The Black Hand
5.8
“"Before the Godfather"”
Antonio, an Italian immigrant in New York finds himself drawn into the Mob when his options are limited and his desire to make a new life for himself becomes increasingly difficult.
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Cast
37 people
Lionel Stander
Lieutenant Giuseppe Petrosino
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Rosanna Fratello
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Michele Placido
Antonio Turris
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Nino Vingelli
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Mario Frera
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Complexes
Gilberto Galimberti
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Gianni Manera
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Antonio Racioppi Director · Gino Capone Screenplay Luigi Cozzi Screenplay
Worldwide gross $230M · First release March 16, 1973 · Produced in Italy
Box office
Worldwide gross
$230,000,000
Production
In.Ci.S. (Industria Cinematografica Siciliana)
Production
Italy
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Original title
La mano nera
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · March 16, 1973
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
December 29, 1976 · Theatrical · Visa CNC 42554
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