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The Sicilian
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The Sicilian

1987-10-07 · 116 min · ★ 5.2

Drama · Crime · Thriller

Egocentric bandit Salvatore Giuliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement for Sicilian independence.

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Directors
Michael Cimino
Production companies
Gladden Entertainment, Sidney Beckerman Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 9,000,000
Revenue
USD 5,406,879

Top Cast

Christopher LambertChristopher LambertSalvatore Giuliano
Terence StampTerence StampPrince Borsa
Joss AcklandJoss AcklandDon Masino Croce
John TurturroJohn TurturroPisciotta
Richard BauerHector Adonis
Barbara SukowaBarbara SukowaCamilla, Duchess of Crotone
Giulia BoschiGiulia BoschiGiovanna Ferra
Ray McAnallyRay McAnallyTrezza
Barry MillerBarry MillerDr. Nattore
Andreas KatsulasAndreas KatsulasPassatempa
Michael WincottMichael WincottCpl. Silvestro Canio
Derrick BrancheDerrick BrancheTerranova
Richard VentureRichard VentureCardinal of Palermo
Ramon BieriRamon BieriQuintana
Stanko MolnarStanko MolnarSilvio Ferra
Oliver CottonOliver CottonCmdr. Roccofino
Joe RagalbutoFather Doldana
Tom SignorelliTom SignorelliAbbot Manfredi
Aldo RayAldo RayDon Siano of Bisacquino
Nicholas KeprosUniversity President

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