Anna Mouglalis, Kim Rossi Stuart, Pierfrancesco Favino
A criminal known as The Libanese has a dream: to conquer the underworld of Rome. To carry out this feat without precedent he puts together a ruthless and highly organized gang. Their progress and chan...( read more
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Stats: 371 reviews
Friends since childhood; Libano, il freddo and il dandi. three hoodlums who share an appetite for thrills and easy money, start a vicious attack to take control of the city.
Michele Placido is primarily an actor, a very good one, he is not too sharp at the director's seat; his fi...( read more)
A very different style gangster film, with a deep look into all the characters involved. Quite fast moving, which left me a little lost in parts, but extremely well acted and ultimately a great film.
4 STARS
Crime Novel? More like Crime Epic. This Italian gangster flick spans the 70s and 80s following the lives of a childhood gang who become the most wanted of the criminal underworld. Unfortunately it takes itself too seriously, lacking the style of a South American gangster flick, t...( read more)
quite a long-ish film about three friends who break into the world of organised crime with the only problem being it's pace for the first hour. after that it does get going and is enjoyable in the same vein as say... the departed. it's also a bit better than scorsese's latest. it...( read more)
A true story about 3 friends who create a criminal organisation in the hope of taking over Rome's underworld. Quite enjoyable to watch indeed.
was a bit too long for the story in hand but then again, any movie in or about italian crime seems to do that.
La storia di una banda criminale che ha il sogno di conquistare Roma. Per far ciò creano un giro di droga colossale che la farà diventera potente. Sulle loro traccie un giovane poliziotto.
Tratto da fatti veri, il film fa vedere come la criminalità organizzata riuscì ad imporsi ...( read more)
Nonostante sia impegnativo, anche solo per la durata, è un film che scorre coinvolgendo ed appassionando (e se lo dico io che non sono propriamente un'appassionata di film spara-spara, c'è da crederci!). E' interessante vivere le atmosfere e gli eventi storici dell'Italia fra met...( read more)
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