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For Tony, there's no such thing as business as usual. Balancing the demands of his immediate family with the demands of his other family -- Paulie Walnuts, Silvio Dante and Big Pussy Bonpensiero -- means walking a tightrope no self-respecting mobster should have to walk. With his mother and uncle plotting against him, his older sister Janice wreaking her own special kind of havoc, and the very real threat that one of his closest allies is wired by...
863) Zależna od mafii
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Polish
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"Julia nigdy nie okazywała słabości. Nawet po odejściu matki, a potem aresztowaniu ojca. Nawet kiedy została porwana, upokorzona i traktowana jak czyjaś własność. Gdy ojciec Julii i Patryka wychodzi z więzienia, w ich domu pojawia się Filip Vedetti i żąda spłaty długu. W ramach zapłaty zabiera Julię. Zaborczego syna mafii podnieca jej opór. Chce, żeby należała do niego. Kobieta wchodzi z nim w niebezpieczny układ: ma zbliżyć...
864) Cesare Mori
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Italiano
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The true story of how Cesare Mori cleaned up the Sicilian Mafia is a little-known chapter of Italisn history and spans the years from World War I to the rise of fascism. Mori and his deputy Spano, are willing to do whatever necessary to loosen the grip the Mafia has on certain regions. Mori is successful several times, until he finds a few too many connections between the Mafia and government officials in Rome.
867) Sinatra
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Through the years, Frank Sinatra did it his way. To set the record straight, he collaborated in the making of this movie of his life, featuring his own vocals and some astonishing personal revelations. It covers more than 50 years, beginning with a spirited boyhood in Hoboken and ending with the 1974 return from retirement of the man whose voice captivates generations. More than two dozen Sinatra standards grace this production, and most are from...
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Español
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"Kaópolis, gobernada por una élite corrupta, es una ciudad contaminada, sucia, distópica, en la que muchos de sus ciudadanos tienen que usar máscaras antigás o vivir en las cloacas para poder sobrevivir. Y en uno de sus distritos más miserables, un hombre empieza a predicar un mensaje inquietante: todos somos iguales. Este hombre misterioso, extraño, que acaba de llegar de la India, organiza un grupo de resistencia civil con los humildes y...
871) Diary of a DA: the true story of the prosecutor who took on the mob, fought corruption, and won
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A famous district attorney and federal judge who helped in the captures and convictions of Malcolm X's killers, the corrupt head of the French CIA and a real-life Tony Soprano traces his career while describing his contributions to fighting corruption and dismantling organized crime in New Jersey.
872) Forced vengeance
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Lady Luck has fled Hong Kong's Lucky Dragon Casino. Its manager has squandered the profits. Its owner has been snuffed by the mob. And the heir to the casino is in hiding. But Lucky Dragon still holds one last ace: security expert Josh Randall.
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"Rico 'Little Caesar' Bandello, Al Capone, Michael Corleone, and Tony Soprano are among the many real and fictional characters that have fascinated film and television audiences since the beginning of motion pictures. This collection of essays looks at mafia movies over time and across cultures, from the early classics to the Godfather trilogy and contemporary Italian films, and in works by both established and emerging filmmakers. With provocative...
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Polish
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Nowy Jork, polowa lat 30-tych. Dla Vita Corleone, handlarza oliwa uwiklanego w przestepcze interesy i znanego w swojej dzielnicy z "rozwiazywania problemow", nie ma niczego wazniejszego niz przyszlosc wlasnej rodziny. W 1935 roku jego dwaj synowie, Michael i Fredo, chodza jeszcze do podstawowki i sa calkowicie nieswiadomi prawdziwej profesji ojca. Najstarszy, Sonny, ukonczyl niedawno siedemnascie lat. Kiedy mial jedenascie, w jego zyciu wszystko sie...
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"Seven years before the events of Bungo Stray Dogs, a young Osamu Dazai is ordered by Ougai Mori to investigate an ominous rumor--there have been sightings of Mori's deceased predecessor, and the new Mafia boss would very much like for the dead to stay buried. Along the way, Dazai runs into a gravity manipulator named Chuuya Nakahara, leader of the teenage Sheep gang. Together, the two will one day achieve infamy as the fearsome duo Twin Dark, but...
877) Casino
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English
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Las Vegas, 1973, is the setting for this fact-based story about the Mob's multimillion-dollar casino operation, where fortunes and lives were made and lost with a roll of the dice.
878) Mob daughter
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Karen Gravano is the daughter of Sammy 'the Bull' Gravano, one of the mafia's most feared hitmen. Karen was nineteen years old when her father turned his back on the mob and cooperated with the Feds. The fabric of her family was ripped apart, and they were instantly living in fear of retaliation. This is the story of a daughter's struggle to reconcile the image of her loving father with that of a murdering Mafioso, and how, in the rift between the...
880) El infierno
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Español
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Benny returns to his desolate hometown after 20 years in the United States to find it in the grip of a murderous drug boss, falling in with El Cochiloco and his gang of hitmen.
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