Summary Antonio Spagara, a young Sicilian worker, has been assigned by the Mafia to murder a nobleman, Marquis Macri. But at the last minute Antonio reneges on his commitment and instead of killing the father, he flees to Palermo with Grazia, his daughter. Life is not a bed of roses in the Sicilian capital, as the young man must impose himself face to his father and his despotic sister Dorotea. To make matters worse, the Mafia is not going to tolerate Antonio's desertion... View more details
Directed : Enzo Provenzale
Written : Elio Petri Giuseppe Mangione Enzo Provenzale
Stars : Renato Salvatori Claudia Cardinale Annibale Ninchi Laura Adani
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 22, 1960
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Production companies : Cinecittà Vides Cinematografica Lux Film
Summary Antonio Spagara, a young Sicilian worker, has been assigned by the Mafia to murder a nobleman, Marquis Macri. But at the last minute Antonio reneges on his commitment and instead of killing the father, he flees to Palermo with Grazia, his daughter. Life is not a bed of roses in the Sicilian capital, as the young man must impose himself face to his father and his despotic sister Dorotea. To make matters worse, the Mafia is not going to tolerate Antonio's desertion... View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 22, 1960
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Production companies : Cinecittà Vides Cinematografica Lux Film