SACCO AND VANZETTI
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[Machine Translation] The Sacco Vanzetti case is a notorious false accusation that actually occurred in the United States in the 1920s. The entire trial, filled with racial and ideological discrimination and prejudice, has been unflinchingly filmed by the brilliant director Giuliano Montaldo. Riccardo Cucciola, who played Sacco, won the Best Actor Award at the 1971 Cannes Interfraternity Film Festival for his powerful performance. The film's music was composed by the master Ennio Morricone, and Joan Baez, who was in favor of the film, co-wrote two theme songs with Morricone ("Hymn to Victory" and "The Ballad of Sacco and Vanzetti"), which created a great deal of publicity. This masterpiece drama depicts the "problem of false accusations" that still exists today. Now on Blu-ray for the first time! --In 1920, discrimination against Italian immigrants and labor problems were being reported in Boston. Nicola Sacco, a shoemaker, and Bartolomeo Venzetti, a fish peddler, are unluckily arrested by the police for carrying a pistol for self-defense. Despite their complete innocence, they are accused of a cash robbery and murder they have no knowledge of, simply because they are Italian immigrant anarchists. However, the testimonies and evidence presented one after the other prove that they are the culprits. The two are eventually found guilty, but...
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16-page booklet
Original Release Year: 1971
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