The Island of the Fallen Angel

Nov 11, 2012

1h 40m

★ 0.0

Overview

In 1924, a young police commissioner is relocated to a small island near Sicily. Adaptation of Carlo Lucarelli's novel of the same name, directed by Lucarelli himself in his directorial debut, which went unreleased after its lukewarm premiere at the Rome Film Festival.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Horror

History

Production Companies

Kaos Cinematografica

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Cast

Commissario

Giampaolo Morelli

Federale

Giuseppe Cederna

L'Inglese

Rolando Ravello

Mazzarino

Gaetano Bruno

Hana

Sara Sartini

Dr. Valenza

Daniele Monterosi

Brigadiere

Adolfo Margiotta

Ufficiale postale

Stefano Gragnani

Martina

Laura Glavan

Moglie dell'Inglese

Veronica Gentili

Wanda

Irma Carolina Di Monte

Miliziano

Luciano Curreli

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