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The Professor

The man who taught the Godfather

Young Franco is imprisoned for murder and rises to become the feared and powerful 'Professor', taking control of Naples' underworld from behind bars.

2h 51m1986TMDb 7.1

CrimeDrama

Italian

Crew and Cast

Giuseppe TornatoreGiuseppe TornatoreDirectorBen GazzaraBen Gazzara'O Professore di VesuvianoLaura del SolLaura del SolRosariaLeo GullottaLeo GullottaPolice Commissioner IervolinoMarzio HonoratoMarzio HonoratoSalvatore Lo RussoLuciano BartoliLuciano BartoliCiro PerrellaNicola Di PintoNicola Di PintoAlfredo CanaleAnita ZagariaAnita ZagariaAnna SchifatoFranco InterlenghiFranco InterlenghiDon SaverioBiagio PelligraBiagio Pelligra'O Professore's FatherMaria CartaMaria CartaMadreLino TroisiLino TroisiDon Antonio 'O Malacarne
Marcello BariSergio BoccalatteSergio BoccalatteGennaro Di DomenicoCloris BroscaCloris BroscaCettinaMaria Antonia CapotortoMaria Antonia CapotortoVerzella Clan Member
Aldo CastaldoBeppe ChiericiBeppe ChiericiPrison Warden · 1st PrisonRoberto CorcioneRoberto CorcioneD'Assunta's KidnapperTerenzio CordovaTerenzio CordovaSecret Service ManRosario ConiglioneRosario ConiglioneRevolutionary InmateMichela CriscuoloMichela CriscuoloProtester with MegaphoneEurilla del BonoEurilla del BonoPM
Helga DentaleYoung RosariaPino D'AngiòPino D'AngiòVerzella Clan Boss #2Mario DonatoneMario DonatoneJudge · 1st TrialJean-Pierre DuriezJean-Pierre DuriezFrank TitasGiovanni FebraroGiovanni FebraroDomenico La SciarraAntonio FerranteAntonio FerranteVerzella Clan Boss #1Dante FiorettiDante FiorettiSenator D'AmoreOrlando ForiosoOrlando ForiosoSalvatore

Storyline

Young Franco is imprisoned for murder and rises to become the feared and powerful 'Professor', taking control of Naples' underworld from behind bars.

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Info

Original title
Il camorrista
Status
Released
Released
12 September 1986
Runtime
2h 51m
TMDB score
7.1 / 10 (128 votes)

Production

Director
Giuseppe Tornatore
Writers
Massimo De Rita, Giuseppe Tornatore, Giuseppe Marrazzo
Studios
Titanus, Reteitalia, Arlac Film
Countries
Italy

Languages

Original
Italian
Spoken
Italian