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Banditi a Orgosolo

Banditi a Orgosolo

1961Movie⏱️ 1h 35m
Drama
⭐ 7.7
IMDB Rating
924 votes

Sardinian shepherds Michele, Peppeddu encounter bandits. Michele evades police, sheep perish. Wrongly charged with murder, impoverished, Michele turns outlaw. He resorts to violence, banditry for survival, fueling a lawless spiral.

Director
Vittorio De Seta
Writers
Vera Gherarducci, Vittorio De Seta
Stars
Michele Cossu, Peppeddu Cuccu, Vittorina Pisano
Release Date
July 12, 1962
Language
Italian
Country
Italy
πŸ† 6
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 6
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 1.2K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

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Michele Cossu
as Michele Cossu
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Peppeddu Cuccu
as Peppeddu Cossu
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Vittorina Pisano
as Mintonia

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Sardinia, Italy
Production
Titanus

🏷️ Keywords

banditfugitivefalse accusationitalylocation in title

🎯 Categories

ItalianDrama

⭐ Featured Review

stunning look at peasants' realities
by terryrhall β€’ 2004-08-24
9/10

"beautiful opening scene - a chase scene through the woods - terrific black and white photography - down-to-earth story about the down-trodden. have not seen this movie since i projected it in berkeley in '69 or '70. would buy it in a heartbeat if it was on DVD. nobody believes there was an Italian director named de seta, not de sica! the actors are real people - not actors - and do a brilliant job of being "real" without acting to "seem real". the camera work shows off the unsung star of this film - the sardinian landscape in all of its stark beauty.i would absolu..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

As the opening credits indicate, the film was entirely starring Sardinian shepherds.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Sardinian shepherds Michele, Peppeddu encounter bandits. Michele evades police, sheep perish. Wrongly charged with murder, impoverished, Michele turns outlaw. He resorts to violence, banditry for survival, fueling a lawless spiral.