The Sicilian Checkmate (1972)
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.
Cast
Enrico Maria Salerno
Prosecutor
Gastone Moschin
Colonnesi, defense attorney
Riccardo Cucciolla
Professor Salemi
Mario Adorf
Amedeo Barrese
Ciccio Ingrassia
Ferdinando Giacalone
Aldo Giuffrè
Giuseppe Salemi
Michele Abruzzo
Zaccaria
Ferruccio De Ceresa
Senator
Turi Ferro
Judge Nicola Altofascio
Mariangela Melato
Rosaria Licata
Guido Leontini
Vacirca
Elio Zamuto
Verzi
Mico Cundari
Julien Guiomar
Commissario Golino
Georges Wilson
Crupi
Silvia Dionisio
Giacalone's daughter
Liana Trouché
Consalvo Dell'Arti
Michele Gammino
Guido Celano
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The Big Fake
The Valachi Papers
The Alto Knights
Suburra
Salvatore Giuliano
The Professor
The Godfather
Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman
Mafia Mamma
Find Me Guilty
Absolution
God Is a Bullet
The Informer
The Traitor
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Violent Ends
Rulers of the City