Defeat of the Mafia (Italian: Scacco alla mafia) is an Italian noir-crime film directed by Warren Kiefer and starring Victor Spinetti and Maria Pia Conte. It was shot in the late 1968 but released only in November 1970.[1][2] It was initially planned to be an Italian-Argentine co-production.[2]
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| Directed by | Warren Kiefer |
| Written by | Warren Kiefer (as Marian Doebbeling) Alfredo Tassoni |
| Starring | Victor Spinetti Maria Pia Conte |
| Cinematography | Amerigo Gengarelli |
| Music by | Stefano Torossi |
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| Language | Italian |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (August 2015) |
Cast
edit- Victor Spinetti as Charles Agostino
- Maria Pia Conte as Jenny Ryan
- Pier Paolo Capponi as Scott Luce
- Alan Collins as Frankie Agostino
- Néstor Garay as Jon Dahlia
- Micaela Pignatelli as Marjorie Mills
- Carmen Scarpitta as Countess Torreguardia
- Paolo Giusti as Niki Velour
- Margarita Puratich as Susan Palmer
- Luigi Bonos as Giulio
- Enzo Fiermonte as Count Torreguardia
- Mariella Palmich as Nun
- Franco Borelli as Leone
- Angela Goodwin as Vice Consul
- Aldo Berti as Cacci
References
edit- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
- ^ a b Roberto Curti (22 October 2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland, 2013. ISBN 978-0786469765.
External links
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