La mossa del cavallo
Synopsis
Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…
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Michele Riondino
Giovanni Bovara
Ester Pantano
Teresina 'Trisìna' Cicero
Cocò Gulotta
Deputy Spampinato
Antonio Pandolfo
Father Artemio Carnazza
Giovanni Carta
Felice La Pergola
Giancarlo Ratti
Prosecutor Ottavio Rebaudengo
Filippo Luna
Attorney at Law Gregorio Fasùlo
Maurizio Bologna
Emanuele 'Memè' Moro
Roberto Salemi
Judge Pintacuda
Domenico Centamore
Caminiti
Giuseppe Schillaci
Sciaverio Pipitone
Daniele Pilli
Ingrassia
Vincenzo Ferrera
Attorney at Law Losurdo
Maurizio Puglisi
Don Nicola 'Cocò' Afflitto
Angelo Libri
Deputy Ciccio La Mantìa
Carlo Ferreri
Brigadiere CC Purpura
Giuseppe Lanino
Captain CC Lostracco
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gianluca Maria Tavarelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Francesco Bruni, Leonardo Marini, Andrea Camilleri
- Original Score
- Ralf Hildenbeutel
- Original Title
- La mossa del cavallo
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, Latin
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Palomar, RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gianluca Maria Tavarelli
Francesco Bruni, Leonardo Marini, Andrea Camilleri, Valentina Alferj
Ralf Hildenbeutel
Marco Pieroni
Alessandro Haffler
Nicola Serra, Carlo Degli Esposti, Sandra Bonacchi
Department Leadership Roster
Gianluca Maria Tavarelli
Director
Ralf Hildenbeutel
Original Music Composer
Alessandro Haffler
Editor
Marco Pieroni
Director of Photography
Nicola Serra
Producer
Carlo Degli Esposti
Producer
Francesco Bruni
Screenplay
Luciano Ricceri
Production Design
Leonardo Marini
Screenplay
Andrea Camilleri
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About La mossa del cavallo
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What is La mossa del cavallo about?
Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…
Who directed La mossa del cavallo?
La mossa del cavallo was directed by Gianluca Maria Tavarelli.
Who stars in La mossa del cavallo?
The principal cast of La mossa del cavallo includes Michele Riondino, Ester Pantano, Cocò Gulotta, Antonio Pandolfo, Giovanni Carta.
When was La mossa del cavallo released and how long is it?
La mossa del cavallo was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for La mossa del cavallo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for La mossa del cavallo was composed by Ralf Hildenbeutel.
Is La mossa del cavallo based on a book or true story?
La mossa del cavallo is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Andrea Camilleri".