The Day of the Owl 1968
“What are 'friends' for...? Why, for murder, terror, extortion, violence and other profitable enterprises!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Director
- Damiano Damiani
- Networks
- Les Films Corona, Corona Cinematografica, Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica
What is The Day of the Owl?
The Day of the Owl is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Drama, Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 17, 1968
- Studios
- Les Films Corona, Corona Cinematografica, Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~108 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Les Films Corona, Corona Cinematografica, Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica
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Overview
The Day of the Owl is a film first released in 1968. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Les Films Corona, Corona Cinematografica, Panda - Società per l'Industria Cinematografica. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A Sicilian cop confronts the Mafia’s grip while probing a murder.”
- Atmospheric Sicilian setting
- Tense exploration of Mafia power
- Strong crime drama narrative
- Graphic violence may deter some viewers
- Pacing can feel slow
Watch it if you appreciate moody crime dramas that examine institutional corruption.
The film contains graphic violence and a bleak tone, suited for mature audiences.
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What genre is the film?
It is classified as a drama and crime film.
When was the film released?
It premiered in Italy on 17 February 1968.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour 48 minutes.
Who is the main character?
The story follows a Carabinieri chief investigating a murder.
Where does the story take place?
It is set in a small town on a Sicilian island.
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