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The Day of the Owl (1968)
Directed by Damiano Damiani
“What are 'friends' for...? Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises!”
Drama, Crime · 1h 48m
Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.
Cast
Franco Nero
Captain Bellodi
Claudia Cardinale
Rosa Nicolosi
Lee J. Cobb
Don Mariano Arena
Tano Cimarosa
Zecchinetta
Nehemiah Persoff
Pizzuco
Serge Reggiani
Parrinieddu
Ennio Balbo
Mobster #1 at Banquet
Ugo D'Alessio
Mobster #2 at Banquet
F
Fred Coplan
The Brigadier
Giovanni Pallavicino
The Marshal of the Carabinieri
Laura De Marchi
Don Mariano's Daughter
Brizio Montinaro
The Marshal's Son
Crew
- Director
- Damiano Damiani
- Screenplay
- Damiano Damiani, Ugo Pirro
- Novel
- Leonardo Sciascia
- Director of Photography
- Tonino Delli Colli
- Original Music Composer
- Giovanni Fusco
- Editor
- Nino Baragli
- Producer
- Luigi Carpentieri, Ermanno Donati
Details
- Original title
- Il giorno della civetta
- Release date
- 1968-02-17
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- Italian
- Countries
- France, Italy
- Production
- Les Films Corona, Corona Cinematografica, Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica