The Saracen
1992 · Movie · 109 min. · Canada
The film stars Tony Nardi and Enrica Maria Modugno as Giuseppe and Ninetta Moschella, Italian immigrants in Montreal, Quebec. One day, Giuseppe breaks up a fight between a Sicilian tenant of the Moschellas' boarding house and Theo (Gilbert Sicotte), a French Canadian labourer who is also the son-in-law of Giuseppe's friend Alphonse Lamoureux (Jean Lapointe), and is put on trial for murder after his intervention results in Theo's accidental death.
Direction Paul Tana
Cast Tony Nardi · Enrica Maria Modugno · Tano Cimarosa · Jean Lapointe · Frank Crudele · Johanne-Marie Tremblay · Nick La Morgia · Dom Fiore · Muriel Dutil · Jacques Rossi · Laurence Houde · René Geoffrion · Gilbert Sicotte
Soundtrack Pierre Desrochers
Screenplay Bruno Ramirez · Paul Tana
Cinematography Michel Caron
Original title La sarrasine
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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