

The Sicilian Checkmate
1972 · 90 min · Crime
Taking place almost entirely during a murder trial, the film details in significant detail the deep roots sunk by organised crime into the business and political life of Sicily.
- Director
- Florestano Vancini
- Writers
- Massimo Felisatti, Dino Maiuri, Fabio Pittorru, Massimo De Rita
- Released
- February 3, 1972
- Language
- Italian
Cast

Enrico Maria Salerno
Prosecutor

Gastone Moschin
Colonnesi, defense attorney

Riccardo Cucciolla
Professor Salemi

Mario Adorf
Amedeo Barrese

Ciccio Ingrassia
Ferdinando Giacalone

Aldo Giuffrè
Giuseppe Salemi

Michele Abruzzo
Zaccaria

Ferruccio De Ceresa
Senator

Turi Ferro
Judge Nicola Altofascio

Mariangela Melato
Rosaria Licata

Guido Leontini
Vacirca

Elio Zamuto
Verzi
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