Montelusa, Sicily, Italy, 1877. Giovanni Bovara, the new chief inspector of the mills, is charged with collecting a severe tax. Sicilian by birth, but Ligurian by adoption, he reasons and speaks as a man of northern Italy and does not understand the dynamics of the law of silence that regulate the Sicilian land, so his intransigence immediately gives him several enemies…
- Genre: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
- Studio: Palomar, RAI
- Keyword: based on novel or book, italy, sicily, italy, tax collector, police corruption, sicilian mafia, 19th century, official corruption
- Cast: Michele Riondino, Ester Pantano, Cocò Gulotta, Antonio Pandolfo, Giovanni Carta, Giancarlo Ratti