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The Day of the Owl
1968 7.0 (106 votes) 1h 48m
Genres
Drama Crime
Production Companies
Les Films Corona
Corona Cinematografica
Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica

The Day of the Owl (Il giorno della civetta)

What are 'friends' for...? Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises!

Overview

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. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.

Key Crew

Director: Damiano Damiani

Director of Photography: Tonino Delli Colli

Producer: Luigi Carpentieri, Ermanno Donati

Screenplay: Ugo Pirro, Damiano Damiani

Top Cast

Franco Nero
Franco Nero

Captain Bellodi

Claudia Cardinale
Claudia Cardinale

Rosa Nicolosi

Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb

Don Mariano Arena

Tano Cimarosa
Tano Cimarosa

Zecchinetta

Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Persoff

Pizzuco

Serge Reggiani
Serge Reggiani

Parrinieddu

Ennio Balbo
Ennio Balbo

Mobster #1 at Banquet

Ugo D'Alessio
Ugo D'Alessio

Mobster #2 at Banquet

Videos

The Day of the Owl (1968) Original Trailer [HD]

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