A Man for Burning (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.
Directors: Vittorio Taviani, Valentino Orsini, Paolo Taviani.
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Gian Maria Volonté as Salvatore |
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Didi Perego as Barbara |
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Spiros Focás as Jachino |
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Lidia Alfonsi as Francesca (as Lydia Alfonsi) |
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Marina Malfatti as Wilma |
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Vittorio Duse as Bastiano |
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Alessandro Sperli as Carmelo (as Alessandro Sperlì) |
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Marcella Rovena as Madre di Francesca |
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Giulio Girola as Medico |
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Gianpaolo Serra as |
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Alfonso D'Errico as |
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Carmen Villani as Cantante |
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Turi Ferro as Don Vincenzo |
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Ignazio Roberto Daidone as |
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Franco Facciolo as |
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Renato Montalbano as |
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Ida Carrara as |
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Giuseppe Lo Presti as |
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Pierluigi Manetti as |
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Vanni Tumminello as |
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Vincenzo Tumminello as |
| Directing | Vittorio Taviani | Director |
| Directing | Valentino Orsini | Director |
| Directing | Paolo Taviani | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Riva | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Giuseppe Mangione | Sound |
| Production | Giuliani G. De Negri | Producer |
| Writing | Valentino Orsini | Writer |
| Writing | Vittorio Taviani | Writer |
| Writing | Paolo Taviani | Writer |
| Production | Henryk Chroscicki | Producer |
| Production | Alfonso Sansone | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonio Mura | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Gianpaolo Serra | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Gianfranco Intra | Conductor |
| Crew | Antonio Secchi | Cinematography |
| Directing | Franco Brogi Taviani | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Beniamino Curcio | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Luigi Kuveiller | Camera Operator |
| Production | Lionello Massobrio | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Carlo Marini | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Gito Battistrada | Production Manager |
| Editing | Lionello Massobrio | Editor |
| Art | Piero Poletto | Production Design |
| Production | Giorgio Mazzetti | Production Secretary |
| Camera | Alfredo Palmieri | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Domenico Paolercio | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Ignazio Buttitta | Dialect Coach |
| Directing | Rosalia Raffio | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Fausto Ancillai | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Gianfranco Intra | Music |
| Production | Antonio Palumbo | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Ilio Rovelli | Production Manager |