The Challenge
1958•1h 27m•6.6•Released
Drama
Vito Polara is ambitious and wants to get as more power and money as possible. He decides to leave the cigarette smuggling and try to get the total control of the regional fruit and vegetable distribution considered more profitable. He looks for the help of a rural crime Boss.
Director
Francesco Rosi
Writer
Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Enzo Provenzale, Francesco Rosi
Languages
Italian
Studio
Cinecittà Studios
Cast
Rosanna Schiaffino
Assunta
José Suárez
Vito Polara
Nino Vingelli
Gennaro
Decimo Cristiani
Salvatore Ajello
José Jaspe
Raffaele
Tina Castigliano
Madre di Vito
Pasquale Cennamo
Fernando Ajello
Elsa Valentino Ascoli
Madre di Assunta
Ubaldo Granata
Califano
Ezio Vergari
Antonio
Rosita Pisano
La lavandaia (Uncredited)
Guglielmo Spoletini
Renato Terra
Nello Ascoli
Salvatore Cafiero
Production
Company
Cinecittà Studios
Company
Lux Film
Company
Vides Cinematografica
Company
Suevia Films
Producer
Franco Cristaldi
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