Lucky Luciano / Franco Cristaldi presenta ; un film di Francesco Rosi.

In 1946, the famous gangster Charles "Lucky" Luciano is deported to his native Italy. Luciano has just finished serving nine years in jail, and returns to Naples to instigate deals with other mobsters. Unknown to Lucky, his long-time nemesis, a former federal narcotics agent, continues to gather evi...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Lucky Luciano (Motion picture)
Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Rosi, Francesco (Film director, Screenwriter)
Cristaldi, Franco (Film producer)
Volonté, Gian Maria, 1933-1994
Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002
O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985
Language:English
Italian
Language of the Original:
Italian
Language and/or Writing System:
Italian with optional English subtitles.
Published: [San Francisco, California] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
Subjects:
Luciano, Lucky, > 1897-1962 > Drama.
Mafia > Italy > Sicily > Drama.
Criminal investigation > Italy > Sicily > Drama.
Biographical films.
Gangster films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Biographical films.
Gangster films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (kanopy)
Connect to online resource via Kanopy - MSU authorized users (kanopy)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (111 min.)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
In 1946, the famous gangster Charles "Lucky" Luciano is deported to his native Italy. Luciano has just finished serving nine years in jail, and returns to Naples to instigate deals with other mobsters. Unknown to Lucky, his long-time nemesis, a former federal narcotics agent, continues to gather evidence in order to testify against him and put him away forever.
Note:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
Title from title frames.
Call Number:PN1995.9.G3 L833 2019 Online
Credits:Screenplay by Francesco Rosi, Lino Iannuzzi, in collaboration with Tonino Guerra ; English adaptation, Jerome Chodorov ; a co-production, Vides, Les films de la Boetie, in association with Harbor Productions Inc. ; produced by Franco Cristaldi ; directed by Francesco Rosi ; director of photography, Pasqualino De Santis ; editor, Ruggero Mastroianni ; music, Piero Piccioni.d
Cast:
Gian Maria Volonté, Rod Steiger, Edmond O'Brien, Vincent Gardinia, Silverio Blasi, Charles Cioffi, Larry Gates.