Overview

1979. Lawyer Giorgio Ambrosoli is appointed liquidator of Banca Privata Italiana, the empire of mighty financier Michele Sindona. Teaming up with unassuming cop Silvio Novembre, Ambrosoli uncovers the real scope of Sindona's malpractice, exposing him as the middleman in a global network linking the Sicilian Mafia, Italy's ruling Christian Democrats, and CIA-backed covert operations across Western Europe. Isolated by his own government and pressured by mob hitmen, Ambrosoli refuses to back down, insisting he is simply 'doing his duty'.

Cast

Michele Placido, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Omero Antonutti, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Daan Hugaert, Pascal Druant, Laure Killing, Ricky Tognazzi

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What is "Un eroe borghese" about?

1979. Lawyer Giorgio Ambrosoli is appointed liquidator of Banca Privata Italiana, the empire of mighty financier Michele Sindona. Teaming up with unassuming cop Silvio Novembre, Ambrosoli uncovers the real scope of Sindona's malpractice, exposing him as the middleman in a global network linking the Sicilian Mafia, Italy's ruling Christian Democrats, and CIA-backed covert operations across Western Europe. Isolated by his own government and pressured by mob hitmen, Ambrosoli refuses to back down, insisting he is simply 'doing his duty'.

When was "Un eroe borghese" released?

Un eroe borghese was released in 1995.

Who stars in "Un eroe borghese"?

The cast includes Michele Placido, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Omero Antonutti, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu.

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