The don is dead
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | The don is dead |
| Original title | The Don is Dead |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1973 |
| length | 115 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 18 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Richard Fleischer |
| script |
Marvin H. Albert , Christopher Trumbo , Michael Butler |
| production | Hal B. Wallis |
| music | Jerry Goldsmith |
| camera | Richard H. Kline |
| cut | Edward A. Biery |
| occupation | |
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The Don is Dead (AKA The Don is Dead ) is an American Mafia film the director Richard Fleischer . It is the film adaptation of the novel The Don is Dead by Marvin H. Albert , who wrote the script together with Christopher Trumbo and Michael Butler . Anthony Quinn can be seen in the lead role .
action
After the death of the mafia boss Don Paolo, the power structure in the underworld of Las Vegas is mixed up. Don Angelo wants to take over the management of the Mafia, which Frank, Don Paolo's son, does not like. When Frank and Don Angelo fall in love with the same woman, it leads to a gang war, at the end of which Tony takes over power.
background
In the United States, Der Don ist tot came into theaters on November 14, 1973, and in the Federal Republic of Germany on April 11, 1974.
synchronization
| actor | German speaker | role |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Quinn | Gottfried Kramer | Don Angelo DiMorra |
| Frederic Forrest | Ulrich Gressieker | Tony Fargo |
| Robert Forster | Christian Brückner | Frank Regalbuto |
| Al Lettieri | Edgar Ott | Vince Fargo |
| Charles Cioffi | Heinz Petruo | Luigi Orlando |
| Louis Zorich | Martin Hirthe | Mitch DiMorra |
| Joe Santos | Friedrich Georg Beckhaus | Joe Lucci |
reception
The lexicon of international films assesses the film as "routinely staged, tough crime fiends with melodramatic features."
Web links
- The Don is dead in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Don is dead in the online movie database
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c The Don is dead. In: Lexicon of international films . Film service , accessed October 1, 2017 .
- ↑ Don is dead. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on October 1, 2017 .