One Hundred Days in Palermo
One Hundred Days in Palermo | |
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Directed by | Giuseppe Ferrara |
Written by | Giuseppe Tornatore (screenplay) |
Produced by | Eric Geiger Alain Pancrazi |
Starring | Lino Ventura Giuliana De Sio Stefano Satta Flores Arnoldo Foà Adalberto Maria Merli |
Music by | Vittorio Gelmetti |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Languages | Italian French |
One Hundred Days in Palermo (Italian: Cento giorni a Palermo) is a 1984 non-fiction film directed by Giuseppe Ferrara with Giuseppe Tornatore as screenplay writer. The film is a France/Italy coproduction and tells about the last hundred days in the life of the Italian "Generale dei Carabinieri" and anti-mafia highest authority Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa as prefect of Palermo, the capital of the Italian island of Sicily. Dalla Chiesa's life ended with his barbaric murder, shot by the machine guns of a mafia squad (along his wife and his bodyguard) on September 3, 1982.
Cast[]
- Lino Ventura as General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa
- Giuliana De Sio as Emanuela Setti Carraro
- as Pio La Torre
- Stefano Satta Flores as Captain Fontana
- Arnoldo Foà as Virginio Rognoni
- Andrea Aureli
- Adalberto Maria Merli
External links[]
- One Hundred Days in Palermo at IMDb
- (in French) Cent jours à Palerme presented by www.cinemovies.fr
- (in Italian) Cento giorni a Palermo presented by Italian Yahoo! Cinema
Categories:
- 1984 films
- 1980s gang films
- Crime films based on actual events
- Films about assassinations
- Films about the Sicilian Mafia
- Films directed by Giuseppe Ferrara
- Films set in 1982
- Films set in Sicily
- Italian films
- Political films based on actual events
- 1980s political thriller films
- Italian political thriller films
- 1980s crime film stubs
- 1980s Italian film stubs