The Payoff (1978)

  • T
  • 03/17/1978 (IT)
  • Crime, Comedy
  • 1h 50m

Overview

Sasà Jovine (Nino Manfredi) is a self-styled lawyer involved in petty businesses with Neapolitan mobsters (camorristi). When one of his clients, don Michele Miletti (Paolo Stoppa) offers him a huge bribe (mazzetta) to search for his daughter who disappeared mysteriously taking with her some hot documents, Sasà finds himself trapped into a spiral of homicides.

Sergio Corbucci

Director

Elvio Porta

Screenplay

Dino Maiuri

Screenplay

Attilio Veraldi

Writer

Luciano De Crescenzo

Screenplay

Massimo De Rita

Screenplay

Cast

Nino Manfredi's headshot

Nino Manfredi

Sasà Iovine
Ugo Tognazzi's headshot

Ugo Tognazzi

Il Commissario Assenza
Paolo Stoppa's headshot

Paolo Stoppa

Don Michele Miletti
Marisa Laurito's headshot

Marisa Laurito

Luisella
Imma Piro's headshot

Imma Piro

Giulia Miletti
Gennaro Di Napoli's headshot

Gennaro Di Napoli

Nicola Casali
Marisa Merlini's headshot

Marisa Merlini

Elena Miletti
Sal Borgese's headshot

Sal Borgese

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