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The Challenge (1958)

T (IT) | Italy, Spain | Italian | 87 min
Directed by: Francesco Rosi
6.8

Vito Polara is a young ambitious man from the slums of Naples, who wants to get as much power and money as possible. He decides to quit smuggling cigarettes and tries to take over the local fruit and vegetable distribution, which is considered more profitable. After challenging the rural crime boss of the local Camorra, Vito becomes part of his gang and soon his life changes. He moves to a new luxurious seaside apartment and plans to start a family with the beautiful Assunta. At their wedding party, however, and later on, he's about to see who the real boss is.

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Golden Lion

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Release Date
Italy
(Venice Film Festival)
1958-09-05
Italy
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1958-09-06
Spain
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1958-09-08
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)
The Challenge
(Original title)
El desafío
Argentina
A Provocação
Brazil
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Parent Guide
Sex & Nudity
Unrated
Violence & Gore
Unrated
Profanity
Unrated
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Unrated
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Unrated