Cento giorni a Palermo (1984)

Directed by

Giuseppe Ferrara

Genre

crime film

Country

France, Italy

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

16

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 49 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

The film covers the final months of Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, a general and prefect working to fight the Mafia in Palermo. It shows his efforts and the threats he faces before he is killed with his wife and bodyguard.

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What happens

One Hundred Days in Palermo (Italian: Cento giorni a Palermo) is a 1984 non-fiction film directed by Giuseppe Ferrara and written by Giuseppe Tornatore. The film dramatizes the last hundred days in the life of Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, the Carabinieri General and prefect of Palermo who was murdered along with his wife and bodyguard for his anti-mafia activities. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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