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La mossa del cavallo

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Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2018-02-26

Runtime: 111 mins

Director: Gianluca Maria Tavarelli

Spoken language: Italiano, Latin

Genres: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Original title: La mossa del cavallo

Production Companies: Palomar, RAI

Production Countries: Italy

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