The Valachi Papers

1972 · directed by Terence Young

Rating
65/100
Hit
no

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.

The Valachi Papers (1972), directed by Terence Young, rates 65/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Charles Bronson
  • Lino Ventura
  • Jill Ireland
  • Walter Chiari
  • Joseph Wiseman
  • Gerald S. O'Loughlin
  • Amedeo Nazzari
  • Fausto Tozzi
  • Pupella Maggio
  • Angelo Infanti

Crew

  • Aldo Tonti — Director of Photography
  • Johnny Dwyre — Editor
  • Monica Finzi — Editor
  • Armando Trovajoli — Original Music Composer
  • Riz Ortolani — Original Music Composer
  • Stephen Geller — Screenplay

More from Terence Young

  1. Wait Until Dark (1967) — 80/100 · hit
  2. From Russia with Love (1963) — 79/100
  3. Dr. No (1962) — 77/100
  4. Thunderball (1965) — 71/100
  5. Triple Cross (1966) — 62/100
  6. Mayerling (1968) — 62/100

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