South Wind

Jan 1, 1959

1h 38m

★ 7.6

Overview

Antonio Spagara, a young Sicilian worker, has been assigned by the Mafia to murder a nobleman, Marquis Macri. But at the last minute Antonio reneges on his commitment and instead of killing the father, he flees to Palermo with Grazia, his daughter. Life is not a bed of roses in the Sicilian capital, as the young man must impose himself to face his godfather and Grazia's despotic sister Dorotea. To make matters worse, the Mafia is not going to tolerate Antonio's desertion...

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Cinecittà Studios

Vides Cinematografica

Lux Film

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Cast

Antonio Spagara

Renato Salvatori

Grazia Macri

Claudia Cardinale

Marquis Macri

Annibale Ninchi

Baronessa

Laura Adani

Padrino

Ivo Garrani

Guido Lo Gozzo

Franco Volpi

Luigino

Giuseppe Cirino

Cavaliere

Salvatore Fazio

Concetta Anastasia

Dino Dell Daina

Saverio Di Bella

Giovanni Randazzo

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