The Big Family (1973): Cast
The Big Family is a 1973 crime drama directed by Tonino Ricci, starring Richard Conte as Don Antonio Marchesi, Raymond Pellegrin and Sal Borgese. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Tonino Ricci
- Original language
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Italian
- Studio
- Flora Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Big Family About?
The premise of The Big Family without spoilers.
Two mafia bosses, Don Antonio Marchesi and Don Peppino Scalise, battle over building contracts in Palermo.
The Big Family Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- impersonating police
- police officer
- police officer shot
- police officer shot in the arm
- police uniform stolen
- police shootout
- police ambush
- police
- sicily
- sicilian
- organized crime
- mafia
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- mafia boss
- italy
- italian american
- corruption
- 1970s
- poliziottesco
The Big Family Cast & Characters
Richard Conte leads the cast as Don Antonio Marchesi, with Raymond Pellegrin as Don Peppino Scalise and Sal Borgese as Turi. Directed by Tonino Ricci; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tonino Ricci
- Richard Conte as Don Antonio Marchesi
- Raymond Pellegrin as Don Peppino Scalise
- Sal Borgese as Turi
- Franco Fantasia as Chief of Police
Also Starring in The Big Family
· 14 more- Edmund Purdom Giovanni Lutture
- Luigi Antonio Guerra
- Giancarlo Prete Commissario La Manna
- Stelio Candelli Johnny De Salvo
- Aldo Barberito Federici
- Maria Fiore Mrs. Federici
- Pino Ferrara
- Simonetta Stefanelli Mrs. Vitale
- Umberto Spadaro
- Empedocle Buzzanca
- Giuseppe Bruno Bossio
- Francesco Sineri
- Saro Anastasi
- Antonio Micalizzi
More from Tonino Ricci
More films directed by Tonino Ricci: Raiders of the Magic Ivory, The Night of the Sharks, A Man Called Rage and Rush.
The Big Family Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “L'onorata famiglia - Uccidere è cosa nostra” and “Die ehrenwerte Familie”.
- Also known as
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- L'onorata famiglia - Uccidere è cosa nostra
- Die ehrenwerte Familie
- La honorable familia
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The Big Family FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Big Family, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Big Family?
The Big Family runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Big Family released?
The Big Family was released on March 3, 1973.
Who directed The Big Family?
The Big Family was directed by Tonino Ricci.
More films by Tonino Ricci Who is in the cast of The Big Family?
The Big Family stars Richard Conte as Don Antonio Marchesi, Raymond Pellegrin as Don Peppino Scalise and Sal Borgese as Turi, among 18 credited actors.
Does The Big Family have a post-credit scene?
No. The Big Family has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Big Family in?
The original language of The Big Family is Italian.
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