Rulers of The City

– Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day be..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
1976
Original Name:
I padroni della città
Rulers of the City (1976) - Also known as I padroni della città

Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting up with Napoli, another mob enforcer who's just been fired from his job, the two hatch a plan. Together, they will con mob boss Manzari out of a fortune, after which they can retire and live in luxury. Manzari, however, is not about to let them go so easily.

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Release Date:

01 Sep 1977

Language:

Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Fernando Di Leo

Writer:

Peter Berling (screenplay), Fernando Di Leo (screenplay), Fernando Di Leo (story)

Main Actors:

Jack Palance, Al Cliver, Harry Baer, Gisela Hahn

Plot:

Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting up with Napoli, another mob enforcer who's just been fired from his job, the two hatch a plan. Together, they will con mob boss Manzari out of a fortune, after which they can retire and live in luxury. Manzari, however, is not about to let them go so easily.

Production:

Divina-Film

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.1/10