Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers

Blood Brothers

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1974
2h 10m
6.0(16 votes)
Crime
Drama

Overview

In Naples at the end of the 19th century, Nicola Bellizzi dreams of becoming a lawyer. However, when he seeks the reason that people are reluctant to help him in his goals, he discovers that some of his blood relations are high-ranking members of the Mafia. He tries to break away from his family obligations, but falls into a life of crime and violence.

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32 members
Acting

Franco Nero

Nicola Bellizzi

Franco Nero
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Claudia Cardinale

Lucia Esposito

Claudia Cardinale
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Fabio Testi

Don Gaetano Fungillo

Fabio Testi
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Raymond Pellegrin

Aiossa

Raymond Pellegrin
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Lina Polito

Nanina Scognamilio

Lina Polito
Production

Rita Forzano

Luisella

Rita Forzano
Acting

Antonio Orlando

Pasquale Scalzo

Antonio Orlando
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Sonia Viviani

Donna Maria

Sonia Viviani
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Gengher Gatti

Prence

Gengher Gatti
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Rosalia Maggio

Amalia Scognamiglio

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Edoardo Mascia

Don Antonio

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Nino Vingelli

Gigino la Charonge

Nino Vingelli
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Benito Artesi

Pazzariello

Benito Artesi
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Anna Walter

Donna Amalia

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Marcello Filotico

Court President

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Enrico Maisto

Donna Maria's Husband

Enrico Maisto
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Giuseppe Morabito

Unknown Role

Giuseppe Morabito
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Virgilio Villani

Student

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Antonio Ferrante

Don Gaetano's Henchman

Antonio Ferrante
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Tony Askin

Unknown Role

Tony Askin
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Giovanni Napolitano

Unknown Role

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Vincenzo Cepanaro

(as Vincenzo Ceparano)

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Luigi Papa

Unknown Role

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Alfredo Nappo

(as Alfonso Nappo)

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Loris Pereira Lopez

(as Loris Perera Lopes)

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Giuseppe Grasso

(as Pippo Grasso)

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Nando Villella

Peppino (as Fernando Vilella)

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Luigi Antonio Guerra

Unknown Role

Luigi Antonio Guerra
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Alessandro Perrella

Unknown Role

Alessandro Perrella
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Salvatore Billa

Don Carluccio Tre Palle

Salvatore Billa
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Franco Marino

Cicci

Franco Marino
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Sergio Serafini

Amico di Gaetano (uncredited)

Sergio Serafini

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