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Excellent Cadavers (1999)

Excellent Cadavers is a book-based movie adapted from "Excellent Cadavers" by Alexander Stille, Alexande Stille. This Drama/Thriller film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is October 16, 1999.

The Source Material

Excellent Cadavers

The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic

by Alexander Stille, Alexande Stille

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Overview

In 1992 Italy was convulsed by two brazen Mafia assassinations of high-ranking officials. The latest "excellent cadavers" were Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, the Sicilian magistrates who had been the Cosa Nostra's most implacable enemies. Yet in the af…

About The Movie

Description

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former mobster, to defeat the clan of Corleone, the ruthless Mafia faction that rules Cosa Nostra with an iron hand, cruelly eliminating all those who dare to oppose its immense power: other criminals, policemen, judges, even innocent civilians. One of them wants revenge, the other wants justice. But only one can survive such an unequal fight.

Details

Title
Excellent Cadavers
Original Title
Excellent Cadavers
Original Language
EN
Genres
Drama, Thriller, History, TV Movie, Crime
US Digital / TV
October 16, 1999 · Rated R
US Digital / TV Note
HBO