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The Murders that shocked the Nation. The Trial that still shakes the World. - Sacco & Vanzetti
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Title: Sacco & Vanzetti

Release Date: 16 Mar 1971

Runtime: 2h 5m

Genre: Drama, History

Director: Theatre Le Rex, Jolly Film, Unidis

Production Companies: Theatre Le Rex, Jolly Film, Unidis

Overview: Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.6 (192 votes)

Cast

  • Bartolomeo Vanzetti: Gian Maria Volonté
  • Nicola Sacco: Riccardo Cucciolla
  • Frederick Katzmann: Cyril Cusack
  • Rosa Sacco: Rosanna Fratello
  • Judge Webster Thayer: Geoffrey Keen
  • Fred Moore: Milo O’Shea
  • William Thompson: William Prince
  • Eddie: Claude Mann
  • Alvan T. Fuller: Edward Jewesbury
  • Virginia Vanzetti: Armenia Balducci
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