The Day of the Owl

1968 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 2,081 VOTES · DIR. Damiano Damiani

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Overview

Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,157 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:18 The Day Of The Owl
00:08:57 - What are you doing here Rosa Nicolosi? - I was picking some chicory and cabbages.
00:12:43 To steal money from the government you need company
00:17:36 I didn't summon you. I have nothing to ask you.
00:21:43 Sorry, but my husband hasn't been back home for four days.
00:25:20 Bye Dad.
00:29:23 Careful Captain. There is a catch, but you can't see it.
00:33:52 Martino the bishop's nephew expected some too..
00:38:57 What did you expect? They want to squeeze a confession out of him.
00:43:19 - Shall we say it was like that? - ..yeah, it was like that.
00:46:41 Come on Sergeant! Don't think about my pleurisy, just beat me!
00:51:04 - Thanks! - Oh no, no!
00:55:29 Don't be a fool, I've never once thought about you.
01:00:44 Wait...
01:06:17 A confession that when Zecchinetta reads it, he feels betrayed.
01:10:07 Who can assure me that Don Mariano didn't send you to purposely confuse things?
01:13:16 Of course not! With someone like him!?
01:16:41 Yes. You can try and tell me the truth this way.
01:20:09 But I want to save you.
01:23:39 Sure! Alert our friends. Wake up the ministers in Rome!
01:27:43 and how he laughed!
01:33:30 Are we agreed? No one will treat her with direspect.
01:37:30 investigate the crime of passion! Do you understand!?
200:00:00 lira against a foreigner

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,157
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:00:18
Final line200:00:00

Production Record

DirectorDamiano Damiani
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes2,081