Crime Drama
Young Franco is imprisoned for murder and rises to become the feared and powerful 'Professor', taking control of Naples' underworld from behind bars.
Directed by
Giuseppe Tornatore
Ben Gazzara
'O Professore di Vesuviano
Laura del Sol
Rosaria
Marino Masé
Roberto Sapienza
Luciano Bartoli
Ciro Perrella
Franco Interlenghi
Don Saverio
Rossana Canghiari
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Anita Zagaria
Anna Schifato
Ennio Antonelli
Inmate (uncredited)
Beppe Chierici
Prison Warden - 1st Prison
Biagio Pelligra
'O Professore's Father
Maria Carta
Madre
Nicola Di Pinto
Alfredo Canale
Giuseppe Marrocco
Waiter (uncredited)
Leo Gullotta
Police Commissioner Iervolino
Calogero Azzaretto
Sicilian Inmate (uncredited)
Alba Maiolini
Mrs. La Sciarra (uncredited)
Eurilla del Bono
PM
Alberigo Donadeo
Sicilian Inmate (uncredited)
Lino Troisi
Don Antonio 'O Malacarne
Piero Vida
Mimmo Mesillo
Angelo Ragusa
Policeman Hit by Canale's Car (uncredited)
Giacomo Piperno
Police Chief
Giorgio Iovine
Earthquake Victim (uncredited)
Antonio Ferrante
Verzella Clan Boss #1
Mario Donatone
Judge - 1st Trial
Gilla Novak
Pelle di Pesca
Mario Frera
Nunziata
Giovanni Febraro
Domenico La Sciarra
Riccardo Parisio Perrotti
Judge - 2nd Trial
Marzio Honorato
Salvatore Lo Russo
Peppe Lanzetta
'O Professore Clan Member
Egidio Termine
Iervolino's Partner
Lanfranco Spinola
Secret Service Man (uncredited)
Vezio Natili
Judge - 1st Trial (uncredited)
Armando Tortorici
Sicilian Inmate (uncredited)
Stefano Sabelli
Schifato
Luciano Zanussi
Secret Service Man (uncredited)
Dolores Calò
Carmela (uncredited)
Domenico Gennaro
Domenico Spina
Cloris Brosca
Cettina
Severino Saltarelli
Prison Warden - 2nd Prison
Marcello Romolo
Goffredo La Sciarra
Vittorio Ripamonti
Judge - 1st Trial (uncredited)
Antonella Morea
Peasant
Angelo Casadei
Inmate (uncredited)
Franco Marino
Tony Cuomo
Sergio Boccalatte
Gennaro Di Domenico
Nello Riviè
Prison Guard - 1st Prison (uncredited)
Ettore Martini
Policeman (uncredited)
Orlando Forioso
Salvatore
Dante Fioretti
Senator D'Amore
Roberto Corcione
D'Assunta's Kidnapper
Tullio Valli
On. Malventi
Mario Ingrassia
Assistant Defense Lawyer (uncredited)
Terenzio Cordova
Secret Service Man
Pietro Montandon
Revolutionary Inmate
Elio Polimeno
Gaetano Zarra
Daniela Guzzi
Rita
Raffaele Giangrande
Landlord
Jean-Pierre Duriez
Frank Titas
Giuseppe Lo Presti
Joe Gandino
Eros Buttaglieri
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Sergio Silveri
Prison Janitor (uncredited)
Maria Antonia Capotorto
Verzella Clan Member
Franco Laitano
Secret Service Man (uncredited)
Maria Gradi
Schifato's Mother (uncredited)
Marcello Meconizzi
Prison Guard - 2nd Prison (uncredited)
Marcello Magnelli
Verzella Clan Enforcer (uncredited)
Rosario Coniglione
Revolutionary Inmate
Francesco Tiano
Singing Inmate
Aldo Riva
'O Professore Clan Member
Michela Criscuolo
Protester with Megaphone
Maurizio Piacenti
Interviewed Politician (uncredited)
Marcello Bari
Aldo Castaldo
Helga Dentale
Young Rosaria
Raffaele Fortunato
Graziante
Salvatore Puccinelli
Totò (uncredited)
Vittorio Parziali
Judge - 2nd Trial (uncredited)
Giovanna Chemeri
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Federico Neri
Anchorman (voice) (uncredited)
Giuseppe Curia
Rita's Rapist (uncredited)
Erminio Bianchi Fasani
Party Guest (uncredited)
Franco Ricci
Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Antonio Palombi

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