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Rulers of the City is a italien film of genre Comedy directed by Fernando Di Leo released in france in DVD on 22 august 2023 with Jack Palance

Rulers of the City (1976)

l padroni della città

Rulers of the City
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Release in DVD in france 22 august 2023
Length 1h30
Directed by
OriginItalie
Genres Comedy,    Action,    Noir,    Crime
Rating60% 3.005943.005943.005943.005943.00594

Mister Scarface (originally l Padroni della città, also known as Rulers of the City) is a 1976 Italian poliziottesco film directed by Fernando Di Leo and starring Jack Palance.

Synopsis

Tony (Harry Baer) is a mob loan collector who is unsatisfied with his position in life, and constantly dreams of living it rich in Brazil with his brother. To make some quick cash, Tony joins the forces of organized crime, making his way up the ladder. Together with Napoli, another mob enforcer, Tony hatches a plan to con mob boss Manzari (Palance) out of a fortune, but Manzari isn't about to let that happen.

Actors

Jack Palance

(Scarface' Manzari)Harry Baer

(Tony)Al Cliver

(Rick)Vittorio Caprioli

(Vinchenzo Napoli)Gisela Hahn

(Clara)
And :
Edmund Purdom
Peter Berling
Mario Novelli
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