A Man for Burning (1962)

Political activist Salvatore returns to his native Sicily and stirs up trouble among the peasants, urging them to confront the Mafia and demand the right to plough their own fields. The peasants refuse to help him, and Salvatore is marked by the Mafia as a troublemaker.

Directed by: Vittorio Taviani, Valentino Orsini, Paolo Taviani

Written by: Valentino Orsini, Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani

Music by: Gianfranco Intra

Starring: Gian Maria Volonté, Didi Perego, Spiros Focás, Lidia Alfonsi, Marina Malfatti, Vittorio Duse, Alessandro Sperli, Marcella Rovena, Giulio Girola, Gianpaolo Serra

Genre: Drama

Released: 1962-10-26

Runtime: 92 minutes

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