One Hundred Days in Palermo
Apr 06 1984
•2h 46m
•Drama, Crime
In the late 1970s and early 80s, assassinations in Sicily get the attention of Communist deputy, Pio La Torre, who appeals to General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa to become prefect in Palermo and take on the Mafia. Dalla Chiesa approaches the job with the same focus and methods he used in hunting down the Red Brigade.
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Lino Ventura
General Carlo Dalla Chiesa
Giuliana De Sio
Emanuela Setti Carraro
Arnoldo Foà
Minister Virginio Rognoni
Lino Troisi
Pio La Torre
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