Mafia (1968)
Il giorno della civetta (original title)Reference View | Change View
- M
- 1h 48min
- Crime, Drama
- 1970 (USA)
- Movie
The new chief of the Carabinieri in a small Sicilian town must fight corrupt officials, the frightened silence of witnesses and the local Mafia boss to solve a murder.
Director:
Writers:
Awards:
- 5 wins & 3 nominations.
- See more »
Photos and Videos
Cast verified as complete
| Claudia Cardinale | ... |
Rosa Nicolosi
|
|
| Franco Nero | ... |
Capt. Bellodi
|
|
| Lee J. Cobb | ... |
Don Mariano Arena
|
|
| Tano Cimarosa | ... |
Zecchinetta
(as Gaetano Cimarosa)
|
|
| Nehemiah Persoff | ... |
Pizzuco
|
|
| Ennio Balbo | ... |
First Mafioso at the Banquet
|
|
 |
Ugo D'Alessio | ... |
Second Mafioso at the Banquet
|
|
|
Fred Coplan | ... |
Brigadier
|
|
|
Giovanni Pallavicino | ... |
Police Sergeant
|
|
|
Giuseppe Lauricella | ... |
La Stella
|
|
|
Vincenzo Falanga | ... |
Colosimo
|
| Laura De Marchi | ... |
Daughter of Don Mariano
|
|
| Brizio Montinaro | ... |
Son of Marshal
|
|
|
|
Lino Coletta | ... |
Young Moustachioed Man with Don Mariano
|
|
|
Vincenzo Norvese | ... |
The Man with a Motorcycle
|
| Serge Reggiani | ... |
Parrinieddu
|
|
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
|
|
Adalberto Spadoni |
|
|
|
|
Gaetano Di Leo | ... |
Carabiniere (uncredited)
|
|
|
Rosanna Lopapero | ... |
Caterina (uncredited)
|
|
|
Giuseppe Namio | ... |
Pizzuco's Assistant (uncredited)
|
Directed by
| Damiano Damiani | ||
Written by
| Ugo Pirro | ... | (story) and |
| Damiano Damiani | ... | (story) |
| Ugo Pirro | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Damiano Damiani | ... | (screenplay) |
| Leonardo Sciascia | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Luigi Carpentieri | ... | producer |
| Ermanno Donati | ... | producer |
Music by
| Giovanni Fusco | ||
Cinematography by
| Tonino Delli Colli | ||
Editing by
| Nino Baragli | ||
Editorial Department
| Rossana Maiuri | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Sergio Canevari | ||
Costume Design by
| Marilù Carteny | ||
Makeup Department
| Elvio Dottori | ... | hair stylist |
| Orietta Melaranci | ... | makeup artist (as Oretta Melaranci) |
| Sandro Melaranci | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Franco Cuccu | ... | production supervisor |
| Alfonso Donati | ... | production manager |
| Piero Donati | ... | general manager |
| Federico Starace | ... | production secretary |
| Lucio Trentini | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Gianluigi Calderone | ... | second assistant director (as Gianluigi Calderoni) |
| Mino Giarda | ... | assistant director (as Guglielmo Giarda) |
Art Department
| Mario de Berardinis | ... | poster artist |
| Carlo Ferri | ... | assistant production designer |
Sound Department
| Alvaro Orsini | ... | boom operator |
| Carlo Palmieri | ... | sound |
| Italo Cameracanna | ... | foley artist (uncredited) / sound effects editor (uncredited) |
| Antonio Catalano | ... | sound restoration (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Franco Di Giacomo | ... | camera operator |
| Augusto Diamanti | ... | key grip |
| Roberto Forges Davanzati | ... | assistant camera |
| Giuseppe Lanci | ... | assistant camera |
| Mario Mazzoni | ... | still photographer |
| Alberto Ridolfi | ... | chief electrician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Rosa Calabria | ... | seamstress |
Music Department
| Bruno Nicolai | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Gianni Siragusa | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Adalberto Spadoni | ... | cashier |
| Carlo Alighiero | ... | voice dubbing: Fred Coplan (uncredited) |
| Ignazio Balsamo | ... | voice dubbing: Giovanni Pallavicino (uncredited) |
| Arturo Dominici | ... | voice dubbing: Nehemiah Persoff (uncredited) |
| Corrado Gaipa | ... | voice dubbing: Lee J. Cobb (uncredited) |
| Sergio Graziani | ... | voice dubbing: Franco Nero (uncredited) |
| Oreste Lionello | ... | voice dubbing: Serge Reggiani (uncredited) |
| Rita Savagnone | ... | voice dubbing: Claudia Cardinale (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Panda Societa per L'Industria Cinematografica
- Les Films Corona (co-production)
- Corona Cinematografica (co-production)
Distributors
- Euro International Films (1968) (Italy) (theatrical)
- American International Pictures (AIP) (1970) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- CBS (1974) (United States) (tv) (network premiere)
- Astral Films (1972) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1984) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1987) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Compass Film (1968) (World-wide)
- KSM (2006) (Germany) (DVD)
- Koch Media (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
- Tubi TV (United States) (video) (streaming)
- UFA Video (West Germany) (video)
- Wild East Productions (2010) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Rosa Nicolosi is not the widow of Salvatore Colasberna, the man murdered in the beginning of the movie, but she is in fact the wife of Paolo Nicolosi, the only eyewitness of the murder. Paolo goes missing the same morning as the murder occurs. Written by Ave Tikkanen |
| Plot Keywords | |
| Taglines | WHAT ARE 'FRIENDS' FOR...? Why, for MURDER, TERROR, EXTORTION, VIOLENCE and other profitable enterprises! See more » |
| Genres | |
| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
| Certification |
|
Additional Details
| Also Known As |
|
| Runtime |
|
| Country | |
| Language | |
| Color | |
| Aspect Ratio |
|
| Sound Mix | |
| Filming Locations |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The role of Rosa Nicolosi was considerably expanded from her novel counterpart to give more prominence to star Claudia Cardinale. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Lo schermo a tre punte (1995). See more » |
| Quotes |
Police Sergeant:
Didn't hear anyone, didn't see anyone, doesn't know anybody, doesn't go anywhere. See more » |