Michele Placido directs this Italian gangster thriller based on the life of Milanese career criminal Renato Vallanzasca. Kim Rossi-Stuart stars as the psychopathic yet perversely charismatic anti-hero, who is serving four consecutive life sentences for a tidal wave of kidnappings, murders and bank robberies that terrorised Milan in the 1970s. The film follows his gang's story, exploring how Vallanzasca first entered the criminal world and fast became an infamous mob boss, leading inevitably to his imprisonment. Francesco Scianna, Valeria Solarino and Paz Vega co-star.
Director: Michele Placido
Producer: Elide Melli
Writer: Kim Rossi-Stuart
Writer: Michele Placido
Writer: Antonio Leotti
Writer: Toni Trupia
Writer: Andrea Leanza
Cinematographer: Arnaldo Catinari
Actor: Kim Rossi-Stuart
Actor: Filippo Timi
Actor: Moritz Bleibtreu
Actor: Valeria Solarino
Actor: Paz Vega
Actor: Francesco Scianna
Actor: Gaetano Bruno
Actor: Nicola Acunzo
Actor: Stefano Chiodaroli
Actor: Lino Guanciale
Actor: Paolo Mazzarelli
Actor: Federico Pacifici