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Battle of the Godfathers(1973)
Status: Released
Date: 1973-11-30
46%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
When the godfathers meet... Look out!
Overview:
Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city. His reign as godfather is in danger, though, as an ambitious Sicilian mafioso enters the fray. His goal is clear and simple: he wants to take over Hamburg. But Westermann isn't as easy to defeat as the Sicilian expects. And soon Hamburg is on the verge of a bloody mob war.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany,
Italy
ProductionCompanies: 
Rapid Film
Produzioni Cinematografiche Romane (P.C.R.)
Movie: Battle of the Godfathers
Top 10 Billed Cast
Herbert Fleischmann
Otto Westermann
Henry Silva
Luca Messina
Patrizia Gori
Sylvia
Horst Janson
Erik
Véronique Vendell
Kate
Raf Baldassarre
Sergio
Dan van Husen
O'Brian
Peter Lehmbrock
Dutschke
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