Excellent Cadavers

Excellent Cadavers

102 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller, History, TV Movie | Oct. 16, 1999

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an iron hand, cruelly eliminating all those who dare to oppose its immense power: other criminals, policemen, judges, even innocent civilians. One of them wants revenge, the other wants justice. But only one can survive such an unequal fight.

Excellent Cadavers

102 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller, History, TV Movie | Oct. 16, 1999

Excellent Cadavers
Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an iron hand, cruelly eliminating all those who dare to oppose its immense power: other criminals, policemen, judges, even innocent civilians. One of them wants revenge, the other wants justice. But only one can survive such an unequal fight.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers HBO Films, Dir International Films, Tidewater Entertainment
Original title Excellent Cadavers
Directors Roberto Giannarelli, Ricky Tognazzi, Alberto De Martino
Writers Alexander Stille, Peter Pruce

Cast

Chazz Palminteri

as Giovanni Falcone

F. Murray Abraham

as Tommaso Buscetta

Anna Galiena

as Francesca Morvillo

Andy Luotto

as Paolo Borsellino

Lina Sastri

as Agnese Borsellino

Arnoldo Foà

as Judge Antonino Caponnetto

Ivo Garrani

as Judge Gaetano Costa

Gianmarco Tognazzi

as Ninni Cassarà

Mattia Sbragia

as Judge Quinzi

Francesco Benigno

as Pino Greco

Mario Erpichini

as Judge Rocco Chinnici

Victor Cavallo

as Totò Riina

Giuseppe Cederna

as Judge Giuseppe Ayala

Stefano Benassi

as Inspector

Salvatore Billa

as Initiation Mafioso

Bruno Bilotta

as Salvatore Inzerillo

Paolo Buglioni

as Reporter #3

Luigi Maria Burruano

as Luciano Leggio

Allan Caister Pearce

as Judge Alfonso Giordano

Paolo Calissano

as Policeman #1

Fabio Carfora

as Trial Mafioso

Francesco Carnelutti

as Judge Antonino Meli

Carla Cassola

as Chinnici's Wife

Giulio Colavolpe

as Anchorman

Marco Colucci

as Clerk #1

Antonio Carlos De Carvalho

as Policeman #2

Joanna De Carvalho

as Maria Buscetta

Massimiliano Delgado

as Guard with Handcuffs

Giovanni Di Benedetto

as Michele Greco

Sandro Dori

as Mafioso with Stapler

Cyrus Elias

as Magistrate #4

Lorenza Indovina

as Laura Cassarà

Renato Izzo

as General Dalla Chiesa

Frank Karla

as Elevator Magistrate

Emidio La Vella

as Court Attendant

Loris Loddi

as Sleazy Lawyer #1

Veronica Logan

as Secretary #1

Fausto Lombardi

as Mafioso #2

Gene Luotto

as Archbishop

Antonio Manzini

as Messina

Eugenio Nicola Marinelli

as Pippo Calò

Federico Marras

as Escort #2

Sonia Martinelli

as Reporter

Ricky Memphis

as Mafioso #1

Cristina Moglia

as Anchorwoman #2

Luis Molteni

as Sleazy Lawyer #2

Raffaele Mottola

as Expert #3

Alexia Murray

as Anchorwoman

Giuseppe Oppedisano

as Policeman

Federico Pacifici

as Judge Diana

Paolo Paoloni

as Senator Salvatore Lima

Elena Paris

as Emanuela S. C. Dalla Chiesa

Davide Petrucci

as Manfredi Borsellino

Imma Piro

as Cristina Buscetta

Elzhana Popova

as Maria

Paryso Pourmoneshi

as Reporter #2

Mario Prosperi

as Magistrate #2

Pietro Ragusa

as Reporter #1

Carlo Reali

as Presiding Magistrate

Remo Remotti

as Expert #1

Luciano Roffi

as Reporter #3

Stefano Sabelli

as Reporter #2

Riccardo Salvino

as Magistrate #1

Sara Scarpati

as Lucia Borsellino

Monica Scattini

as Francesca's Colleague

Carlo Silvani

as Nino Salvo

Priscilla Sperandeo

as Cassarà's Daughter

Tony Sperandeo

as Stefano Bontate

Tony Sperandeo Jr.

as Cassarà's Son

Robert Steiner

as Clerk #2

Andrea Tidona

as Mayor

Fabio Tofi

as Escort #1

Ricky Tognazzi

as Prison Director

Renato Tondinelli

as Tomasso Inzerillo

Maurizio Torrealta

as Expert #2

Franco Trevisi

as Mafioso #3

Stephen Joseph Scott

as Reporter #1

Guido Zaccagnini

as Porter

Marta Zoffoli

as Reporter