Recht und Leidenschaft (1970)
Kurz vor seiner Verhaftung gibt Antonio Stella, der Boss eines sizilianischen Mafia-Clans, seinem potenziellen Nachfolger Vito noch einen letzten Rat mit auf den Weg. Vito solle sich eine Frau suchen und schnellstmöglich heiraten, am besten ein Mädchen aus ärmeren Verhältnissen, die ihm aufgrund ihrer Herkunft immer dankbar und treu bleiben wird. Vitos Wahl fällt auf die erst 15-jährige, bildschöne Francesca, welche anfangs tatsächlich Gefühle für den Mafiosi entwickelt, ihn aber kurz darauf doch abweist. Mit aller Macht versucht er, Francesca an sich zu binden, rechnet dabei aber nicht mit der unglaublichen Willensstärke der jungen Frau
Der Regisseur:
Damiano Damiani
Die Autor:
Enrico Ribulsi, Damiano Damiani, Sofia Scandurra.
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Alessio Orano as Vito Juvara |
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Ornella Muti as Francesca Cimarosa |
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Tano Cimarosa as Gaetano Cimarosa |
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Joe Sentieri as Poidomani |
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Enzo Andronico as Avvocato |
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Amerigo Tot as Antonino Stella |
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Pierluigi Aprà as |
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Salvatore Baccaro as |
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Sandro Arlotta as |
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Diego Morreale as |
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Mariella Palmich as |
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Giuseppe Lauricella as |
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Jocelyne Munchenbach as |
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Fortunato Arena as |
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Prassede Nogara as |
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Salvatore Moscardini as |
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Gaetano Di Leo as |
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Francesco Tranchina as |
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Franco Marletta as |
| Directing | Damiano Damiani | Director |
| Production | Pasquale Petricca | Production Manager |
| Art | Umberto Turco | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adriana Cassini | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Mino Giarda | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Damiano Damiani | Story |
| Art | Umberto Turco | Set Decoration |
| Production | Bruno Turchetto | Producer |
| Camera | Gianfranco Transunto | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Nino Renda | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Bruno Olivieri | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Corrado Volpicelli | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Giuliano Corso | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Tonino Cacciottolo | Foley Artist |
| Production | Vito Di Bari | Production Secretary |
| Sound | Franco Groppioni | Sound |
| Camera | Giuseppe Lanci | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Giancarlo Serravalli | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Alberto Silvestri | Gaffer |
| Editing | Antonio Siciliano | Editor |
| Camera | Franco Di Giacomo | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Enrico Ribulsi | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Raffaele Cristini | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bruno Nicolai | Conductor |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Damiano Damiani | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlo Renzini | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Sofia Scandurra | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Umberto Turco | Costume Design |