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862) The godfather legacy
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English
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Looks at how The godfather film, based on the novel by Mario Puzo, and its sequels shows the influence of power, passion, crime and death influence the psyche of the American public and real-life organized crime.
863) Gangsta: Volume 6
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As Erica stalks through Ergastulum, leaving a trail of dead in her wake, Delico copes with the heartbreaking news that this most dangerous Hunter is actually his long-lost little sister. After a lifetime of separation, he's determined to bring her back, but a fragile sibling bond may not be enough to counter the merciless force of destiny.
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"New York, 1960: For Benny Lament, music is his entire life. With his father's deep ties to the mob, the Bronx piano man has learned that love and family can get you in trouble. So he keeps to himself, writing songs for other musicians, avoiding the spotlight...until the night his father brings him to see Esther Mine sing.Esther is a petite powerhouse with a gorgeous voice. And when Benny writes a hit song and performs it with her, their collaboration...
866) Hoodlum lawyer: the untold story of Joseph Imburgio Bulger, the secret leader of the Chicago Outfit
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867) 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.
868) Made in Chinatown
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English
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It's Goodfellas meets Ip Man when a young Chinese nobody sets out to become a Don in the Italian Mafia. But tensions are high between the two cultures already as they move into each other's turf and a dirty crime commissioner is playing both sides. It turns out that earning respect, finding love, and discovering his identity don't come so easy. He'll have to fight his way to the top.
871) 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...
874) 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.
875) 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...
876) Diary of a DA: the true story of the prosecutor who took on the mob, fought corruption, and won
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English
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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.
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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...
879) 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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