The Valachi Papers
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19722h 5m6.5(117 votes)
CrimeDrama
Synopsis
When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred code of silence.
The Valachi Papers (1972) is a crime and drama film directed by Terence Young. It stars Charles Bronson, Lino Ventura, and Jill Ireland. The film runs for 2 hours 5 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.5 out of 10 from 117 votes.
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Director
Cast
Charles Bronson
Joe Valachi
Lino Ventura
Vito Genovese
Jill Ireland
Maria Reina Valachi
Walter Chiari
Dominick Petrilli, aka "Gap"
Joseph Wiseman
Salvatore Maranzano
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Ryan, federal agent
Amedeo Nazzari
Gaetano Reina
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Who stars in The Valachi Papers?
The Valachi Papers stars Charles Bronson, Lino Ventura, Jill Ireland, and Walter Chiari, and was directed by Terence Young.
How long is The Valachi Papers?
The Valachi Papers has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes.
When did The Valachi Papers come out?
The Valachi Papers was released in 1972.
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The Valachi Papers is a crime and drama film.
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