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One Hundred Steps (2000) tells the shocking story of Peppino Impastato (Luigi Lo Cascio), a young left-wing activist who vocally opposed the mafia in the 1970s and paid a brutal price. This was an era when almost nobody dared to speak about the mafia in Sicily, and several politicians maintained that it did not even exist. Impastato repeatedly denounced local mob boss Tano Badalamenti’s (Tony Sperandeo) criminal activities and the whole mafia system by broadcasting his ironically funny political pronouncements over a small local radio station. His passionate diatribes earn him a loyal audience, as well as the growing ire of the mob, whose irritation grown into violent retribution.
Original Release
09/01/2000
US Release
11/22/2022
Cast
Name | Character |
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Luigi Lo Cascio | Peppino Impastato |
Luigi Maria Burruano | Luigi Impastato |
Lucia Sardo | Felicia Impastato |
Paolo Briguglia | Giovanni Impastato |
Tony Sperandeo | Gaetano Badalamenti / Tano Badalamenti |
Andrea Tidona | Stefano Venuti |
Claudio Gioè | Salvo Vitale |
Domenico Centamore | Vito |
Antonino Bruschetta | Cugino Anthony / Anthony |
Paola Pace | Cosima |
Directors
Writers
Marco Tullio Giordana, Claudio Fava, Vanda Vaz, Monica Zapelli, Emanuel AG
Cast
Name | Character |
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Luigi Lo Cascio | Peppino Impastato |
Luigi Maria Burruano | Luigi Impastato |
Lucia Sardo | Felicia Impastato |
Paolo Briguglia | Giovanni Impastato |
Tony Sperandeo | Gaetano Badalamenti / Tano Badalamenti |
Andrea Tidona | Stefano Venuti |
Claudio Gioè | Salvo Vitale |
Domenico Centamore | Vito |
Antonino Bruschetta | Cugino Anthony / Anthony |
Paola Pace | Cosima |
Pippo Montalbano | Cesare Manzella |
Aurora Quattrocchi | Moglie di Cesare Manzella |
Gaspare Cucinella | Zù Gasparo |
Dario Veca | Paolino Schillirò |
Lorenzo Randazzo | Peppino Bambino |
Luigi Billeci | Giovani Bambino / Giovanni Bambino |
Simona Cavalieri | Felicetta |
Sebastiano Castrorao | Sindaco |
Giovanni Nobile | Campiere |
Vincenzo Vitale | Barbiere |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Emanuel AG | Producer |
Fabrizio Mosca | Producer |
Guido Simonetti | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2001 | Golden Globe | Best Foreign Language Film | Nominated |