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Counselor at Crime
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Title: Counselor at Crime

Release Date: 30 Aug 1973

Runtime: 1h 44m

Genre: Crime

Director: Star Films S.A.

Production Companies: Star Films S.A.

Overview: When the godson of San Francisco's crime lord asks permission to leave "the business," Don Antonio agrees, but reluctantly. Such behavior by either one is a violation of the code, and a bloody mob war breaks out. It is only through the strong support of his family connections in Sicily that Don Antonio is able to survive the mêlée and come out on top. Aghast at the situation he has caused, the godson becomes his leader's "consigliere," or Counselor at Crime.

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Average Vote: 5.6 (13 votes)

Cast

  • Don Antonio Macaluso: Martin Balsam
  • Thomas Accardo: Tomas Milian
  • Vincent Garofalo: Francisco Rabal
  • Laura Murchison: Dagmar Lassander
  • Killer (in "Polizzi Generosa"): Nello Pazzafini
  • Dorothy: Perla Cristal
  • Don Michele Villabate: Carlo Tamberlani
  • Dorsiello: Manuel Zarzo
  • Don Vito Albanese: John Anderson
  • Torrillo: Franco Angrisano
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