The Valachi Papers

“The Valachi Papers. Fact not Fiction.”

6.5

1972

2h 5m

CrimeDrama

When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred code of silence.

Key Crew

Director

Terence Young

Producers

Roger Duchet

Dino De Laurentiis

Writers

Stephen Geller

Cinematography

Aldo Tonti

Music

Riz Ortolani

Cast (38)

Charles Bronson

Joe Valachi

Lino Ventura

Vito Genovese

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