

The Mafia
1972, Spanish. Directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson.
The business of the Donato family, an Italian-Argentine criminal organization, is a success. They have bought judges, lawyers and even politicians, but after a kidnapping goes wrong, a civil war starts in the Donato crime family. Based on a real event of the Galiffi crime family, a real Italian pro-Fascism mafia that conquered in the 1920's and 1930's the city of Rosario, the Chicago of Latin America.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Leopoldo Torre NilssonDirector
- Alfredo AlcónLuciano Pennoa
- Thelma BiralAda Donato
- José SlavinFrancesco Donato
- China ZorrillaAssunta Donato
- Héctor AlterioPaulie Paolatti
- José María GutiérrezManolo, El Gallego
- Linda PeretzHebe
- Miguel JordánDeputy
- Diego BottoMarcelo Álvarez
- Alejandro MarcialInspector Hernández
- Raúl FraireKidnapped
- Saúl JarlipDino Marchesi
Details
- Released
- 29 March 1972
- Original title
- La maffia
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Rodolfo Mórtola, Beatriz Guido
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The Mafia runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is The Mafia on?
The Mafia isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mafia?
If you liked The Mafia, try The Heist of the Century, Barreda, Eye for an Eye.
Who directed The Mafia?
The Mafia (1972) was directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and stars Alfredo Alcón, Thelma Biral, José Slavin.