The best Pier Paolo Capponi’s crime movies

Pier Paolo Capponi

Pier Paolo Capponi

09/06/1938 (85 años)
We present our ranking of the best Pier Paolo Capponi’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Pier Paolo Capponi.

The Boss

The Boss
6.9/10
A bomb attack in a cinema in Palermo kills all the fellows of Attardi's clan a part from Cocchi. He immediately understands that the author of the bomb attack is Daniello from Don Corrasco's clan. Cocchi is determined to revenge. His actions, including the Corrasco's daughter kidnap, in a Palermo in which also the police is corrupted, will soon destroy the old equilibrium giving the way to an escalation of violence that won't save anyone. If Cocchi will survive to the mafia war he will be the new boss for sure.

Mister X

Mister X
5.4/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 13/05/1967
  • Character: Mister X (as Norman Clark)
A retired ex-criminal, the notorious Mister X, must clear his name when an up-and-comer commits a heinous copycat crime.

Bandits in Rome

Bandits in Rome
5.9/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 20/11/1968
  • Character: Director of Supermarket
After professional stickup man Mario Corda is jailed, his young, ambitious partner -- who covets both Corda's life and his wife -- cuts loose, leaving a trail of dead bodies in his wake.

Naked Violence

Naked Violence
6.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 10/11/1969
  • Character: Marco Lamberti
Some youngsters rape and kill their teacher; but they won't tell their motivation. The police detective on the case feels some sinister influence behind the young murderers.

The Last Desperate Hours

The Last Desperate Hours
6.6/10
Paolo Mancuso is a gang boss whose rivals want dead. During a failed assassination attempt, he is bitten by an infected lab rat. In the short time he has left to live, he tracks down his enemies and kills them one by one.

Black Lemons

Black Lemons
5.6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 23/04/1970
  • Character: Francesco Macaluso
Rosario Inzulìa, a young man involved with the Mafia, was sentenced to labor camp, forced to pay also for crimes he didn't commit. After eight long years of imprisonment he's finally released. Rosario goes back to Sicily, where he learns that his wife died in an accident. He tries to rebuild his life, but when he finds out that his wife was murdered, he decides that it's time to take action: alone against the Mafia!

Nailed Lips

Nailed Lips
5/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 12/02/1970
A young commissioner investigates the murder of a Sicilian criminal with the help of a social worker.

The Falling Man

The Falling Man
5.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 13/04/1968
  • Character: O'Neil (as Paul Carey)
Henry Silva is the police inspector Sterling who is devastated when a gang of robbers kill his son. He then becomes accused of having killed a police informer and is kicked out of the police department. His life seems ruined. To clear his name he will have to take the law into his own hands, and excitement will ensue!

Defeat of the Mafia

Defeat of the Mafia
4.2/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 20/11/1970
  • Character: Scott Luce
At the Rome airport two men are taken into custody. Inspector Scott Luce thinks their two suit-cases are full of drugs, but the suit-cases contains only white powder. Afterwards the corpse of Susan Palmer is found. She was a drug runner for the Cosa Nostra boss Frankie Agostino. Susan's friend, Jenny Ryan, meets a mysterious man from America, Arthur Ardigan, supposedly her cousin. In the meantime Inspector Luce is investigating.

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