Sacco & Vanzetti (1971)

03/16/1971 (FR) • 2h 5m

Drama, History

The Murders that shocked the Nation. The Trial that still shakes the World.

Overview

Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.

Top Billed Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

Bartolomeo Vanzetti

Riccardo Cucciolla

Nicola Sacco

Cyril Cusack

Frederick Katzmann

Geoffrey Keen

Judge Webster Thayer

Milo O’Shea

Fred Moore

William Prince

William Thompson

Edward Jewesbury

Alvan T. Fuller


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

immigrant

death sentence

anarchist

electric chair

true crime

red scare

miscarriage of justice

courtroom drama

anarchism

italian immigrant

political persecution

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