Lucky Luciano (1973)
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The real story behind Lucky Luciano, the high priest of crime
Lucky Luciano is one of the bosses of the Mafia. He orders the slaughter of 40 other responsibles, therefore becoming the only boss. But a few years later he is put into jail. In 1946, he got a pardon and is sent back to Sicilia. There, he begins becoming one of the chief of the Mafia. The US Army seems to refrain from interfering.
- Released: 1973-10-19
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 50m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 73 votes
Directed by Francesco Rosi.
Top cast
- Gian Maria Volonté as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
- Vincent Gardenia as Colonel Charles Poletti
- Edmond O'Brien as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
- Rod Steiger as Gene Giannini
- Silverio Blasi as Italian Captain
- Charles Cioffi as Vito Genovese
- Larry Gates as Judge Herlands
- Magda Konopka as Contessa
- Dino Curcio as Don Ciccio
- Jacques Monod as French Commissioner
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