Italy / Oct 19, 1973
Overall average
5.0/10
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Magda Konopka | Contessa |
| Jacques Monod | French Commissioner |
| Karin Petersen | Igea Lissoni |
| Dino Curcio | Don Ciccio |
| Charles Siragusa | Himself |
| Vincenzo Falanga | Warehouse Worker |
| Antonio Maimone | |
| Pat Brocato | Mafioso |
| Aldo De Martino | (uncredited) |
| Frank Adonis | Killer of Gene Giannini in New York (uncredited) |
| Bruno Di Luia | Joe Masseria's Assassin (uncredited) |
| Franco Ukmar | Mafia Hitman (uncredited) |
| Giuseppe Monteverdi | Man Slapping Luciano (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lucky Luciano |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano, Français, English |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Vides Cinematografica, Les Films La Boétie, Titanus |
| Release date | 19 ottobre 1973 |
| Production | Franco Cristaldi |
| Writer | Tonino Guerra, Lino Iannuzzi, Francesco Rosi |
| Editing | Ruggero Mastroianni, Lea Mazzocchi, Stefano Patrizi |
| Cinematography | Pasqualino De Santis, Sergio Strizzi, Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci, Ezio Bellani, Mario Cimini, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Angelo Tiberti |
| Assistant directors | Gianni Arduini, Mico Galdieri, Francesco Rosi, Franca Invernizzi |
| Lighting | Fiorangelo Plocco |
| Camera operators | Mario Cimini, Pasqualino De Santis, Sergio Strizzi, Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci, Ezio Bellani, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Angelo Tiberti |
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| Additional photography | Pasqualino De Santis, Sergio Strizzi, Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci, Ezio Bellani, Mario Cimini, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Angelo Tiberti |
| Production design | Andrea Crisanti |
| Art direction | Andrea Crisanti |
| Set decoration | Andrea Crisanti |
| Music | Piero Piccioni, Ferdinando Pescetelli, Gianni D'Amico |
| Sound | Ferdinando Pescetelli, Gianni D'Amico, Piero Piccioni |
| Costume design | Luciana Fortini, Marisa Crimi, Amato Garbini, Franco Freda, Ada Palombi, Gabriella Borzelli |
| Makeup | Amato Garbini, Franco Freda, Luciana Fortini, Marisa Crimi, Ada Palombi, Gabriella Borzelli |
| Hairstyling | Luciana Fortini, Marisa Crimi, Amato Garbini, Franco Freda, Ada Palombi, Gabriella Borzelli |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Apr 07, 1974 / 16
United States / Nov 01, 1974 / R
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