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Sacco & Vanzetti
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Sacco & Vanzetti

1971-03-16 · 125 min · ★ 7.6

Drama · History

Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.

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Directors
Giuliano Montaldo
Production companies
Theatre Le Rex, Jolly Film, Unidis
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gian Maria VolontéGian Maria VolontéBartolomeo Vanzetti
Riccardo CucciollaRiccardo CucciollaNicola Sacco
Cyril CusackCyril CusackFrederick Katzmann
Rosanna FratelloRosanna FratelloRosa Sacco
Geoffrey KeenGeoffrey KeenJudge Webster Thayer
Milo O'SheaMilo O'SheaFred Moore
William PrinceWilliam PrinceWilliam Thompson
Claude MannClaude MannEddie
Edward JewesburyEdward JewesburyAlvan T. Fuller
Armenia BalducciArmenia BalducciVirginia Vanzetti
Valentino OrfeoCelestino Madeiros
Pier Giovanni AnchisiPier Giovanni AnchisiDefense Committee member
Desmond PerryLieutenant
John HarveyJohn HarveyMinister Palmer
Felicity Mason
Marisa FabbriMarisa FabbriMary Splaine
Claudio SoraJoe Morelli
Maria Grazia MarescalchiMaria Grazia MarescalchiBrini
Giacomo PipernoGiacomo PipernoPelser
Sergio FantoniSergio FantoniConsul Giuseppe Andrower

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