Italy,
1949, 101 min
Directed by:
Pietro GermiCinematography:
Leonida BarboniComposer:
Carlo RustichelliCast:
Massimo Girotti, Charles Vanel, Jone Salinas, Camillo Mastrocinque, Saro Urzì, Ignazio Balsamo, Umberto SpadaroPlots(1)
A young judge is sent to the small Sicilian town of Capodarso. His mission will be to apply the law in a community accustomed to operating according to the Mafia rules and to living in a permanent state of insecurity. He soon realises that he's on his own and that the locals are not about to collaborate. (San Sebastian International Film Festival)
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