Salvatore Giuliano (1962)

7.3Not Rated123 minDirector: Francesco Rosi

1962 Italian film

Salvatore Giuliano is a 1962 Italian drama film directed by Francesco Rosi. Using techniques of the documentary film, 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."

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What is Salvatore Giuliano about?
Salvatore Giuliano (1962) — In 1950, 28-year-old outlaw Salvatore Giuliano is found gunned down in a Sicilian courtyard. Little is as it seems. The film moves back and forth between the late 1940s, when Giuliano and other reprobates were recruited by separatist politicians to do their fighting, and the days
Is Salvatore Giuliano based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Salvatore Giuliano scary?
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