A Simple Story

1h 31m
Drama
6.8

After many years, a retired diplomat returns to his native Sicily to visit an abandoned property and delve into family correspondence. But is it worth bringing up the past? A difficult Sicilian history against the backdrop of the mafia and drugs.

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté
Carmelo Franzò
Ennio Fantastichini
Commissario
Ricky Tognazzi
Brigadiere Lepri
Massimo Dapporto
Questore
Massimo Ghini
Il rappresentante di medicinali
Paolo Graziosi
Colonnello dei Carabinieri
Gianluca Favilla
Il procuratore
Gianmarco Tognazzi
Figlio di Roccella
Omero Antonutti
Padre Cricco
Tony Sperandeo
Il primo agente
Macha Méril
La vedova del Roccella
Giovanni Alamia
Il secondo agente
Francesco Gabriele
Il capotreno
Leonardo Petrillo
Un testimone
Cathy Marchand
Unknown
Salvatore Zinna
Unknown

Crew

Emidio Greco
Director, Screenplay
Andrea Barbata
Screenplay
Leonardo Sciascia
Novel
Tonino Delli Colli
Director of Photography
Claudio Bonivento
Producer
Lia Francesca Morandini
Costumer
Luis Bacalov
Original Music Composer
Amedeo Fago
Art Designer

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