Angel of Evil
The incredible true story of Italy's most notorious gangster.
Genres
Overview
Set in Italy in the 1970s, VALLANZASCA is the true story of the Italian underworld’s most infamous outlaw. A criminal by age 9, Renato Vallanzasca grew up to become the country’s most notorious mobster before the age of 27. Vallanzasca and his gang wrested control of the Milan underworld with a string of high profile robberies, kidnappings and murders. In the process, he captivated the public and earned the nickname ‘il bel Renè’ – for his devilish charm and handsome face. Arrested multiple times, his daring escapes from prison enraged the government, angered his rivals and fed his legend.
Details
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
102 min
Release Date
2010-09-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
289
Vote Average
6.772
Kim Rossi Stuart
Renato Vallanzasca
Filippo Timi
Enzo
Valeria Solarino
Ripalta 'Consuelo' Pioggia
Moritz Bleibtreu
Sergio
Paz Vega
Antonella D'Agostino
Francesco Scianna
Turatello
Lia Gotti
Carmen
Gaetano Bruno
Fausto
Lino Guanciale
Nunzio
Paolo Mazzarelli
Beppe
Nicola Acunzo
Rosario
Toni Pandolfo
Spaghettino
Riccardo Leonelli
Bruno, portantino
Giorgio Careccia
Carmelo
Stefano Chiodaroli
Armando
Federica Vincenti
Giuliana
Marica Gungui
Maria
Monica Bârlădeanu
Nicoletta
Gerardo Amato
Padre di Renato
Lorenzo Gleijeses
Donato
Joseph Scarlata
Sgherro Turatello 2
Riccardo Cicogna
Sgherro Turatello 1
Teresa Acerbis
Segretaria
Enrico Ballardini
Ragazzo Balera
Matteo Balsamo
Poliziotto Giambellino 2 Guardia
Ilvea Benatti
Sciura Franca
Tiziana Bergamaschi
Madre Nicoletta
Alessandro Bertollini
Premoli
Gabriele Biello
Figlio Renato 3 anni
Davide Boschi
Pubblico Ministero '81
Alberto Brandi
Polizietto Strad. Maresciallo 2
Giuseppe Bruno
Agente Custodia Bari Comandante
Antonio Calamonici
Carabiniere Traghetto Appuntato 1
Adriana Canzoneri
Amica Consuelo
Rocco Capraro
Carabiniere Traghetto Brigadiere 2
Egidio Cardillo
Pentito Secondo Processo
Roberto Cardone
Polizietto Appuntato Lucchesi
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Detenuto Rivolta Novara 2
Roberto Antonio Casa
Nino
Alfredo Colina
Carabiniere Tribunale '79 Maresciallo
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Scaglione
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Agente Custodia Ariano Irpino 2
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Agente Custodia Ariano Irpino 1
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Chirurgo
Matilde Pezzotta
Barbara
Simone Spinazzè
Poliziotto Commissario Attico
Luciano Curreli
Carabiniere Colonnello Fassi
Mario Grossi
Agente Custodia Rebibbia Direttore
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