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The Day of the Owl (1968): movie guide
The Day of the Owl (1968) is a Drama, Crime running about 108 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.1/10 from 128 votes. Notable cast includes Franco Nero, Claudia Cardinale, Lee J. Cobb, Tano Cimarosa. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1968-02-17
- Runtime: 108 min
- TMDB: 7.1/10
- Genres: Drama, Crime
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1968-02-17

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What is The Day of the Owl about?
Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocked by the influence the Mafia has over the people and even himself.
Cast highlights
The Day of the Owl features Franco Nero, Claudia Cardinale, Lee J. Cobb, Tano Cimarosa, Nehemiah Persoff, Serge Reggiani. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1968-02-17. Runtime: 108 minutes. TMDB score: 7.1/10 (128 votes). Genres: Drama, Crime. Original language: it. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Day of the Owl?
- The Day of the Owl is listed as Drama, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is The Day of the Owl?
- The Day of the Owl runs about 108 minutes.
- Who stars in The Day of the Owl?
- Cast highlights include Franco Nero, Claudia Cardinale, Lee J. Cobb, Tano Cimarosa, Nehemiah Persoff, Serge Reggiani.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Day of the Owl?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Day of the Owl?
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