Overview
Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano's bullet-riddled corpse is found facedown in a courtyard in Castelvetrano, a handgun and rifle by his side. Local and international press descend upon the scene, hoping to crack open the true story behind the death of this young man, who, at the age of twenty-seven, had already become Italy’s most wanted criminal and celebrated hero.
DirectorFrancesco Rosi
ProducersFranco Cristaldi
ScreenplayFranco Solinas, Francesco Rosi, Enzo Provenzale, Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Top Casts
Salvo Randone
President of Viterbo Assize Court
Frank Wolff
Gaspare Pisciotta
Pippo Agusta
Minor Role (uncredited)
Sennuccio Benelli
Reporter (uncredited)
Giuseppe Calandra
Minor Official (uncredited)
Pietro Cammarata
Salvatore Giuliano (uncredited)
Max Cartier
Francesco (uncredited)
Nando Cicero
Bandit (uncredited)
Pietro Franzone
Separatist (uncredited)
Giovanni Gallina
Bit Part (uncredited)
Details
LanguageItalian
Production companiesVides Cinematografica, Galatea Film, Lux Film
