Lucky Luciano

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

Nov 1 1974 R 1h 45m
Biography, Crime, Drama

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.

Plot

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...

Written by

Francesco Rosi, Lino Iannuzzi, Tonino Guerra

Directed by

Francesco Rosi

Production Countries

Italy, France

Production Companies

Titanus, Les Films de la Boétie, Vides Cinematografica

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

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