After being released from prison, elderly Destil plans a heist to secure a peaceful retirement. He forms a gang and attempts to steal a briefcase full of diamonds, but another group of criminals catches onto his plan.
Days of Fire was written by Fernando Di Leo under the title Elegia in un cimitero d'asfalto o Il sol nero (lit.'Elegy in an Asphalt Cemetery or Black Sun)'.[1]
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Days of Fire was distributed theatrically in Italy by I.N.D.I.E.F. on 30 April 1968.[1] The film grossed a total of 83,977,000 Italian lire domestically.[1] Italian film historian and critic Roberto Curti stated that the movie was "unnoticed before critics and audiences alike".[5] Curti stated the film was not re-discovered until the late 1990s.[5]
The film has been released as Gangsters '70 and Days of Fire.[1] It was released in Canada on VHS by the UVI label in Italian.[1]
days, fire, italian, gangsters, 1968, italian, crime, thriller, film, written, directed, mino, guerrini, directed, bymino, guerriniscreenplay, byadriano, baracco, fernando, mino, guerrini, story, byadriano, baracco, fernando, mino, guerrini, produced, bybenito. Days of Fire Italian Gangsters 70 is a 1968 Italian crime thriller film written and directed by Mino Guerrini 2 3 4 Days of FireDirected byMino GuerriniScreenplay byAdriano Baracco Fernando Di Leo Mino Guerrini 1 Story byAdriano Baracco Fernando Di Leo Mino Guerrini 1 Produced byBenito Pertaccini 1 StarringJoseph Cotten Franca Polesello Giulio BrogiCinematographyFranco Delli Colli 1 Edited byEnzo Micarelli 1 Music byEgisto Macchi 1 ProductioncompanyBema Film 1 Distributed byI N D I E F Release date30 April 1968 1968 04 30 Italy Running time110 minutes 1 CountryItaly 1 Box office 83 977 million Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Release 5 References 5 1 Footnotes 5 2 Sources 6 External linksPremise editAfter being released from prison elderly Destil plans a heist to secure a peaceful retirement He forms a gang and attempts to steal a briefcase full of diamonds but another group of criminals catches onto his plan Cast editJoseph Cotten as Fabio Destil Franca Polesello as Franca Giulio Brogi as Rudy Giampiero Albertini as Sempre si Bruno Corazzari as Affattato Dennis Patrick Kilbane as Biochemist Jean Louis as Affatato s accomplice Milly Vitale as Anna Franco Ressel as Passenger Linda SiniProduction editDays of Fire was written by Fernando Di Leo under the title Elegia in un cimitero d asfalto o Il sol nero lit Elegy in an Asphalt Cemetery or Black Sun 1 Release editDays of Fire was distributed theatrically in Italy by I N D I E F on 30 April 1968 1 The film grossed a total of 83 977 000 Italian lire domestically 1 Italian film historian and critic Roberto Curti stated that the movie was unnoticed before critics and audiences alike 5 Curti stated the film was not re discovered until the late 1990s 5 The film has been released as Gangsters 70 and Days of Fire 1 It was released in Canada on VHS by the UVI label in Italian 1 References editFootnotes edit a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Curti 2013 p 23 Roberto Curti Italia odia il cinema poliziesco italiano Lindau 2006 Roberto Chiti Roberto Poppi Enrico Lancia Dizionario del cinema italiano I film Gremese 1991 ISBN 8876059695 Paolo Mereghetti Il Mereghetti Dizionario dei film B C Dalai Editore 2010 ISBN 8860736269 a b Curti 2013 p 24 Sources edit Curti Roberto 2013 Italian Crime Filmography 1968 1980 McFarland ISBN 978 0786469765 External links editDays of Fire at IMDb nbsp nbsp This article related to an Italian film of the 1960s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a crime thriller film is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Days of Fire amp oldid 1209749179, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
