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The Day of the Owl

Name: The Day of the Owl
Director: Damiano Damiani
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1968-02-17
Cast: Franco Nero, Claudia Cardinale, Lee J. Cobb, Tano Cimarosa, Nehemiah Persoff

DramaCrime

Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.

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Cast

Franco NeroClaudia CardinaleLee J. CobbTano CimarosaNehemiah PersoffSerge ReggianiEnnio BalboUgo D'AlessioFred CoplanGiovanni PallavicinoLaura De MarchiBrizio Montinaro

Director

Damiano Damiani

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