A Man for Burning
Appearance
| A Man for Burning Un uomo da bruciare | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Valentino Orsini |
| Cinematography | Antonio Secchi |
| Music by | Gianfranco Intra |
Release date |
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| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Un uomo da bruciare (internationally released as A Man for Burning) is a 1962 Italian drama film. It is the first feature film directed by Valentino Orsini and Paolo and Vittorio Taviani.[1]
It entered the 1962 Venice Film Festival, in which it won the Italian Film Critics Award.[2]
It is based on the life of the Sicilian union organizer Salvatore Carnevale.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Gian Maria Volonté: Salvatore
- Didi Perego: Barbara
- Spiros Focás: Jachino
- Turi Ferro: Don Vincenzo
- Marina Malfatti: Wilma
- Marcella Rovena
References
[edit]- ↑ Bondanella, Peter E. A history of Italian cinema. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009.
- ↑ Pier Marco De Santi. I film di Paolo e Vittorio Taviani. Gremese Editore, 1988.
- ↑ Gian Piero Brunetta. The history of Italian cinema. Princeton University Press, 2009.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1962 films
- Films about the labor movement
- Films directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
- Films directed by Valentino Orsini
- Films set in Sicily
- Italian drama films
- 1962 directorial debut films
- 1962 Italian-language films
- 1962 Italian films
- 1962 drama films
- Italian black-and-white films
- 1960s Italian drama film stubs