Movie

The Valachi Papers

★ 6.5/10 · 120 votes 1972 2h 5m Released

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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.

Cast

Charles Bronson Joe Valachi Lino Ventura Vito Genovese Jill Ireland Maria Reina Valachi Walter Chiari Dominick Petrilli, aka "Ga Joseph Wiseman Salvatore Maranzano Gerald S. O'Loughlin Ryan, federal agent