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The Mafia(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-03-29
59%
6 Votes
Time: 2h 0m
Overview:
The business of the Donato family, an Italian-Argentine criminal organization, is a success. They have bought judges, lawyers and even politicians, but after a kidnapping goes wrong, a civil war starts in the Donato crime family. Based on a real event of the Galiffi crime family, a real Italian pro-Fascism mafia that conquered in the 1920's and 1930's the city of Rosario, the Chicago of Latin America.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Argentina
ProductionCompanies:
Producciones Cinematográficas Litoral S.A.C.I.F.I.
Movie: The Mafia
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alfredo Alcón
Luciano Pennoa
Thelma Biral
Ada Donato
China Zorrilla
Assunta Donato
Héctor Alterio
Paulie Paolatti
José María Gutiérrez
Manolo, El Gallego
Linda Peretz
Hebe
Miguel Jordán
Deputy
Alejandro Marcial
Inspector Hernández
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Overview
The business of the Donato family, an Italian-Argentine criminal organization, is a success. They have bought judges, lawyers and even politicians, but after a kidnapping goes wrong, a civil war starts in the Donato crime family. Based on a real event of the Galiffi crime family, a real Italian pro-Fascism mafia that conquered in the 1920's and 1930's the city of Rosario, the Chicago of Latin America.
Release Date
1972-03-29
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5.9
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