Giovanni Falcone(1993)
The story of the first ever "anti-mafia judges pool" established in the '80s at the Palermo Courthouse, in Sicily, in the '80s, while two mafia families started a 10-year-long war to obtain the complete control of smuggles.
Movie: Giovanni Falcone
Top 10 Billed Cast
Giovanni Falcone
Francesca Falcone
Ninni Cassarà
Rocco Chinnici
Tommaso Buscetta
Calogero Zucchetto
Bruno "U Dottore" Contrada
Vincenzo Geraci
Antonino Caponnetto
Marcelle Padovani
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The story of the first ever "anti-mafia judges pool" established in the '80s at the Palermo Courthouse, in Sicily, in the '80s, while two mafia families started a 10-year-long war to obtain the complete control of smuggles.
Release Date
1993-10-08
Average
7.221
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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Italiano
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