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Lucky Luciano

The real story behind Lucky Luciano, the high priest of crime

6.3

1973•1h 50m

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.

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Production

Cast

Photo of Gian Maria Volonté

Gian Maria Volonté

Charles 'Lucky' Luciano

Photo of Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger

Photo of Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Gene Giannini

Photo of Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

Colonel Charles Poletti

Photo of Silverio Blasi

Silverio Blasi

Italian Captain

Photo of Charles Cioffi

Charles Cioffi

Vito Genovese

Photo of Larry Gates

Larry Gates

Judge Herlands

Photo of Magda Konopka

Magda Konopka

Contessa

Photo of Jacques Monod

Jacques Monod

French Commissioner

Photo of Karin Petersen

Karin Petersen

Igea Lissoni

Photo of Aldo De Martino

Aldo De Martino

(uncredited)

Photo of Frank Adonis

Frank Adonis

Killer of Gene Giannini in New York (uncredited)

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