The Major Fisherman_
Original: Il sindaco pescatore
In this fact-based drama, an ecology-minded fisherman is elected mayor of his corrupt seaside town and begins crusading against drugs and crime.
Starring
Sergio Castellitto, Anna Ferruzzo, Fabrizio Contri
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
8 countries
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Year context
The Major Fisherman was released 10 years ago in 2016.
Overview
In this fact-based drama, an ecology-minded fisherman is elected mayor of his corrupt seaside town and begins crusading against drugs and crime.
The Major Fisherman is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 45m.
CAST (20)
Sergio Castellitto
Angelo Vassallo
Anna Ferruzzo
Angelina
Fabrizio Contri
Dario Vassallo
Maurizio Marchetti
Don Marra
Antonio Pennarella
Claudio Vassallo
Andrea Di Maria
Antonio
Lavinia Guglielman
Giulio Vassallo
Orlando Cinque
Eugenio
Massimo De Matteo
Massimo Vassallo
Gennaro Di Biase
Palmieri
Gianni Parisi
Siani
Salvatore Cantalupo
Cataldo
Paolo Spezzaferri
Achille
Emanuele Vicorito
Salvo
Rosaria De Cicco
Maria
Vittorio Ciorcalo
Cosimo
Teresa Saponangelo
Carla
Renato Carpentieri
Gerardo Spira
CM
Carlo Mileo
Peppe Vassallo
Mario Santella
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
105 min (1h 45m)
Original Title
Il sindaco pescatore
Language
Italian
Country
Rating
7.0/10 (23 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Major Fisherman about?
In this fact-based drama, an ecology-minded fisherman is elected mayor of his corrupt seaside town and begins crusading against drugs and crime.
How long is The Major Fisherman?
The Major Fisherman has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Who stars in The Major Fisherman?
The cast of The Major Fisherman includes Sergio Castellitto, Anna Ferruzzo, Fabrizio Contri, Maurizio Marchetti, Antonio Pennarella.
What is the rating of The Major Fisherman?
The Major Fisherman has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 23 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
TV Movie
