''Sgarro alla camorra'' (i.e. "Offence to the
") is a 1973 Italian
musical
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Musical may also refer to:
* Musical theatre, a performance art that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance
* Musical film and television, a genre of film and television that incorporates into the narr ...
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crime film
Crime films, in the broadest sense, is a film genre inspired by and analogous to the crime fiction literary genre. Films of this genre generally involve various aspects of crime and its detection. Stylistically, the genre may overlap and combine ...
written and directed by
Ettore Maria Fizzarotti and starring
Mario Merola Mario Merola could refer to:
*Mario Merola (singer) (1934-2006), an Italian singer and actor
*Mario Merola (lawyer)
Mario Merola (February 1, 1922 – October 27, 1987) was a New York City Councilman from 1964 to 1971 and the District Attorney of ...
at his film debut. It is regarded as the first
sceneggiata
The sceneggiata (, pl. sceneggiate) or sceneggiata napoletana () is a form of musical drama typical of Naples. Beginning as a form of musical theatre after World War I, it was also adapted for cinema; sceneggiata films became especially popular ...
film and as a prototype for the genre.
It was shot in
Cetara,
Province of Salerno.
Plot
Cast
*
Mario Merola Mario Merola could refer to:
*Mario Merola (singer) (1934-2006), an Italian singer and actor
*Mario Merola (lawyer)
Mario Merola (February 1, 1922 – October 27, 1987) was a New York City Councilman from 1964 to 1971 and the District Attorney of ...
as Andrea Staiano
*
Franco Acampora
Franco may refer to:
Name
* Franco (name)
* Francisco Franco (1892–1975), Spanish general and dictator of Spain from 1939 to 1975
* Franco Luambo (1938–1989), Congolese musician, the "Grand Maître"
Prefix
* Franco, a prefix used when ref ...
as Pietro Morra
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Dada Gallotti as Angela
*
Enzo Cannavale as Vicienzo "Papele"
*
Pietro De Vico as Gnasso
*
Dolores Palumbo as Pietro's Mother
*
Aldo Bufi Landi as Scicco
*
Giuseppe Anatrelli
Giuseppe Anatrelli (3 January 1925 – 29 November 1981), also known as Geppino Anatrelli, was an Italian film, stage and television actor.
Born in Naples, he was part of the Eduardo De Filippo theatrical company between 1953 and 1959. Later he s ...
as Don Enrico Cecere
*
Silvia Dionisio
Silvia Dionisio (born 28 September 1951) is an Italian actress who appeared in several movies in the 1970s.
Born in Rome, Dionisio made her debut in the world of cinema when she was only 14 years old in the movie ''Darling''. Her career followe ...
as Gisella Gargiulo
*
Saro Urzì as The “Great Uncle”
*
Renzo Pevarello
Renzo, the diminutive of Lorenzo, is an Italian masculine given name and a surname.
Given name
Notable people named Renzo include the following:
*Renzo Alverà (1933–2005), Italian bobsledder
*Renzo Arbore (born 1937), Italian TV host, show ...
as Don Alfonso
References
External links
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Italian crime films
1970s crime films
Films about the Camorra
Films directed by Ettore Maria Fizzarotti
Films set in Campania
1970s Italian films
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