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The Escort (1993 film)

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Wikipedia article




'The Escort' is a 1993 Italian crime film directed by Ricky Tognazzi. It was an entry at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.

Plot



The film shows the difficulties of an honest, imperiled judge and his bodyguard of four men, trying to clean up a Sicilian town. Corrupt local politicians, working hand-in-hand with the Mafia, will stop at nothing to prevent exposure of their rackets.

Cast



* Claudio Amendola - Angelo Mandolesi

* Enrico Lo Verso - Andrea Corsale

* Carlo Cecchi - Assistant Prosecuting Magistrate Michele De Francesco

* Ricky Memphis - Fabio Muzzi

* Tony Sperandeo - Raffaele Frasca

* Lorenza Indovina - Lia Corsale

* Ugo Conti - Nicola

* Rita Savagnone - Angelo's Mother

* Giovanni Alamia - Nino Carabba

* Francesca d'Aloja - Anna Spano

* Giovanni Pallavicino - Padre Virzi

* Giacinto Ferro - M.P. Nestore Bonura

* Guia Jelo - Rosalia Carabba

* Benedetto Raneli - President Caruso

* Francesco Siciliano - Policeman Marchetti

* Angelo Infanti - Judging Magistrate Barresi

Reception



It spent two weeks at the top of the Italian box office.

Year-end lists



* Honorable mention  David Elliott, 'The San Diego Union-Tribune'

References




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