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The Council of Egypt is a 2002 Italian drama film directed by Emidio Greco. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Leonardo Sciascia. It premiered at the 2002 Montreal World Film Festival, in which it entered the main competition. The film was awarded with a Nastro d'Argento for best scenography.
Original Release
03/06/2003
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Silvio Orlando | Don Giuseppe Vella |
| Tommaso Ragno | Francesco Paolo Di Blasi |
| Renato Carpentieri | Monsignor Airoldi |
| Giancarlo Giannini | Narrator |
| Yann Collette | Judge Grassellini |
| Antonio Catania | Saverio Zarbo |
| Leopoldo Trieste | Padre Salvatore |
| Enzo Vetrano | Meli |
| Manfredi Aliquo | Duca di Caccamo |
| Guido Cerniglia | Marchese di Geraci |
Directors
Writers
Emidio Greco, Leonardo Sciascia, Lorenzo Greco
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Silvio Orlando | Don Giuseppe Vella |
| Tommaso Ragno | Francesco Paolo Di Blasi |
| Renato Carpentieri | Monsignor Airoldi |
| Giancarlo Giannini | Narrator |
| Yann Collette | Judge Grassellini |
| Antonio Catania | Saverio Zarbo |
| Leopoldo Trieste | Padre Salvatore |
| Enzo Vetrano | Meli |
| Manfredi Aliquo | Duca di Caccamo |
| Guido Cerniglia | Marchese di Geraci |
| Ubaldo Lo Presti | Principe di Trabia |
| Aurora Quattrocchi | Principessa Vassallo |
| Salvatore Buttà | Ambasciatore |
| Claudio De Davide | Giudice Artale |
| Ilona Kassai | |
| Franco Vella | Boia |
| Sergio Ruffino | Extra |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Amedeo Letizia | Executive Producer |
| Romolo Biondi | Producer |
| André Farwagi | Producer |
| Mariella Li Sacchi | Producer |
