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Secrets of the State

On the first of May 1947, the bandit Salvatore Giuliano conducted a raid to the mountain pass Portella della Ginestra, with a view to capturing Sicily's most prominent communist, Giacomo Licausi. What actually happened was a regular massacre, leaving fourteen people dead and more than thirty wounded. In 1951, about a year after Giulano's violent death, his men are tried in Viterbo. Unconvinced by the official version, Gaspare Pasciotta's lawyer, decides to travel to Sicily and starts investigating the facts.

Top Cast

  • Antonio Catania

    Antonio Catania

    L'avvocato

  • David Coco

    David Coco

    Pisciotta

  • Sergio Graziani

    Sergio Graziani

    Il professore

  • Aldo Puglisi

    Aldo Puglisi

    Il perito

  • Francesco Guzzo

    Francesco Guzzo

    Cacaova

  • Bruno de Stephanis

    Bruno de Stephanis

    Giudice

Overview

On the first of May 1947, the bandit Salvatore Giuliano conducted a raid to the mountain pass Portella della Ginestra, with a view to capturing Sicily's most prominent communist, Giacomo Licausi. What actually happened was a regular massacre, leaving fourteen people dead and more than thirty wounded. In 1951, about a year after Giulano's violent death, his men are tried in Viterbo. Unconvinced by the official version, Gaspare Pasciotta's lawyer, decides to travel to Sicily and starts investigating the facts.

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