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The Professor (1986) · Cineora

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A GIUSEPPE TORNATORE FILM

The Professor

19862h 51mMovie

CrimeDrama

IMDb7.1/ 10 · 2K votes

THE MAN WHO TAUGHT THE GODFATHER

Young Franco is imprisoned for murder and rises to become the feared and powerful 'Professor', taking control of Naples' underworld from behind bars.

Dark
Gritty
Tense
The underworld
True story
Corruption

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for late nights and talking about after. Contains graphic violence.

DirectorGiuseppe Tornatore

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Ben Gazzara'O Professore di Vesuviano

Laura del SolRosaria

Leo GullottaPolice Commissioner Iervolino

Marzio HonoratoSalvatore Lo Russo

Luciano BartoliCiro Perrella

Nicola Di PintoAlfredo Canale

Anita ZagariaAnna Schifato

Franco InterlenghiDon Saverio

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