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Honor Thy Father

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In 1964 members of the Bonanno crime family clash after boss Joseph Bonanno (Raf Vallone) is mysteriously kidnapped from the streets of New York City. As Joseph's son Salvatore (Joseph Bologna) takes leadership of the family business, rival Mafiosi wage a bloody war to maintain their share of the powerful crime syndicate. With battle lines drawn and the struggle for power intensifying, Salvatore and his family face ever-increasing threat from former friends and allies.

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07/31/2011 I believe this is the 1st of the True Gangster Family Stories written from the memoirs & testimony of Joseph Bonanno.This is a 70's Film, so it's very 70's in style, which isn't my favorite.But it's pretty good.Joseph Bologna as Bill (Salvatore) Bonanno is very good. See more Read all reviews
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Paul Wendkos

Director

Joseph Bologna

Salvatore Bonnano

Brenda Vaccaro

Rosalie Bonnano

Raf Vallone

Joseph Bonnano

Richard S. Castellano

Frank Labruzzo

Joe De Santis

Joe Magliocco
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Synopsis In 1964 members of the Bonanno crime family clash after boss Joseph Bonanno (Raf Vallone) is mysteriously kidnapped from the streets of New York City. As Joseph's son Salvatore (Joseph Bologna) takes leadership of the family business, rival Mafiosi wage a bloody war to maintain their share of the powerful crime syndicate. With battle lines drawn and the struggle for power intensifying, Salvatore and his family face ever-increasing threat from former friends and allies.
Director
Paul Wendkos
Producer
Harold D. Cohen
Screenwriter
Lewis John Carlino
Production Co
Metromedia Producers Corporation (MPC), Halcyon Productions
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 21, 2016
Runtime
1h 40m