The Day of the Owl
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The Day of the Owl (1968)

17/02/1968
Drama, Crime
1h 48m

What are 'friends' for...? Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises!

Overview

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.

  • Damiano DamianiDirector, Screenplay
  • Ugo PirroScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Il giorno della civetta

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Keywords

  • mafia

Top Billed Cast

Franco Nero

Franco Nero

Captain Bellodi

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Rosa Nicolosi

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Don Mariano Arena

Tano Cimarosa

Tano Cimarosa

Zecchinetta

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

Pizzuco

Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

Parrinieddu

Ennio Balbo

Ennio Balbo

Mobster #1 at Banquet

Ugo D'Alessio

Ugo D'Alessio

Mobster #2 at Banquet

Fred Coplan

The Brigadier

Giovanni Pallavicino

Giovanni Pallavicino

The Marshal of the Carabinieri

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