South Wind (1959)
Vento del Sud
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...
- Date of release
- 1959-01-01
- TMDB
- 7.7 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Enzo Provenzale
Casting
- Renato Salvatori — Antonio Spagara
- Claudia Cardinale — Grazia Macri
- Annibale Ninchi — Marquis Macri
- Laura Adani — Baronessa
- Ivo Garrani — Padrino
- Franco Volpi — Guido Lo Gozzo
- Rossella Falk — Deodata Macri
- Giuseppe Cirino — Luigino
- Salvatore Fazio — Cavaliere
- Concetta Anastasia
- Dino Dell Daina
- Saverio Di Bella
Interesting facts
Vento del sud also known as South Wind is a 1959 Italian mafia crime thriller film directed by Enzo Provenzale starring Claudia Cardinale and Renato Salvatori.
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