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The Black Hand
The Black Hand

The Black Hand

"Before the Godfather"

Genres

Crime

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Antonio, an Italian immigrant in New York finds himself drawn into the Mob when his options are limited and his desire to make a new life for himself becomes increasingly difficult.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$230000000

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

3/10

Release Date

16 March 1973

Country

Italy

Cast

Lionel Stander

Lionel Stander

Lieutenant Giuseppe Petrosino

Rosanna Fratello

Rosanna Fratello

Angela

Michele Placido

Michele Placido

Antonio Turris

Corrado Gaipa

Corrado Gaipa

Lawyer

Annie Carol Edel

Annie Carol Edel

Nino Vingelli

Nino Vingelli

Don Gaetano

Luigi Pistilli

Luigi Pistilli

Don Nunzio Pantaleo

Philippe Leroy

Philippe Leroy

The Professor

Roger Browne

Roger Browne

State Attorney

Mario Frera

Mario Frera

Gilberto Galimberti

Gilberto Galimberti

Massara

Gianni Manera

Gianni Manera

Giacomo Rizzo

Giacomo Rizzo

Sergio Ammirata

Sergio Ammirata

Salvatore Billa

Salvatore Billa

Domenico Maggio

Domenico Maggio

Guy Mairesse

Guy Mairesse

Rosita Pisano

Rosita Pisano

Antonio Anelli

Antonio Anelli

Man at Court (uncredited)

Angelo Boscariol

Angelo Boscariol

Factory worker (uncredited)

Omero Capanna

Omero Capanna

Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)

Calogero Caruana

Calogero Caruana

Passerby (uncredited)

Angelo Casadei

Angelo Casadei

Factory Worker (uncredited)

Giuseppe Castellano

Giuseppe Castellano

Mine Worker (uncredited)

Nestore Cavaricci

Nestore Cavaricci

Man in Billard Saloon (uncredited)

Manlio Dalla Pria

Manlio Dalla Pria

Factory Worker (uncredited)

Antonio Danesi

Antonio Danesi

Coachman (uncredited)

Alberigo Donadeo

Alberigo Donadeo

Suspect (uncredited)

Alfonso Giganti

Alfonso Giganti

Factory worker (uncredited)

Veriano Ginesi

Veriano Ginesi

Don Gaetano Henchman (uncredited)

Enrico Marciani

Enrico Marciani

Defender (uncredited)

Giuseppe Marrocco

Giuseppe Marrocco

Man at Court (uncredited)

Filippo Perego

Filippo Perego

Italian Consul (uncredited)

Franca Scagnetti

Franca Scagnetti

Woman finding Body (uncredited)

Maurizio Streccioni

Maurizio Streccioni

Factory Worker (uncredited)

Luciano Zanussi

Luciano Zanussi

Capo cantiere (uncredited)

Antonio Marcolini

Antonio Marcolini

Cesare (uncredited)

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