Salvatore Giuliano (film)

Salvatore Giuliano
Opening scene of Salvatore Giuliano
Directed byFrancesco Rosi
Screenplay byFrancesco Rosi
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Enzo Provenzale
Franco Solinas
Produced byFranco Cristaldi
StarringSalvo Randone
Frank Wolff
CinematographyGianni Di Venanzo
Edited byMario Serandrei
Music byPiero Piccioni
Production
companies
Lux Film
Vides Cinematografica
Galatea Film[1]
Distributed byLux Film[2]
Release date
  • 28 February 1962 (1962-02-28) (Italy)[3]
Running time
123 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguagesItalian
Sicilian

Salvatore Giuliano is a 1962 Italian drama film directed by Francesco Rosi. Using techniques of the documentary film,[1][4] it recounts the criminal career of famous Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano between 1943 and 1950, his death. In 2008, the film was included in the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage's 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."[5]

  1. ^ a b "Salvatore Giuliano" (PDF). berlinale.de. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Salvatore Giuliano". Cinematografo (in Italian). Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  3. ^ Rosi, Francesco; Tornatore, Giuseppe (2012). Io lo chiamo cinematografo. Mondadori. ISBN 9788804613695.
  4. ^ Johnston, Trevor. "Salvatore Giuliano". Time Out. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare Corriere della Sera". www.corriere.it. Retrieved 11 March 2021.