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The Day of the Owl (1968)
Directed by Damiano Damiani
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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.
Length 108 minutes
Actors
Franco Nero | Claudia Cardinale | Lee J. Cobb | Tano Cimarosa | Nehemiah Persoff | Serge Reggiani | Ennio Balbo | Ugo D'Alessio | Fred Coplan | Giovanni Pallavicino | Laura De Marchi | Brizio Montinaro | Lino Coletta | Vincenzo Falanga | Giuseppe Lauricella | Vincenzo Norvese | Adalberto Spadoni | Giuseppe Namio
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2024 | Home Theater | Blu-ray | Owned | 7 stars |
| (Average) 7 stars |
Viewing Notes
Really great crime drama that eschews much of the action violence of most poliziotteschi for investigatory intrigue. Excellent cast led by two insanely good looking actors in Franco Nero and Claudia Cardinale, and Lee J. Cobb as the mafia don.
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