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SOUTH WIND

by Enzo Provenzale

synopsis

Antonio Spagara, a young Sicilian worker, has been assigned by the Mafia to murder a nobleman, Marquis Macri. But at the last minute Antonio reneges on his commitment and instead of killing the father, he flees to Palermo with Grazia, his daughter. Life is not a bed of roses in the Sicilian capital, as the young man must impose himself face to his father and his despotic sister Dorotea. To make matters worse, the Mafia is not going to tolerate Antonio's desertion...

international title: South Wind
original title: Vento del Sud
country: Italy
year: 1960
genre: fiction
directed by: Enzo Provenzale
film run: 98'
release date: IT 23/09/1960, DE 06/07/1966, HU 07/05/1967
screenplay: Giuseppe Mangione, Elio Petri, Armando Crispino, Enzo Provenzale
cast: Renato Salvatori, Claudia Cardinale, Laura Adani, Ivo Garrani, Franco Volpi, Aldo Bufi Landi, Salvatore Fazio, Sara Simoni
cinematography by: Gianni Di Venanzo
film editing: Ruggero Mastroianni
costumes designer: Graziella Urbinati
music: Gino Marinuzzi Jr.
producer: Franco Cristaldi

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