The Black Hand

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The Black Hand is an Italian crime movie from 1973 directed by Antonio Racioppi.

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Main Details

  • Released on March 16, 1973
  • Color
  • Running time: 90 min
  • Production Co.: In.Ci.S. (Industria Cinematografica Siciliana)
  • Directed by Antonio Racioppi
  • Written by Vinicio Marinucci, Aldo Marcovecchio, Ugo Moretti, Luigi Cozzi and Antonio Racioppi (screenplay), Gino Capone, Alessandro Fallai, Gastone Ramazzotti (screenplay collaboration), Ercole Patti (dialogue revisions)
  • Starring: Lionel Stander, Philippe Leroy, Luigi Pistilli, Michele Placido

Plot Summary

  • Antonio, an Italian immigrant in New York, finds himself drawn into the Mob when his options are limited and his desire to make a new life for himself becomes increasingly difficult.

Also known as

  • La mano nera (Italy)
  • La mano nera - prima della mafia, più della mafia (Italy alternative title)
  • Musta käsi (Finland)
  • L'emprise de la main noire (French video title)
  • Prima della mafia, più della mafia - La mano nera (Italy poser title)
  • Auch Killer müssen sterben (Germany)
  • Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Hand (Germany)
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