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The Challenge (1958)
- NR
- 09/06/1958 (IT)
- Drama
- 1h 27m
Overview
Vito Polara is ambitious and wants to get as more power and money as possible. He decides to leave the cigarette smuggling and try to get the total control of the regional fruit and vegetable distribution considered more profitable. He looks for the help of a rural crime Boss.
Francesco Rosi
Director, Screenplay, StorySuso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay, StoryEnzo Provenzale
Screenplay, StoryCast
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Rosanna Schiaffino
Assunta![José Suárez's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/qY3XVFX0UkuCN90y4xq7wmbmhyh.jpg)
José Suárez
Vito Polara![Nino Vingelli's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/2qBKo4pEciTmsV1ntsJ8UUe6WUS.jpg)
Nino Vingelli
GennaroDecimo Cristiani
Salvatore Ajello![José Jaspe's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/e3lGN9dDpemGFZL8NURheuy0Wcr.jpg)
José Jaspe
RaffaeleTina Castigliano
Madre di Vito![Pasquale Cennamo's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/9fLXOPBtkMoIogoWetGIaDzPBlQ.jpg)