Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)

Name: Sacco & Vanzetti
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1971
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Gian Maria Volonté, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack, Rosanna Fratello, Geoffrey Keen

2h 5m France, Italy

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Plot

Set against the backdrop of 1920s Boston, two Italian immigrants, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, find themselves embroiled in a controversial murder trial. Their anarchist ideals and foreign origins fuel a biased judicial system, leading to a verdict that many believe is a miscarriage of justice. As the courtroom drama unfolds, the film explores themes of prejudice and political dissent, showcasing the struggles of these men fighting against societal norms. Their story serves as a poignant reminder of the intersection of ideology and justice in a turbulent era.

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté Riccardo Cucciolla Cyril Cusack Rosanna Fratello Geoffrey Keen Milo O’Shea William Prince Claude Mann Edward Jewesbury Armenia Balducci Valentino Orfeo Pier Giovanni Anchisi Desmond Perry John Harvey Felicity Mason

Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)

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