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Sacco & Vanzetti: Directed by Giuliano Montaldo. With Gian Maria Volontè, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack, Rosanna Fratello. In 1920s Boston, Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are scrutinized for their anarchist beliefs while on trial for robbery and murder.
- (3.8K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Giuliano Montaldo
A docudrama film based on the trial and execution of two anarchists of Italian origin in the US. The film features Gian Maria Volonté, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack, and Ennio Morricone's score with lyrics by Joan Baez.
Feb 13, 2020 · Italian docudrama based on the events surrounding the trial and execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two anarchists of Italian origin, who were sentenced to death for murdering a guard and a paymaster during the April 15, 1920 armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in Braintree, Massachusetts, by a US court in the 1920s.
- 125 min
- 20.5K
- abcc_
Aug 24, 2017 · Sacco and Vanzetti: Directed by Peter Miller. With Anton Coppola, Henry Fonda, Arlo Guthrie, David Kaiser. The story of two Italian immigrant radicals who were executed in 1927 offers insights into present-day issues of civil liberties and the rights of immigrants.
- (328)
- Documentary
- Peter Miller
- 2017-08-24
Sacco and Vanzetti are beyond being helped by any film, for that matter, and the purpose of this film, like "Z" and "The Murder of Fred Hampton," is more to alert us to how law can be used as a blunt instrument of politics. Courtroom drama is a tricky area for any director.
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two anarchists from Italy, become an unfortunate symbol of bigotry aimed at immigrants and dissenters in 1920s America. Accused of murder, the pair are ...
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- Documentary
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Italian immigrant shoemaker Nicola Sacco (Riccardo Cucciolla) and fish peddler Bartolomeo Vanzetti (Gian Maria Volonte) live and work in 1920s Boston, and are known to have anarchist beliefs. When ...
- (10)
- History, Drama
- PG