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Il Boss
Italianfilm poster
Directed byFernando di Leo
Screenplay byFernando di Leo[1]
Based onIl mafioso
by Peter McCurtin
Produced byArmando Novelli[1]
Starring
CinematographyFranco Villa[1]
Edited byAmedeo Giomini[1]
Music byLuis Enriquez Bacalov[1]
Production
company
Cineproduzioni Daunia 70[1]
Distributed byAlherat
Release date
  • 1 February 1973(1973-02-01)(Italy)
Running time
111 minutes[1]
CountryItaly[1]
Box office₤774.172 million
Antonia Santilli andHenry Silva

Il Boss(En.The Boss,also known asMurder Inferno) is apoliziottesco-noirfilm written and directed byFernando Di Leoin 1973.[2]It is the final part of Di Leo'sMilieu Trilogy,also consisting ofMilano calibro 9andLa mala ordina,both released in 1972.

Plot

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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 withinthe Mafiaensues.

Cast

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Release

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Il Bosswas released in Italy on 1 February 1973, where it was distributed by Alherat.[1]The film grossed a total of ₤774.172 millionItalian liraon its release.[1]

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Footnotes

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  1. ^abcdefghijCurti 2013,p. 77.
  2. ^Sandra Brennan (2016)."Il Boss".Movies & TV Dept.The New York Times.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-03-04.

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