Il Boss Explained

Il Boss
Director:Fernando di Leo
Producer:Armando Novelli
Screenplay:Fernando di Leo
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Music:Luis Enriquez Bacalov
Cinematography:Franco Villa
Editing:Amedeo Giomini
Studio:Cineproduzioni Daunia 70
Distributor:Alherat
Runtime:111 minutes
Country:Italy
Gross:774.172 million

Il Boss (En. The Boss, also known as Murder Inferno) is a poliziottesco-noir film written and directed by Fernando Di Leo in 1973.[1] It is the final part of Di Leo's Milieu Trilogy, also consisting of Milano calibro 9 and La mala ordina, both released in 1972.

Plot

Nick Lanzetta (Henry Silva) takes out several members of a rival crime family for his boss Don Corrasco (Richard Conte). The enemy clan attempts retribution by kidnapping an associate's daughter, who turns out to be a nymphomaniac. A violent power struggle within the Mafia ensues.

Cast

Nick Lanzetta

Don Corrasco

Commissioner Torri

the Quaestor

Cocchi

Rina Daniello

Don Giuseppe Daniello

Lawyer Rizzo

Carlo Attardi

On. Gabrielli

Pignataro

Melende

Release

Il Boss was released in Italy on 1 February 1973, where it was distributed by Alherat. The film grossed a total of ₤774.172 million Italian lira on its release.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Il Boss. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304140715/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/129990/Il-Boss/overview. dead. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Sandra Brennan. 2016. 2016-03-04.