A Respectable Man (Italian: Un uomo perbene) is a 1999 Italian drama film written and directed by Maurizio Zaccaro. It depicts the judicial case of television presenter Enzo Tortora, who was falsely accused by several pentiti to be a camorra man and who died of cancer a short time after being acquitted.[1][2] For his performance Leo Gullotta won the David di Donatello for best supporting actor.[3]
| A Respectable Man | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Maurizio Zaccaro |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Pasquale Rachini |
| Music by | Pino Donaggio |
| Language | Italian |
Cast
edit- Michele Placido: Enzo Tortora
- Stefano Accorsi: Lawyer Raffaele Della Valle
- Giovanna Mezzogiorno: Silvia Tortora
- Mariangela Melato: Anna Tortora
- Leo Gullotta: Giovanni Pandico
- Luigi Diberti: Public Prosecutor
- Pino Ammendola: Lawyer Antonio Coppola
- Giuliano Gemma: Lawyer Alberto Dall'Ora
- Vincenzo Peluso: Gianni Melluso
- Mariano Rigillo: Judge Antonio Fontana
References
edit- ^ Roberto Chiti; Enrico Lancia & Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I Film. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401372.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Enrico Lancia & Roberto Poppi. Gli attori dal 1930 ai giorni nostri, Volume 6. Gremese, 2003. ISBN 8884401372.
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