Defeat of the Mafia

1970 film
  • 1970 (1970)
LanguageItalian

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]

Plot

Cast

  • 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

  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
  2. ^ a b Roberto Curti (22 October 2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland, 2013. ISBN 978-0786469765.

External links

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