One Hundred Days in Palermo

One Hundred Days in Palermo (Italian: Cento giorni a Palermo) is a 1984 non-fiction film directed by Giuseppe Ferrara with Giuseppe Tornatore as screenplay writer. The film is a France/Italy coproduction and tells about the last hundred days in the life of the Italian "Generale dei Carabinieri" and anti-mafia highest authority Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa as prefect of Palermo, the capital of the Italian island of Sicily. Dalla Chiesa's life ended with his barbaric murder, shot by the machine guns of a mafia squad (along his wife and his bodyguard) on September 3, 1982.

One Hundred Days in Palermo
Directed byGiuseppe Ferrara
Written byGiuseppe Tornatore (screenplay)
StarringLino Ventura
Giuliana De Sio
Lino Troisi
Stefano Satta Flores
Arnoldo Foà
Adalberto Maria Merli
Music byVittorio Gelmetti
Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
French

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