The Tough and the Mighty

The Tough and the Mighty
Italian film poster
Directed by	Carlo Lizzani
Screenplay by	Dino Maiuri Massimo De Rita Augusto Caminito Antonio Troiso Carlo Lizzani
Dialogue by	Giuseppe Fiori
Story by	Dino Maiuri Massimo De Rita
Based on	La società del malessere by Giuseppe Fiori
Produced by	Dino de Laurentiis
Starring	Terence Hill Don Backy Frank Wolff Gabriele Tinti Helena Ronee Rossana Krisman
Cinematography	Nino Cristiani
Edited by	Franco Fraticelli
Music by	Don Backy
Production company	Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	1969 (1969)
Running time	83 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

The Tough and the Mighty (Italian: Barbagia (La società del malessere)) is a 1969 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Lizzani.[1] It is based on the real-life events of Italian bandit Graziano Mesina.[2]

Cast

• Terence Hill: Graziano Cassitta
• Don Backy: Miguel Lopez
• Frank Wolff: Spina
• Peter Martell: Antonio Masara
• Clelia Matania: La madre di Graziano
• Ezio Sancrotti: Nino Benedetto
• Tano Cimarosa: Cartana
• Attilio Dottesio: Il padre di Nino
• Gabriele Tinti: Nanni Ripari
• Rossana Martini: Signora Benedetto
• Helene Ronee: Anania
• Franco Silva: Avvocato Arecu
• Rosalba Neri: Girl at Party

References

1. Gianni Rondolino (1996). Storia del cinema: Dizionario dei film. UTET, 1996. ISBN 8802049440.
2. Guido Melis; Antonello Mattone; Manlio Brigaglia (1994). La Sardegna: enciclopedia, Volume 2. Edizioni della Torre, 1994. ISBN 8873432611.

External links

• The Tough and the Mighty at IMDb