The Repenter
(Redirected from Il pentito)
| The Repenter | |
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| Directed by | Pasquale Squitieri |
| Starring | Franco Nero |
| Cinematography | Silvano Ippoliti |
| Edited by | Mauro Bonanni[1] |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Production company | C. G. Silver Film[1] |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures[1] |
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| Country | Italy |
| Languages | Italian English |
Il pentito (internationally released as The Repenter and The Squealer) is a 1985 Italian crime-drama film directed by Pasquale Squitieri.[2] The film is loosely based on actual events involving, among others, pentito Tommaso Buscetta, judge Giovanni Falcone and banker Michele Sindona.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Tony Musante: Vanni Ragusa
- Franco Nero: Judge Falco
- Max von Sydow: Spinola
- Erik Estrada: Salvo Lercara
- Rita Rusic: lover of Vanni Ragusa
- Ivo Garrani: Boss
- Marino Masè: Carabinieri Lieutenant
- Tony Sperandeo: killer
- Imma Piro
- Claudine Auger
- Marina Berti
- Philippe Lemaire
- Rik Battaglia
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Il pentito (1985)". Archivio del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ Lietta Tornabuoni (3 July 1985). "Squitieri nell'Ameritalia della mafia". La Stampa. p. 21.
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano. Gremese Editore, 1991. ISBN 887742429X.
External links
[edit]- The Repenter at IMDb
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