A Man for Burning


Directed by	Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
Music by	Gianfranco Intra
Cinematography	Antonio Secchi

Un uomo da bruciare (internationally released as A Man for Burning) is a 1962 Italian drama film. It is the first feature film directed by Valentino Orsini and Paolo and Vittorio Taviani.^[1]

It entered the 1962 Venice Film Festival, in which it won the Italian Film Critics Award.^[2]

It is based on the life of the Sicilian union organizer Salvatore Carnevale.^[3]

Cast

Gian Maria Volontè: Salvatore
Didi Perego: Barbara
Spiros Focás: Jachino
Turi Ferro: Don Vincenzo
Marina Malfatti: Wilma
Marcella Rovena

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References

^ Peter E. Bondanella. A history of Italian cinema. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009.
^ Pier Marco De Santi. I film di Paolo e Vittorio Taviani. Gremese Editore, 1988.
^ Gian Piero Brunetta. The history of Italian cinema. Princeton University Press, 2009.

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External links

A Man for Burning at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani

A Man for Burning (1962)
I fuorilegge del matrimonio (1963)
The Subversives (1967)
Under the Sign of Scorpio (1969)
St. Michael Had a Rooster (1972)
Allonsanfàn (1974)
Padre Padrone (1977)
Il prato (1979)
The Night of the Shooting Stars (1982)
Kaos (1981)
Good Morning, Babylon (1987)
The Sun Also Shines at Night (1990)
Fiorile (1993)
The Elective Affinities (1996)
You Laugh (1998)
Resurrezione (2001)
Luisa Sanfelice (2004)
La masseria delle allodole (2004)
Caesar Must Die (2012)

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