The Mattei Affair

The Mattei Affair

On October 27, 1962, a plane crashed in Bascape, Italy, sparking an international intrigue...sabotage...disappearances and murders! These events are all the more bizarre because they are TRUE. The central figure was Enrico Mattei.

Enrico Mattei helped change Italy’s future, first as freedom-fighter against the Nazis, then as an investor in methane gas through a public company, A.G.I.P., and ultimately as the head of ENI, a state body formed for the development of oil resources. On October 27, 1962, he died when his private airplane crashed during a flight to Milan. Officially, it is declared an accident, but many journalists explore other plausible reasons for Mattei's untimely death.

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Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

Gian Maria Volonté

As Enrico Mattei

Luigi Squarzina

Luigi Squarzina

As liberal journalist

Peter Baldwin

Peter Baldwin

As William McHale

Renato Romano

Renato Romano

As journalist

Franco Graziosi

Franco Graziosi

As Minister of State partecipations

Gianfranco Ombuen

Gianfranco Ombuen

As Mr. Ferrari, the engineer

Elio Jotta

Elio Jotta

As head of the Committee of Inquiry

Luciano Colitti

Luciano Colitti

As Irnerio Bertuzzi

Edda Ferronao

Edda Ferronao

As Mrs. Mattei

Accursio Di Leo

Accursio Di Leo

As Sicilian character

Terenzio Cordova

Terenzio Cordova

As police officer

Giuseppe Lo Presti

Giuseppe Lo Presti

As Sicilian character

Camillo Milli

Camillo Milli

As TV journalist

Aldo Barberito

Aldo Barberito

As Mauro De Mauro

Jean Rougeul

Jean Rougeul

As French journalist

Dario Michaelis

Dario Michaelis

As Carabinieri officer

Vittorio Fanfoni

Vittorio Fanfoni

As journalist

Nino Drago

Nino Drago

As journalist

Néstor Garay

Néstor Garay

As journalist

Felice Fulchignoni

Felice Fulchignoni

As Sicilian character

Sennuccio Benelli

Sennuccio Benelli

As Self / journalist

Furio Colombo

Furio Colombo

As Mattei's assistant

Ugo Zatterin

Ugo Zatterin

As Self / journalist

Blaise Morrissey

Blaise Morrissey

As American oilman

Gianni Farneti

Gianni Farneti

As Self / journalist

Alessio Baume

Alessio Baume

As "Time" journalist

Umberto D'Arrò

Umberto D'Arrò

As Self / journalist

Salvo Licata

Salvo Licata

As Self / journalist

Giuseppe Rosselli

Giuseppe Rosselli

As Self / journalist

Ferruccio Parri

Ferruccio Parri

As Self (archival footage)

Michele Pantaleone

Michele Pantaleone

As Self

Arrigo Benedetti

Arrigo Benedetti

As Self

Thyraud De Vosjoli

Thyraud De Vosjoli

As Self

Francesco Rosi

Francesco Rosi

As Self (uncredited)

Andrea Artoni

Andrea Artoni

As Self / flight assistant (uncredited)

Edy Biagetti

Edy Biagetti

As Mattei's bodyguard (uncredited)

Giovanna Gravina Volonté

Giovanna Gravina Volonté

As Self / Little Girl at Reception in Sicily (uncredited)

Gianni Rubens

Gianni Rubens

As Farmer (uncredited)

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