Salvo D'Acquisto
Storyline & Plot Summary
During World War II, 22-year-old Carabinieri deputy brigadier Salvo D'Acquisto makes an heroic gesture of self-sacrifice by "confessing" an act of sabotage for which 22 civilians had been rounded up by the Germans, and is executed by firing squad in their place on September 23, 1943.
Production Details
Cast
Giuseppe Fiorello
Salvo D'Acquisto
Luigi Maria Burruano
Maggiore Spada
Biancamaria D'Amato
Irene Jannone
Domenico Balsamo
Guido Jannone
Eugenia Costantini
Lucia
Giovanni Esposito
Walter
Nicola Di Pinto
Zio Oscar
Helmut Hagen
Comandante Block
Michele Nani
Massimo Reale
Martuccelli
Giuseppe Soleri
Salvi
Maria Pia Calzone
Gloria
Ciro Capano
Padre di Salvo
Nunzia Schiano
Madre di Salvo
Elio Veller
Prete
Leandro Amato
Podestà
Mara Fronzi
Francesco Foti
Luciano
Giovanni Moschella
Marchesi
Angelo Pireddu
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
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An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.