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Stille's 1995 book Excellent Cadavers was made into a television movie in 1999, starring Chazz Palminteri as Giovanni Falcone and F. Murray Abraham as informant Tommaso Buscetta. In 2005, a documentary of the same name was released in the US, directed by Marco Turco.
- Alexander Stille
- 1995
Jul 12, 2006 · Marco Turco's meticulous and angry documentary examines the effects of Mafia power on Sicilian society and on Italian political life in the 1980’s and early 90’s.
- Marco Turco
Feb 10, 2006 · Excellent Cadavers: Directed by Marco Turco. With Giuseppe Ayala, Letizia Battaglia, Alexander Stille. In the late-80s and early-90s, two prosecutors went after the mob in Sicily. Archival footage, gruesome photographs and new interviews are shown.
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- Documentary
- Marco Turco
- 2006-02-10
Oct 16, 1999 · Overview. Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an iron hand, cruelly eliminating all those who dare to oppose its immense power: other criminals, policemen, judges, even innocent civilians.
Excellent Cadavers ( Italian: I giudici, and also known as "Falcone") [1] is a 1999 television film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. [2] The film is based on the book with the same name by Alexander Stille and tells the real life events of judge Giovanni Falcone. It was filmed in Palermo and Rome. [3]
Jul 12, 2006 · Take a revealing look at the infamous, 1980s-era Maxi-Trials that took place in Palermo, Italy in this chronicle of the Italian Mafia based on the book by author Alexander Stille and featuring the shocking photography of Sicilian photojournalist Letizia Battaglia.
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Jul 13, 2006 · Time Out says. Scored to death by weeping strings and an extremely lost-sounding trombone, Marco Turco’s Cosa Nostra documentary undercuts its own impact with histrionics. The subject matter, from...
