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A Man for Burning ()

Un uomo da bruciare (original title)
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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... See more »

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Salvatore
Didi Perego ...
Barbara
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Jachino (as Spyros Focas)
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Francesca (as Lydia Alfonsi)
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Wilma
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Bastiano
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Carmelo (as Alessandro Sperlì)
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Madre di Francesca
Giulio Girola ...
Medico
Gianpaolo Serra
Alfonso D'Errico
Carmen Villani ...
Cantante
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Don Vincenzo
Ignazio Roberto Daidone
Franco Facciolo
Ida Carrara
Giuseppe Lo Presti
Pierluigi Manetti
Vanni Tumminello
Vincenzo Tumminello

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Valentino Orsini
Paolo Taviani
Vittorio Taviani

Written by

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Valentino Orsini ... (story and screenplay) and
Paolo Taviani ... (story and screenplay) and
Vittorio Taviani ... (story and screenplay)

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Henryk Chroscicki ... producer (as H. Chroscicki)
Giuliani G. De Negri ... producer (as G. De Negri)
Lionello Massobrio ... associate producer
Alfonso Sansone ... producer (uncredited)

Music by

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Gianfranco Intra

Cinematography by

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Antonio Secchi ... (as Toni Secchi)

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Lionello Massobrio

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Carlo Marini ... assistant editor
Enzo Verzini ... lab technician

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Piero Poletto

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Antonio Mura ... makeup artist
Andrea Riva ... makeup artist

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Gito Battistrada ... production manager
Antonio Palumbo ... production supervisor
Ilio Rovelli ... production manager

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Franco Brogi Taviani ... assistant director (as Franco Taviani)
Gianpaolo Serra ... assistant director

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Sandro Symeoni ... poster designer

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Fausto Ancillai ... sound engineer
Giuseppe Mangione ... sound mixer

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Beniamino Curcio ... still photographer
Luigi Kuveiller ... camera operator
Alfredo Palmieri ... assistant camera
Domenico Paolercio ... assistant camera / still photographer

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Gianfranco Intra ... conductor

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Rosalia Raffio ... script supervisor

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Ignazio Buttitta ... dialect consultant
Roberto Giussani ... administrator
Giorgio Mazzetti ... production secretary
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

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... Written by Michael Brooke

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Also Known As
  • A Man for Burning (United States)
  • A Man for Burning (United Kingdom)
  • Un homme à brûler (France)
  • Hay que quemar a un hombre (Spain)
  • Un hombre para quemar (Uruguay)
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Movie Connections Edited into Lo schermo a tre punte (1995). See more »

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