The Day of the Owl (1968)

The Day of the Owl (1968)

What are 'friends' for...? Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises! 1968-02-17 France, Italy 108 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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 is Captain Bellodi
Captain Bellodi
Claudia Cardinale is Rosa Nicolosi
Rosa Nicolosi
Lee J. Cobb is Don Mariano Arena
Don Mariano Arena
Tano Cimarosa is Zecchinetta
Zecchinetta
Serge Reggiani is Parrinieddu
Parrinieddu
Ennio Balbo is Mobster #1 at Banquet
Mobster #1 at Banquet
Ugo D'Alessio is Mobster #2 at Banquet
Mobster #2 at Banquet
Fred Coplan is The Brigadier
The Brigadier
Giovanni Pallavicino is The Marshal of the Carabinieri
The Marshal of the Carabinieri
Laura De Marchi is Don Mariano's Daughter
Don Mariano's Daughter
Brizio Montinaro is The Marshal's Son
The Marshal's Son