"La Maffia" / English title: Mafia Producciones Cinematográficas Litoral S.A. presenta ; basado en un libro original, José Dominiani y Osvaldo Bayer ; adaptación y libro cinematográfico de Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Luis Pico Estrada, Rodolfo Mórtola, Javier Torre ; dirección, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson. , Argentina - 1 online resource (1 video file (117 min.)) : sound, color - 015701

Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.

Director of photography, Aníbal Di Salvo; editors, Antonio Ripoll, Armando Blanco; music, Gustavo Beytelman. Director of photography, Aníbal Di Salvo; editors, Antonio Ripoll, Armando Blanco; music, Gustavo Beytelman.

Alfredo Alcon, José Slavín, José Maria Gutiérrez, Héctor Alterio, China Zorrilla, Thelma Biral.



The story of a Mafia chief and of his daughter's tragic romance with one of his lieutenants. The film reveals the inner workings of the Mafia together with the ambitions of its high-ranking personnel.


In Spanish.

Winner of 7 Silver Condor, at the Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards, 1973: Best Film; Best Director (Leopoldo Torre Nilsson); Best Original Book (Osvaldo Bayer and José Dominiani); Best Actress (Thelma Biral); Best Actor (José Slavin); Best Supporting Actor (Héctor Alterio); and, Best Cinematography (Aníbal Di Salvo).


Mafia--Argentina--Rosario (Santa Fe)--Drama.
Italians--Argentina--Rosario (Santa Fe)--Drama.
Women and the mafia--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.


Gangster films.
Crime films.
Internet videos.
Feature films.
Streaming video.