Sacco and Vanzetti (1971)
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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:3
Rotten:3
Average Rating:5.9/10
Runtime: 2 hrs
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Suspected of communist collaboration and anarchy, Italian immigrants Bartolomeo Venzetti and Nicola Sacco become political scapegoats in a communist witch-hunt. Their situation worsens when... [More]
Starring: Gian Maria Volonte, Milo O'Shea, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cyril Cusack
Director: Guiliano Montaldo
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Reviews for Sacco and Vanzetti
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 4/5 |
... the 81-minute film contains a surprising amount of information about the two Italian-born immigrants who were tried, convicted and executed in Boston amid accusations of grave injustice. Full Review |
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 2/5 |
... an Italian film that elects to play on our best prejudices rather than make a reasonable or eloquent plea for truth. Full Review |
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... one of the best. Full Review |
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2/5 |
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The trial was an insult to justice, but this 1971 film -- an Italian-U.S. production -- is an insult to the viewer's intelligence, as heavy-handed and phony as any of the right-wing propaganda of the 50s. Full Review |
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