Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano

106 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 19, 1973

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.

Lucky Luciano

106 mins | Drama, Crime | Oct. 19, 1973

Lucky Luciano
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.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Titanus, Vides Cinematografica, Les Films de la Boétie
Original title Lucky Luciano
Directors Franca Invernizzi, Mico Galdieri, Gianni Arduini, Francesco Rosi
Writers Lino Iannuzzi, Francesco Rosi, Tonino Guerra

Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano

Edmond O'Brien

as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger

Rod Steiger

as Gene Giannini

Vincent Gardenia

as Colonel Charles Poletti

Silverio Blasi

as Italian Captain

Charles Cioffi

as Vito Genovese

Larry Gates

as Judge Herlands

Magda Konopka

as Contessa

Jacques Monod

as French Commissioner

Dino Curcio

as Don Ciccio

Karin Petersen

as Igea Lissoni

Charles Siragusa

as Himself

Aldo De Martino

as (uncredited)