Blood of the Executioner (1963)

★ 4.9/10 89 min Drama, Adventure, Action Italy Italian

Director: Luigi Capuano

Screenplay by: Arpad De Riso, Luigi Capuano
Story by: Ottavio Poggi

Streaming: Not available

Description

Set in medieval Venice, this swashbuckler chronicles the courage of an executioner and his godson as they attempt to show that the Grand Inquisitor is in league with murderous pirates.

Top Cast

Lex Barker Sandrigo Bembo

Guy Madison Rodrigo Zeno

Alessandra Panaro Leonora Danin

Mario Petri Boia Guarnieri

Alberto Farnese Michele Arcà

Giulio Marchetti Bortolo

Feodor Chaliapin Jr. il doge Giovanni Bembo

Franco Fantasia Pietro

Blood of the Executioner Appears on 3 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

Criterion Collection

Criterion Collection #836

UNESCO ‘Memory of the World’

UNESCO #588

Filmmaker Curation

Bill Hader's Favorite Movies

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