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The Boss
The Boss
6.9
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THE BOSS

Il Boss

Directed by Fernando Di Leo
Italy, 1973
Crime, Thriller, Drama

Synopsis

Based largely on real people and actual events, a bomb attack in a cinema in Palermo kills every member of a mafia family—except one, beginning a plot of kidnapping and revenge.

Synopsis

Based largely on real people and actual events, a bomb attack in a cinema in Palermo kills every member of a mafia family—except one, beginning a plot of kidnapping and revenge.

Our take

Fernando Di Leo’s twisty thriller of a hitman’s assassination that sparks a mob war. Starring Henry Silva and B-noir veteran Richard Conte, this is a straight shot of no-nonsense 1970s genre cinema.