One Hundred Days in Palermo
Cento giorni a Palermo
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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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
Stefano Satta Flores
Captain Fontana
Adalberto Maria Merli
Mafioso #1
Accursio Di Leo
Lo Verde
Anita Zagaria
Rita Dalla Chiesa
Aldo Sarullo
Reporter
Mariella Lo Sardo
Vincenzina
Giuseppe Lo Presti
Gaetano Costa
Luigi Nicolosi
Rosario Di Salvo
Rosario Coniglione
Wiretaps Detector
Andrea Aureli
Mafioso #2
Guido Sagliocca
Ballistic Specialist
Regis Emglamder
Mario Chiocchio
Mafioso #3
Mimmo Cuticchio
Worker (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giuseppe Ferrara
- Screenplay & Story
- Giuseppe Ferrara, Riccardo Iacona, Giorgio Arlorio, Giuseppe Tornatore, William Laurent, Pier Giovanni Anchisi
- Original Score
- Vittorio Gelmetti
- Original Title
- Cento giorni a Palermo
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- TV Cine 2000, La Cecilia, Ombre Et Lumiere, Cooperativa Lavoratori del Cinema e del Teatro (C.L.C.T.)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giuseppe Ferrara
Giuseppe Ferrara, Riccardo Iacona, Giorgio Arlorio, Giuseppe Tornatore, William Laurent, Pier Giovanni Anchisi, Giuseppe Marrazzo
Vittorio Gelmetti
Silvio Fraschetti, Angelo Strano
Mario Gargiulo
Department Leadership Roster
Giuseppe Ferrara
Director
Giuseppe Ferrara
Screenplay
Riccardo Iacona
Screenplay
Silvio Fraschetti
Director of Photography
Giorgio Arlorio
Screenplay
Giuseppe Tornatore
Screenplay
William Laurent
Screenplay
Laura Vaccari
Costume Design
Antonio Visone
Production Design
Mario Gargiulo
Editor
Pier Giovanni Anchisi
Screenplay
Vittorio Gelmetti
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About One Hundred Days in Palermo
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What is One Hundred Days in Palermo about?
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.
Who directed One Hundred Days in Palermo?
One Hundred Days in Palermo was directed by Giuseppe Ferrara.
Who stars in One Hundred Days in Palermo?
The principal cast of One Hundred Days in Palermo includes Lino Ventura, Giuliana De Sio, Arnoldo Foà, Lino Troisi, Stefano Satta Flores.
When was One Hundred Days in Palermo released and how long is it?
One Hundred Days in Palermo was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for One Hundred Days in Palermo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for One Hundred Days in Palermo was composed by Vittorio Gelmetti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for One Hundred Days in Palermo?
One Hundred Days in Palermo holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).