The Day of the Owl (1968)

What are 'friends' for...? Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises!

Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.

Key facts

Released:
1968-02-17
Runtime:
108 min
Genres:
Drama, Crime
Director:
Damiano Damiani
Top cast:
Franco Nero, Claudia Cardinale, Lee J. Cobb, Tano Cimarosa, Nehemiah Persoff, Serge Reggiani
Original language:
IT
TMDB rating:
7.1/10 from 121 votes
Bynge Score:
6.8/10

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