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Hands Over the City

1963, Italian. Directed by Francesco Rosi.

Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.

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Runtime
1h 41m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Italian
Rated
NR

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7.4/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Hands Over the City is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.

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Released
11 October 1963
Original title
Le mani sulla città
Country
Italy
Written by
Enzo Forcella, Enzo Provenzale, Raffaele La Capria
corruptionpoliticselectionrealismcity councilexposedevelopernegotiation

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Is Hands Over the City worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 165 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Hands Over the City?

Hands Over the City runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).

Does Hands Over the City have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Hands Over the City. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Hands Over the City parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Hands Over the City is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Hands Over the City on?

Hands Over the City is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like Hands Over the City?

If you liked Hands Over the City, try Power, Glengarry Glen Ross, The Good Witch's Family.

Who directed Hands Over the City?

Hands Over the City (1963) was directed by Francesco Rosi and stars Rod Steiger, Salvo Randone, Guido Alberti.

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