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  1. Placido Rizzotto ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈplaːtʃido ritˈtsɔtto]; 2 January 1914 – 10 March 1948) was an Italian partisan, [1] socialist peasant and trade union leader from Corleone, who was kidnapped and murdered by Sicilian Mafia boss Luciano Leggio on 10 March 1948. Before he was killed, Rizzotto was performing activist work with ...

  2. May 24, 2012 · BBC News. More than 60 years ago, union leader Placido Rizzotto was killed after standing up to the Mafia in his hometown of Corleone. After campaigning by friends and relatives, he is finally ...

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  4. Placido Rizzotto. Placido Rizzotto ( Corleone, 2 gennaio 1914 – Corleone, 10 marzo 1948) è stato un sindacalista e politico italiano, afferente al massimalismo socialista, rapito e ucciso da Cosa nostra. [1]

  5. Oct 20, 2000 · Placido Rizzotto: Directed by Pasquale Scimeca. With Marcello Mazzarella, Vincenzo Albanese, Carmelo Di Mazzarelli, Gioia Spaziani. The real story of Placido Rizzotto, a trade union leader murdered by the mafia in Sicily in 1948

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    • Biography, Crime, Drama
    • Pasquale Scimeca
    • 2000-10-20
  6. The real story of Placido Rizzotto, a trade union leader murdered by the mafia in Sicily in 1948. Drama about mafia and jealousy in post-war Corleone. Placido, the son of Carmelo Rizzotto comes back from the war armed with a new anti-fascist consciousness but purer than ever of heart. He cannot accept the arrogance of the land managers and the ...

  7. Sep 8, 2000 · Placido Rizzotto. While dramas about the scourge of the Cosa Nostra on Sicily and its people have long been a staple of Italian cinema, Pasquale Scimeca's "Placido Rizzotto" is more than a cut ...

  8. Placido Rizzotto was based on a true story and features newsreel footage of some of the real-life figures who appear as characters in this film. Popular Movie Trailers See All .

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