Excellent Cadavers (film)
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| Directed by | Ricky Tognazzi |
| Written by | Peter Pruce |
| Starring | Chazz Palminteri |
| Cinematography | Alessio Gelsini Torresi |
| Edited by | Roberto Silvi |
| Music by | Michael Tavera |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Countries | Italy United States |
Excellent Cadavers (also known as Falcone) is a 1999 television film directed by Ricky Tognazzi.[1]
The film is based on the book with the same name by Alexander Stille and tells the real life events of judge Giovanni Falcone. It was filmed in Palermo and Rome.[2]
The TV movie was broadcast by HBO October 16, 1999.[2] In Italy it was released theatrically with the title I giudici - vittime eccellenti on August 2000.[3]
Cast
- Chazz Palminteri as Giovanni Falcone
- F. Murray Abraham as Tommaso Buscetta
- Anna Galiena as Francesca Falcone
- Andy Luotto as Paolo Borsellino
- Lina Sastri as Agnese Borsellino
- Arnoldo Foà as Judge Antonino Caponnetto
- Ivo Garrani as Judge Gaetano Costa
- Gianmarco Tognazzi as Ninì Cassara
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Mario
- Mattia Sbragia as Judge Quinzi
- Francesco Benigno as Pino Greco
- Mario Erpichini as Judge Rocco Chinnici
- Victor Cavallo as Totò Riina
- Giuseppe Cederna as Judge Giuseppe Ayala
- Luigi Maria Burruano as Luciano Liggio
- Tony Sperandeo as Stefano Bontade
- Lorenzo Wilde as Reporter
References
- ^ "Variety Reviews - Excellent Cadavers". Variety. Oct 14, 1999. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ^ a b Barbara D.Phillp (Oct 16, 1999). "Excellent Cadavers' Looks At Mafia ". Lakeland Ledger. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
- ^ Roberto Nepoti (Aug 30, 2000). "La storia di Giovanni Falcone". La Repubblica. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
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