What are 'friends' for...? Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises!
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.
Directed by: Damiano Damiani
Written by: Leonardo Sciascia, Ugo Pirro, Damiano Damiani
Music by: Giovanni Fusco
Starring: Franco Nero, Claudia Cardinale, Lee J. Cobb, Tano Cimarosa, Nehemiah Persoff, Serge Reggiani, Ennio Balbo, Ugo D'Alessio, Fred Coplan, Giovanni Pallavicino
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1968-02-17
Runtime: 108 minutes
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