The Mafia: An Exposé - Valachi, Luciano & Genovese (1997)

Genres - Culture & Society, Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Law & Crime, Social History  |   Run Time - 45 min.  |  
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Synopsis by Rose of Sharon Winter

This program is part of a series that gets inside the skin of organized crime to expose both the dark and bright sides of the Mafia. The underworld organization that engages in many legitimate business activities continues to fascinate the public with its often raw tactics and legendary crime bosses. Archival film footage, photographs, and the first person accounts of Mafia insiders and law enforcement officials present the realities of organized crime. This episode looks at the violent lives and careers of three of the most notorious Mafia figures in the history of organized crime.

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corruption, extortion, gangster, mob-boss, organized-crime