The Sicilian Checkmate

Name: The Sicilian Checkmate
Director: Florestano Vancini
Genre: Crime
Released: 1972-02-03
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Enrico Maria Salerno, Gastone Moschin, Riccardo Cucciolla, Mario Adorf, Ciccio Ingrassia

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1972 · 90 min · Crime · TMDB 5.2/10

Overview

Taking place almost entirely during a murder trial, the film details in significant detail the deep roots sunk by organised crime into the business and political life of Sicily.

Directed by Florestano Vancini

Cast

Enrico Maria Salerno — Prosecutor
Gastone Moschin — Colonnesi, defense attorney
Riccardo Cucciolla — Professor Salemi
Mario Adorf — Amedeo Barrese
Ciccio Ingrassia — Ferdinando Giacalone