Giorni della violenza, I

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I giorni della violenza (Italy 1967 / Director: Alfonso Brescia)

Also known as

Sein Wechselgeld ist Blei (Germany) | Os dias da ira (Portugal) | Furie au Missouri (France) | Tva Desperata Man (Sweden) | Skjut för att överleva (Sweden) | O Dia da Violência / Dias De Violência (Brazil) | I avgi tis ekdikiseos (Greece) | Дни на насилие (Bulgaria) | Days of Violence | Days of Vengeance | Dirty Pistolero
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Synopsis

During the last months of the Civil War, Joe's brother is killed unjustly by Clifford, a captain in the Northern army. Joe decides to join a group of Southerners determined to resist till the end. Joe is considered an outlaw and a reward is posted for his capture. When the war ends, Joe returns to the farm where he used to work only to find Christine, the owner's daughter and his sweetheart, engaged to the hated Captain Clifford.

Credits

  • Cast (Italian): Peter Lee Lawrence (Josh/Joe/John Lee), Beba Loncar (Christine), Luigi Vannucchi (Captain Clifford), Andrea Bosic (Evans), Lucio Rosato (Hank Song), Nello Pazzafini (Butch), Romano Puppo (Clem/Clell), Gianni Solaro (slain stage passenger), Adalberto Rossetti [as Adalberto Rosseti], Bruna Beani (Clifford's saloon girl), Gloria Selva (wife of slain passenger), Claudio Trionfi, Harold Bradley (Nathan), Rosalba Neri (Lizzy)
  • Uncredited actors: Bruno Ukmar (sergeant)[credited as maestro d'armi], Nino Nini (local stage passenger), Claudio Ruffini (rebel), Gilberto Galimberti (rebel), Mario Dionisi (rebel), Franco Ukmar (Hank henchman), Rinaldo Zamperla (soldier), Riccardo Petrazzi (soldier), Renzo Pevarello (soldier), Virglio Ponti (soldier), Arnaldo Dell'Acqua (soldier), Giglio Gigli (wagon driver soldier)
  • Director: Alfonso Brescia [as Al Bradley]
  • Story: Gian Luigi Buzzi
  • Screenplay: Mario Amendola, Antonio Boccacci, Gian Luigi Buzzi, Paolo Lombardo
  • Cinematography: Fausto Rossi [Technicolor, Techniscope 2.35:1]
  • Music: Bruno Nicolai
  • Producer: Bruno Turchetto

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Trivia

  • At minute 25:25 (may vary depending on the version you watch) we can see a special effect from 1967. It is a scene that brings together the two main locations. The Capannacce compound (also known as Villa Mussolini) is shown superimposed on the road that crosses the Camposecco plateau.

Capannacce compound superimposed to Camposecco

Versions and runtimes

  • Runtime: 103 min

Release Dates

  • August 10, 1967 (Italy)

Filming locations

  • The film was shot mainly in two locations, often used by SWs, in the province of Rome.
  • Evan's ranch and villa is the Capannacce compound in Settecamini. The compound still exists, but has dramatically changed.
  • All the exteriors with rocky and mountain landscapes were shot on the Camposecco plateau, in the municipality of Camerata Nuova.
Camposecco plateau
Camposecco plateau
  • Rome: Tolfa
  • Rome: Mignone River

Production and business

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