A Man for Burning(1962)

movie - first aired/released 1962-10-26 - 92 min - audience 5.6

Drama

Directed by Paolo Taviani, Valentino Orsini, Vittorio Taviani

Political activist Salvatore returns to his native Sicily and stirs up trouble among the peasants, urging them to confront the Mafia and demand the right to plough their own fields. The peasants refuse to help him, and Salvatore is marked by the Mafia as a troublemaker.