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After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it worth bringing up the past? A difficult Sicilian history against the backdrop of the mafia and drugs.
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After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it worth bringing up the past? A difficult Sicilian history against the backdrop of the mafia and drugs.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Andrea Barbata, Emidio Greco
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Claudio Bonivento Productions
Cast
Emidio Greco
Director
Gian Maria Volonté
Carmelo Franzò
Ennio Fantastichini
Commissario
Ricky Tognazzi
Brigadiere Lepri
Massimo Dapporto
Questore
Massimo Ghini
Il rappresentante di medicinali
Paolo Graziosi
Colonnello dei Carabinieri
Gianluca Favilla
Il procuratore
Gianmarco Tognazzi
Figlio di Roccella
Omero Antonutti
Padre Cricco
Tony Sperandeo
Il primo agente
Macha Méril
La vedova del Roccella
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