Defeat of the Mafia (1970)

Original title

Scacco alla mafia

Directed by

Warren David Kiefer

Genre

detective film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 28m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A detective tries to take down a powerful mafia organization. The film follows his dangerous investigation in a world of corruption and violence.

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What happens

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. It was initially planned to be an Italian-Argentine co-production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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