The Don Is Dead
1973, English. Directed by Richard Fleischer.
Power built an empire. Passion destroyed it.
After his mistress is murdered, a Mafia leader goes after the killer with a bloody vengeance. Soon after the hunt begins, a gang war ensues.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Richard FleischerDirector
- Anthony QuinnDon Angelo DiMorra
- Frederic ForrestTony Fargo
- Robert ForsterFrank Regalbuto
- Al LettieriVince Fargo
- Angel TompkinsRuby Dunne
- Charles CioffiOrlando
- Jo Anne MeredithMarie
- Barry RussoDon Aggimio Bernardo
- Louis ZorichMitch
- Anthony CharnotaJohnny Tresca
- Ina BalinNella
- Joe SantosJoe Lucci
Details
- Released
- 14 November 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Marvin H. Albert
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How long is The Don Is Dead?
The Don Is Dead runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does The Don Is Dead have a post-credits scene?
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The Don Is Dead parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Don Is Dead is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Don Is Dead on?
The Don Is Dead isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Don Is Dead?
If you liked The Don Is Dead, try The Valachi Papers, The Outfit, Al Capone.
Who directed The Don Is Dead?
The Don Is Dead (1973) was directed by Richard Fleischer and stars Anthony Quinn, Frederic Forrest, Robert Forster.