

Li chiamarono... briganti!
1999-05-28 · 129 min · ★ 5.5
The story of a group of brigands who fought against Victor Emmanuel II during Italian unification.
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- Directors
- Pasquale Squitieri
- Production companies
- V.I.D.I., MiC
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Enrico Lo VersoCarmine Crocco
Lina SastriCorifea
Franco NeroCaporale Nerza
Remo GironeDon Pietro
Carlo CroccoloVincenzo
Claudia CardinaleDonna Assunta
Giorgio AlbertazziCardinale Antonelli
Ennio Coltorti
Ennio Girolami
Franco Javarone
Luigi Montini
Victoria Zinny
Riccardo Acerbi
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