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The Sicilian Checkmate

The Sicilian Checkmate

Florestano Vancini

1972

  • Crime
5.2

Taking place almost entirely during a murder trial, the film details in significant detail the deep roots sunk by organised crime into the business and political life of Sicily.

Cast & crew

  • Florestano VanciniDirector
  • Enrico Maria SalernoProsecutor
  • Gastone MoschinColonnesi, defense attorney
  • Riccardo CucciollaProfessor Salemi
  • Mario AdorfAmedeo Barrese
  • Ciccio IngrassiaFerdinando Giacalone
  • Aldo GiuffrèGiuseppe Salemi
  • Michele AbruzzoZaccaria
  • Ferruccio De CeresaSenator

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