergola
Giancarlo RattiProsecutor Ottavio Rebaudengo
Filippo LunaAttorney at Law Gregorio Fasùlo
Maurizio BolognaEmanuele 'Memè' Moro
Roberto SalemiJudge Pintacuda
Domenico CentamoreCaminiti
Giuseppe SchillaciSciaverio Pipitone
Daniele PilliIngrassia
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