| Sicilian Uprising | |
| Director: | Giorgio Pastina |
| Producer: | Giuseppe D'Angelo |
| Distributor: | Fincine |
| Runtime: | 91 minutes |
| Country: | Italy |
Sicilian Uprising or Sicilian Vespers (Italian: Vespro siciliano) is a 1949 Italian historical drama film directed by Giorgio Pastina and starring Marina Berti, Clara Calamai and Roldano Lupi.[1] The film is set in 1282, showing the events leading up to the War of the Sicilian Vespers. It is based on the libretto of the Verdi opera I vespri siciliani, which was itself based on an earlier play written by Eugène Scribe and Charles Duveyrier.