Mister Scarface
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| Script error: No such module "lang". | I padroni della città |
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| Directed by | Fernando di Leo |
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| Story by | Fernando di LeoLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. |
| Produced by | Armando NovelliLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. |
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| Cinematography | Erico MenczerLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. |
| Edited by | Amedeo GiominiLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. |
| Music by | Luis Enriquez BacalovLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. |
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| Distributed by | Overseas Film Company (Italy) |
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Running time | 98 minutesLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. |
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| Template:Pluralize from text | Italian |
| Box office | ₤333,059 million |
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Mister Scarface (Template:Langx) is a 1976 noir action thriller film directed by Fernando di Leo from a screenplay he co-wrote with Peter Berling. It stars Jack Palance, Harry Baer, Al Cliver, Gisela Hahn, Edmund Purdom and Vittorio Caprioli.
Plot
Tony is a mob protection money collector who is unsatisfied with his position in life, and constantly dreams of living it rich in Brazil with his brother. To make some quick cash, Tony joins the forces of organized crime, making his way up the ladder. Together with Napoli, another mob enforcer, Tony hatches a plan to con mob boss “Scarface” Manzari out of a fortune, but Manzari isn't about to let that happen.
Cast
Production
Mister Scarface was the last film produced by Daunia 80 Cinematografica, the independent film company that had financed all of director Fernando di Leo's previous films starting with Naked Violence, with the exception of Shoot First, Die Later and Kidnap Syndicate.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. The film was shot at De Paolis in Rome and on location in Rome.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
Release
Mister Scarface was distributed theatrically in Italy by Over Seas Film Company on 3 December 1976.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. It grossed a total of 333,059,400 Italian lire domestically.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. It was later released in West Germany as Zwei Supertypen raumen auf in Germany on 9 December 1977 with an 88-minute running time.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
Home media
Mister Scarface, as I Padroni Della Cittá, was released on DVD on April 4, 2005, by Raro Video.[1] The same company released it on Blu-ray as I Padroni Della Cittá in 2012,[2][a] and in a Limited Edition for the United Kingdom on March 24, 2025, as Rulers of the City.[3] This edition has been restored to 4K and includes dubbing options, a video essay by B movie documentarian Mike Malloy,[4] and archival interviews.[5]
In popular culture
The dialogue is extensively sampled in the track Strong Face by Cestrian.[6]
References
Footnotes
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."I Padroni Della Cittá DVD". Blu-ray.com. 2025. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."I padroni della città Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. 2025. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Rulers of the City Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. 2025. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Mike Malloy (I) Producer. Director. Actor". IMDb. 2025. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Mark Cunliffe (March 24, 2025). "Rulers of the City (1976) Light-Hearted Revenge Based Eurocrime". The Geek Show. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Cestrian: Strong Face". bandcamp.com. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
Sources
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- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
Notes
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- ^ The website gives no release date, but the back panel of the Blu-ray's cover shows the copyright date as 2012.
External links
- I padroni della città at IMDbTemplate:Edit at Wikidata
- Mister Scarface is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
