Film
A Man for Burning
Italy- Director
- Valentino Orsini
- Year
- 1962
Political activist Salvatore returns to his native Sicily and stirs up trouble among the peasants, urging them to confront the Mafia and demand the right to plough their own fields. The peasants refuse to help him, and Salvatore is marked by the Mafia as a troublemaker.
Top cast
Gian Maria Volonté
Salvatore
Didi Perego
Barbara
Spiros Focás
Jachino
Lidia Alfonsi
Francesca (as Lydia Alfonsi)
Marina Malfatti
Wilma
Vittorio Duse
Bastiano
Alessandro Sperli
Carmelo (as Alessandro Sperlì)
Marcella Rovena
Madre di Francesca
Giulio Girola
Medico
Gianpaolo Serra
Alfonso D'Errico
Carmen Villani
Cantante
Turi Ferro
Don Vincenzo
Ignazio Roberto Daidone
Franco Facciolo
Renato Montalbano
Ida Carrara
Giuseppe Lo Presti
Directed by
Valentino Orsini, Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani
Written by
Vittorio Taviani, Valentino Orsini
Produced by
Henryk Chroscicki, Giuliani G. De Negri, Alfonso Sansone