The Payoff

The Payoff

110 mins | Crime, Comedy | March 17, 1978

Sasà Jovine (Nino Manfredi) is a self-styled lawyer involved in petty businesses with Neapolitan mobsters (camorristi). When one of his clients, don Michele Miletti (Paolo Stoppa) offers him a huge bribe (mazzetta) to search for his daughter who disappeared mysteriously taking with her some hot documents, Sasà finds himself trapped into a spiral of homicides.

The Payoff

110 mins | Crime, Comedy | March 17, 1978

The Payoff
Sasà Jovine (Nino Manfredi) is a self-styled lawyer involved in petty businesses with Neapolitan mobsters (camorristi). When one of his clients, don Michele Miletti (Paolo Stoppa) offers him a huge bribe (mazzetta) to search for his daughter who disappeared mysteriously taking with her some hot documents, Sasà finds himself trapped into a spiral of homicides.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Filmauro
Original title La mazzetta
Directors Sergio Corbucci
Writers Attilio Veraldi, Elvio Porta, Dino Maiuri, Massimo De Rita, Luciano De Crescenzo

Cast

Nino Manfredi

as Sasà Iovine

Ugo Tognazzi

as Il Commissario Assenza

Paolo Stoppa

as Don Michele Miletti

Marisa Laurito

as Luisella

Imma Piro

as Giulia Miletti

Gennaro Di Napoli

as Nicola Casali

Marisa Merlini

as Elena Miletti