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How Wonderful to Die Assassinated

1975

85 minutes

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Overview

How Sweet it is to Die Murdered (Quanto è bello lu murire acciso) is an Italian historical film written and directed by Ennio Lorenzini and released in 1975. The original title of the film is that of a popular song reworked by Roberto De Simone, who is considered the precursor of the Neapolitan folk revival of the 1970s. The film depicts the failed expedition organized by Carlo Pisacane in 1857 to provoke an uprising in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

Top Cast

Stefano Satta Flores headshot

Stefano Satta Flores

Carlo Pisacane

Giulio Brogi headshot

Giulio Brogi

Maggiore De Liguoro

Alessandro Haber headshot

Alessandro Haber

Nicotera

Elio Marconato headshot

Elio Marconato

Falcone

Barbara Betti headshot

Barbara Betti

Teresina

Filippo De Gara headshot

Filippo De Gara

Laura De Marchi headshot

Laura De Marchi

Donna di Padula

Mario Granato headshot

Mario Granato

Lorenzo Magnolia headshot

Lorenzo Magnolia

Sandro Tuminelli headshot

Sandro Tuminelli

Vecchio di Padula

Stefano Calanchi headshot

Stefano Calanchi

Congiurato

Giovanni Brusatori headshot

Giovanni Brusatori

Congiurato