The Day of the Owl
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Cast and Crew
Franco Nero
Captain Bellodi
Claudia Cardinale
Rosa Nicolosi
Lee J. Cobb
Don Mariano Arena
Tano Cimarosa
Zecchinetta
Nehemiah Persoff
Pizzuco
Serge Reggiani
Parrinieddu
Ennio Balbo
Mobster #1 at Banquet
Ugo D'Alessio
Mobster #2 at Banquet
Fred Coplan
The Brigadier
Giovanni Pallavicino
The Marshal of the Carabinieri
Damiano Damiani
Director
Leonardo Sciascia
Novel
Luigi Carpentieri
Producer
Ermanno Donati
Producer
Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
Giovanni Fusco
Original Music Composer
Mino Giarda
First Assistant Director
Franco Cuccu
Unit Manager
Franco Di Giacomo
Camera Operator
Giuseppe Lanci
Assistant Camera
The Day of the Owl
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.
Orignal Title
Il giorno della civetta
Orignal Language
it
Duration
108 minutes
Genre
Drama, Crime
Status
Released
Release Data
1968-02-17
Production Companies
Les Films Corona, Corona Cinematografica, Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica
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