Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)
March 16, 1971
Drama, History
2h 5m
The Murders that shocked the Nation. The Trial that still shakes the World.
Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Giuliano Montaldo
- Bartolomeo Vanzetti Gian Maria Volonté
- Nicola Sacco Riccardo Cucciolla
- Frederick Katzmann Cyril Cusack
- Rosa Sacco Rosanna Fratello
- Judge Webster Thayer Geoffrey Keen
- Fred Moore Milo O’Shea
- William Thompson William Prince
- Eddie Claude Mann
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Keywords
- immigrant
- death sentence
- anarchist
- electric chair
- true crime
- red scare
- miscarriage of justice
- courtroom drama
- anarchism
- italian immigrant
- political persecution