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Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release1968

Runtime1h 36m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Paramount Pictures

Brotherhood Company

Movie

The Brotherhood

1968

1h 36m

5.9

Crime

Drama

Synopsis

The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother dictate otherwise, and he finds himself being slowly drawn back into that world.

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