The Boss
6.9
A hitman finds himself embroiled in the middle of a Mafia war between the Sicilians and the Calabrians.
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Part of The Milieu Trilogy
3 films
Cast
54 people
Henry Silva
Nick Lanzetta
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Richard Conte
Don Corrasco
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The Godfather
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Gianni Garko
Police Commissioner Torri
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If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death
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Antonia Santilli
Rina D'Aniello
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Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia
Corrado Gaipa
Lawyer Rizzo
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The Valdez Horses
A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)
Marino Masé
Pignataro
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The Carabineers
Fists in the Pocket
Howard Ross
Melende
Known for
Dangerous Affairs
The New York Ripper
Claudio Nicastro
Don Giuseppe D'Aniello
Known for
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Illustrious Corpses
Gianni Musy
Carlo Attardi
Known for
Don't Move
Ace
Mario Pisu
Gabrielli
Known for
Juliet of the Spirits
8½
Vittorio Caprioli
Questore
Known for
The Magnificent One
General Della Rovere
Pier Paolo Capponi
Cocchi
Known for
The Cat o' Nine Tails
The Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion
Fernando Di Leo Director · Peter McCurtin Author Luis Bacalov Composer
First release February 1, 1973 · Produced in Italy · Original title Il boss
Production
Cineproduzioni Daunia 70
Production
Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Il boss
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · February 1, 1973
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
April 10, 1974 · Theatrical
June 1, 2021 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
June 9, 2021 · Digital · Prime Video
June 23, 2021 · Theatrical · Reprise
Germany
December 6, 1974 · Theatrical
Netherlands
May 6, 2005 · Physical · DVD
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