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The Day of the Owl (Il giorno della civetta)

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The Day of the Owl (Il giorno della civetta)
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Original Italian Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Italy
Directed by Damiano Damiani
Release Date 1968
Language Italian
Studio Corona Cinematografica, EIA, Les Films Corona
Main Cast
Character Actor
Captain Bellodi Franco Nero
Rosa Nicolosi Claudia Cardinale
Don Mariano Arena Lee J. Cobb
Zecchinetta Tano Cimarosa
Pizzuco Nehemiah Persoff
Parrinieddu Serge Reggiani


The Day of the Owl (Il giorno della civetta) is a 1968 Italian crime movie directed by Damiano Damiani and starring Franco Nero as Captain Bellodi who investigates the activities of mafia in a Sicilian town.


The following weapons were used in the film The Day of the Owl (Il giorno della civetta):


Double Barreled Shotgun

In the opening scene Zecchinetta (Tano Cimarosa) uses a double barreled shotgun to commit a murder.

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A close view of the shotgun.
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Zecchinetta loads his gun.
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Zecchinetta with shotgun in hand.
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Captain Bellodi (Franco Nero) holds the murder weapon.

Beretta Model 38/57

Several carabiniers carry Beretta Model 38/57 submachine guns in various scenes.

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Beretta Model 38/57 - 9x19mm
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A barrel of Beretta 38/57 is seen at the left.
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Carabinier at the left holds a Beretta 38/57. Push-button safety catch can be seen.