Gang War in Naples

Camorra is a 1972 filmed by Pasquale Squitieri thriller in Italian - French co-production with Fabio Testi and Jean Seberg in the lead roles. The film was heavily cut on June 14, 1973 for the first time in the German cinemas. On video, he received the title means dying speeches.

Action

After Tonino Russo, the son of an honest worker who has served two years for assault in prison, he is received at discharge from his former motorcycle gang and demanded by his boss to the knife duel. Tonino it can decide for themselves and so attracts the attention of Camorra boss Don Mario Capece, who offers him to work for his organization. The ambitious Tonino climbs in the hierarchy soon up. When he already rules over two casinos, he forges with Capece woman together plans for its deposition. Capece is behind the machinations and kills his wife. He also tries to get rid of Tonino and finally kidnapped his little brother. Tonino can track him down, but can then be arrested at the request of his father by the police to not be a bad example for his brother.

Criticism

Despite some manufactured using template psychological figure drawings, the film is thanks to clever editing and because he could keep the suspense, fully effective, so AGCM Cinematografiche Even the lexicon of international film praised: " In parts of very dense gangster film with socially critical implications, of the social misery of a large city. involves a breeding ground for organized crime in his actions "While Roberto Chiti turns out especially the merits of the director, Michael Cholewa summarizes:" It really unite all the good qualities of the Italian crime film ".

Comments

The film songs " Reginella " and " Chiove " are interpreted by Roberto Murolo.

Italy France 1972 in film Screenplay Film score Manuel De Sica
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