The Brotherhood (1968)
- Directed by
- Martin Ritt
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A veteran mobster struggles with the changing rules of organized crime and his loyalty to his crime family. His younger brother becomes a source of conflict as the old ways clash with new ambitions.
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What happens
The Brotherhood is a 1968 Technicolor mafia crime film, directed by Martin Ritt. It stars Kirk Douglas, Irene Papas, Alex Cord, and Luther Adler. The script was by Lewis John Carlino. Released by Paramount Pictures, while the film received mixed to positive reviews, the film bombed at the box office, with Paramount deciding not to produce another gangster film until it made The Godfather four years later. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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