Giovanni Falcone (1993): cast, story & where to watch

1993 · Film · ★ 7.3

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Released in 1993, Giovanni Falcone is a crime and history film directed by Giuseppe Ferrara, running about 119 minutes.

What it’s about. The story of the first ever "anti-mafia judges pool" established in the '80s at the Palermo Courthouse, in Sicily, in the '80s, while two mafia families started a 10-year-long war to obtain the complete control of smuggles.

Who’s in it. Giovanni Falcone stars Michele Placido as Giovanni Falcone, Anna Bonaiuto as Francesca Falcone, Massimo Bonetti as Ninni Cassarà and Nello Riviè as Rocco Chinnici, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Giovanni Falcone has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Giovanni Falcone page.

If you liked it. Fans of Giovanni Falcone tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Giovanni Falcone (1993)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Giovanni Falcone change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Giovanni Falcone worth watching?
Giovanni Falcone holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Giovanni Falcone?
Giovanni Falcone stars Michele Placido, Anna Bonaiuto, Massimo Bonetti, Nello Riviè and Gianni Musy.
When was Giovanni Falcone released?
Giovanni Falcone was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.