Blood Brothers (1974)

Blood Brothers (1974)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1974-02-23 Italy 130 Min. PG-13
6.3 15 votes
Crime, Drama

Overview

Set in Naples at the end of the 19th century, I Guappi tells the story of a strange friendship between the powerful and charismatic Camorra boss, Don Gaetano (Fabio Testi), and one of the many scugnizzi who grew up on the streets, Nicola Bellizzi (Franco Nero). Nicola, thanks to Don Gaetano's protection, becomes first an honoured picciotto of the Camorra and then a lawyer. He tries to break away from his 'family', but falls back into a life of crime and violence.

Cast

Franco Nero is Nicola Bellizzi
Nicola Bellizzi
Claudia Cardinale is Lucia Esposito
Lucia Esposito
Fabio Testi is Don Gaetano Fungillo
Don Gaetano Fungillo
Lina Polito is Nanina Scognamilio
Nanina Scognamilio
Rita Forzano is Luisella
Luisella
Antonio Orlando is Pasquale Scalzo
Pasquale Scalzo
Sonia Viviani is Donna Maria
Donna Maria
Gengher Gatti is Prence
Prence
Rosalia Maggio is Amalia Scognamiglio
Amalia Scognamiglio
Edoardo Mascia is Don Antonio
Don Antonio
Nino Vingelli is Gigino la Charonge
Gigino la Charonge
Benito Artesi is Pazzariello
Pazzariello
Anna Walter is Donna Amalia
Donna Amalia
Marcello Filotico is Court President
Court President
Enrico Maisto is Donna Maria's Husband
Donna Maria's Husband
Antonio Ferrante is Don Gaetano's Henchman
Don Gaetano's Henchman
Vincenzo Cepanaro is (as Vincenzo Ceparano)
(as Vincenzo Ceparano)
Alfredo Nappo is (as Alfonso Nappo)
(as Alfonso Nappo)
Loris Pereira Lopez is (as Loris Perera Lopes)
(as Loris Perera Lopes)
Giuseppe Grasso is (as Pippo Grasso)
(as Pippo Grasso)
Nando Villella is Peppino (as Fernando Vilella)
Peppino (as Fernando Vilella)
Salvatore Billa is Don Carluccio Tre Palle
Don Carluccio Tre Palle
Sergio Serafini is Amico di Gaetano (uncredited)
Amico di Gaetano (uncredited)