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The Mafia
The Mafia
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The Mafia

Original Title: La maffia

1972
2h
Crime

Status

Released

Release

1972

Runtime

2h

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h
Mar 29, 1972
Languages
Spanish
Director
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Production
Producciones Cinematográficas Litoral S.A.C.I.F.I.
Producciones Cinematográficas Litoral S.A.C.I.F.I.
Production Countries
Argentina

Top Cast

24 Cast Members

Alfredo Alcón

Alfredo Alcón

Luciano Pennoa

Thelma Biral

Thelma Biral

Ada Donato

José Slavin

Francesco Donato

China Zorrilla

China Zorrilla

Assunta Donato

Héctor Alterio

Héctor Alterio

Paulie Paolatti

José María Gutiérrez

José María Gutiérrez

Manolo, El Gallego

Linda Peretz

Hebe

Miguel Jordán

Miguel Jordán

Deputy

Diego Botto

Marcelo Álvarez

Alejandro Marcial

Alejandro Marcial

Inspector Hernández

Raúl Fraire

Kidnapped

Saúl Jarlip

Dino Marchesi

Roberto Airaldi

Roberto Airaldi

Councilor

Jorge Hacker

Otto

Mario Luciani

Mario Luciani

Orestes

Luis Orbegozo

Kidnapper #1 (uncredited)

Juan Alighieri

Kidnapper #2 (uncredited)

Mario Yantorno

Kidnapper #3 (uncredited)

Tina Francis

"Gringa" The Polish (uncredited)

Noemí Granata

Prostitute (uncredited)

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