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The Mafia (1972) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1972 · 120 mins · Spanish
- Directed by
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
- Starring
- Héctor Alterio, Miguel Jordán, José María Gutiérrez, Raúl Fraire, China Zorrilla, Thelma Biral
The Donato family runs a prosperous Italian‑Argentine crime syndicate, bribing judges, lawyers and politicians. After a kidnapping goes wrong, internal betrayal sparks a brutal civil war within the clan. Inspired by the true Galiffi mafia, a pro‑Fascist group that dominated Rosario—the ‘Chicago of Latin America’—in the 1920s‑30s.
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