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As a child, Sicilian Placido Rizzotto saw his father imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, and as a young man he fought in World War II, first as a soldier and then as an anti-fascist partisan. These events have left Placido with little taste for petty tyranny and with a desire to promote social justice. Upon his return home, he becomes increasingly aware that the Mafia has taken hold of his village, witnessing angry and frustrated as gangsters control local politics and take whatever ...
http://www.rassegna.it - di Carlo Ruggiero e Davide Orecchio. La vita e la tragica morte per mano della mafia di Placido Rizzotto, in un estratto dal documen...
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Feb 21, 2021 · Placido Rizzotto was an Italian socialist peasant and trade union leader from Corleone. He was assassinated in 1948 by Sicilian Mafia boss Luciano Leggio. Sources . Carlo Lucarelli, Terra e libertà, in Storie di bande criminali, di mafie e di persone oneste, 1ª ed., Einaudi, 2008, pp. 280-332, ISBN 978-88-06-19502-1. More Genealogy Tools
ISCRIVITI! http://bit.ly/AccasFilmIl giornalista Pippo Fava racconta il sindacalista Placido Rizzotto.Placido Rizzotto (2 gennaio 1914 - 10 marzo 1948) è s...
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Placido Rizzotto. Placido Rizzotto was born on 2 January 1914 in Corleone, Sicily, Italy. He died on 10 March 1948 in Corleone, Sicily, Italy.
Based on a historical events, this social biopic tells the story of trade-unionist hero Placido Rizzotto, who returns to his Sicilian village after World War II to discover that a new Mafia chief has taken over. Armed with a new anti-fascist idealism, ...
