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Vallanzasca

Play trailer Poster for Vallanzasca R,  2010,  2h 5m,  Biography/ Crime/ Drama/ Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 52% 25 Reviews Tomatometer 49% 250+ Ratings Popcornmeter
52% Tomatometer 25 Reviews 49% Popcornmeter 250+ Ratings
Based on a true story, recounts the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of Renato Vallanzasca, one of Italy's most notorious and charismatic gangsters; his crimes were shocking; his lifestyle was alluring; his reputation is legendary.

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V.A. Musetto New York Post Jun 17, 2011
2.5/4
What is missing is any sort of psychological insight. Just what made Renato run? You won't find out here. Go to Full Review
Andy Webster New York Times Jun 16, 2011
2/5
To borrow Robert Evans's famous quotation about "The Godfather," you can smell the spaghetti, but less sauce might have helped. Go to Full Review
Robert Abele Los Angeles Times Jun 16, 2011
1.5/5
Gangster clichs fly like submachine gun bullets in the Italian crime biopic "Angel of Evil," a restless and hollow rundown of '70s criminal Renato Vallanzasca. Go to Full Review
Richard Propes TheIndependentCritic.com Sep 2, 2020
3.0/4.0
Stuart gives a tour-de-force as Vallanzasca. Go to Full Review
Margherita Pellegrino CineVue Nov 10, 2018
4/5
Emotional, intense and truly shocking at times, the movie presents the known facts on a golden plate for the audience to make up their own mind. It's violent, raw, vibrating with tension and punctuated with clever irony. Go to Full Review
Jeff Meyers Metro Times (Detroit, MI) Jun 24, 2011
C+
Not to indulge in clich, but given that Rossi Stuart penned the script with five other writers, it probably shouldn't be a surprise that so many cooks created a meal that's all sauce and no spaghetti. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Michele Placido

Director

Kim Rossi Stuart

Renato Vallanzasca

Filippo Timi

Enzo

Moritz Bleibtreu

Sergio

Valeria Solarino

Consuelo

Paz Vega

Antonella D'Agostino

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Movie Info

Synopsis Based on a true story, recounts the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of Renato Vallanzasca, one of Italy's most notorious and charismatic gangsters; his crimes were shocking; his lifestyle was alluring; his reputation is legendary.
Director
Michele Placido
Producer
Elide Melli
Screenwriter
Kim Rossi Stuart, Michele Placido, Antonio Leotti, Toni Trupia
Production Co
Fox International, Mandragora Movies
Rating
R (Nudity|Drug Use|Pervasive Language|Some Sexual Content|Strong Brutal Violence)
Genre
Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Italian
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 1, 2013
Runtime
2h 5m
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