Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Florestano Vancini Director
- Enrico Maria Salerno as Prosecutor
- Gastone Moschin as Colonnesi, defense attorney
- Riccardo Cucciolla as Professor Salemi
- Mario Adorf as Amedeo Barrese
- Ciccio Ingrassia as Ferdinando Giacalone
- Aldo Giuffrè as Giuseppe Salemi
- Michele Abruzzo as Zaccaria
- Ferruccio De Ceresa as Senator
- Turi Ferro as Judge Nicola Altofascio
- Mariangela Melato as Rosaria Licata
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