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
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
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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Una pistola in vendita (1970)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.