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The Day of the Owl (Italian: Il giorno della civetta, released in the United States as Mafia) is a 1968 Italian–French crime drama film directed by Damiano Damiani, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Leonardo Sciascia, adapted for the screen by Damiani and Ugo Pirro.
Mafia: Directed by Damiano Damiani. With Claudia Cardinale, Franco Nero, Lee J. Cobb, Tano Cimarosa. The new chief of the Carabinieri in a small Sicilian town must fight corrupt officials, the frightened silence of witnesses and the local Mafia boss to solve a murder.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Damiano Damiani
- 1970
The Day of the Owl ( Italian: Il giorno della civetta [il ˈdʒorno della tʃiˈvetta]) is a crime novel about the Sicilian Mafia by Leonardo Sciascia, finished in 1960 and published in 1961.
- Leonardo Sciascia, Archibald Colquhoun, Arthur Oliver, George Scialabba
- 1961
Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises! Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier.
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- Damiano Damiani
Day of the Owl. Rent Day of the Owl on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A Sicilian crime kingpin uses his considerable influence to stifle an Italian police captain's murder investigation.
- Douglas Davidson
- PG
- Damiano Damiani
The Day of the Owl. 1968 · 1 hr 49 min. TV-MA. Crime · Drama · Foreign/International. To solve the murder of a construction worker, the new police chief of a Sicilian town is forced to take on the government and a ruthless mob boss. Subtitles: English. Starring: Lee J. Cobb Franco Nero Claudia Cardinale Tano Cimarosa Nehemiah Persoff.
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The Day of the Owl is a 1968 Italian–French crime drama film directed by Damiano Damiani, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Leonardo Sciascia, adapted for the screen by Damiani and Ugo Pirro.