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The Challenge

The Challenge

★ 6.7/10•1958•1h 27m•Drama

Vito Polara is ambitious and wants to get as more power and money as possible. He decides to leave the cigarette smuggling and try to get the total control of the regional fruit and vegetable distribution considered more profitable. He looks for the help of a rural crime Boss.

Francesco Rosi · Director

Suso Cecchi d'Amico · Screenplay

Enzo Provenzale · Screenplay

Francesco Rosi · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 27m
LanguageIT
Release DateSep 11, 1958

Actors

Rosanna Schiaffino

Rosanna Schiaffino

Assunta

José Suárez

José Suárez

Vito Polara

Nino Vingelli

Nino Vingelli

Gennaro

Decimo Cristiani

Salvatore Ajello

José Jaspe

José Jaspe

Raffaele

Tina Castigliano

Madre di Vito

Pasquale Cennamo

Fernando Ajello

Elsa Valentino Ascoli

Madre di Assunta

Ubaldo Granata

Califano

Ezio Vergari

Antonio

Rosita Pisano

Rosita Pisano

La lavandaia (Uncredited)

Guglielmo Spoletini

Guglielmo Spoletini

Renato Terra

Renato Terra

Nello Ascoli

Salvatore Cafiero

Guido Cante

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