- Source: Banditi a Orgosolo
Banditi a Orgosolo (Bandits of Orgosolo) is a 1960 Italian film drama directed by Vittorio De Seta. De Seta won an Award for the film at the Venice Film Festival.
Cast
Michele Cossu ... Michele Cossu
Peppeddu Cuccu ... Peppeddu Cossu
Vittorina Pisano ... Mintonia
Plot
Michele, a shepherd of Orgoloso, Sardinia who is wrongly suspected of involvement with bandits he encountered who committed pig rustling and killed a policeman, flees to the hills with his flock, which he bought on credit after a poor previous year, and young shepherd brother, rather than surrender and risk losing them during the investigation and thus his family's income. He is pursued by police and, in his journey into the inaccessible areas of Barbagia, where there is little water or pasture, loses his sheep.
One night, deep in debt and facing impending trials, he enters a sheepfold and steals the sheep at gunpoint. Michele has become a bandit.
See also
Il mondo perduto
Détour De Seta
External links
Banditi a Orgosolo at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Banditi a Orgosolo
- Orgosolo
- Vittorio De Seta
- Sardinian banditry
- 1961 in film
- Détour De Seta
- 22nd Venice International Film Festival
- 52nd Berlin International Film Festival
- List of people from Italy
- Valentino Bucchi
