A Man for Burning

Paolo Taviani
1962-10-26


5.2
92 min

Political activist Salvatore returns to his native Sicily and stirs up trouble among the peasants, urging them to confront the Mafia and demand the right to plough their own fields. The peasants refuse to help him, and Salvatore is marked by the Mafia as a troublemaker.

Cast

Name Character Team
Gian Maria Volonté Salvatore Unowned
Didi Perego Barbara Unowned
Spiros Focás Jachino Unowned
Lidia Alfonsi Francesca (as Lydia Alfonsi) Unowned
Marina Malfatti Wilma Unowned
Vittorio Duse Bastiano Unowned
Alessandro Sperli Carmelo (as Alessandro Sperlì) Unowned
Marcella Rovena Madre di Francesca Unowned
Giulio Girola Medico Unowned
Gianpaolo Serra Unowned
Alfonso D'Errico Unowned
Carmen Villani Cantante Unowned
Turi Ferro Don Vincenzo Unowned
Ignazio Roberto Daidone Unowned
Franco Facciolo Unowned
Renato Montalbano Unowned
Ida Carrara Unowned
Giuseppe Lo Presti Unowned
Pierluigi Manetti Unowned
Vanni Tumminello Unowned
Vincenzo Tumminello Unowned