- Country: Italy
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Release: 1973-02-01
- Director: Fernando Di Leo
- Writers: Peter McCurtin , Fernando Di Leo
- Language: Italian
- Stars: Henry Silva , Richard Conte , Gianni Garko , Antonia Santilli , Corrado Gaipa , Marino Masé , Howard Ross , Claudio Nicastro , Gianni Musy , Mario Pisu
- Runtime: 100 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Il boss (Italy) , Босс , Högt spel (Sweden) , Mafiapomo (Finland) , Murder Inferno (Ireland) , Secuestro de una mujer (Spain) , Le boss (France, French Republic) , Το αφεντικό (Greece) , Şeful (Romania) , Mafiadaki Amcam (Turkey) , The Boss (United States of America) , The Boss (Sweden) , O Chefão (Brazil) , Wipeout! (United States of America) , Zemsta mafii (Poland) , Mafia-hævn (Denmark) , Der Teufel führt Regie , The Boss , Büyük Patron (Turkey) , The Boss (Canada) , Murder Inferno (United Kingdom) , Il boss , Le Boss (Canada)
- Plot: A bomb attack in a cinema in Palermo kills all the fellows of Attardi's clan a part from Cocchi. He immediately understands that the author of the bomb attack is Daniello from Don Corrasco's clan. Cocchi is determined to revenge. His actions, including the Corrasco's daughter kidnap, in a Palermo in which also the police is corrupted, will soon destroy the old equilibrium giving the way to an escalation of violence that won't save anyone. If Cocchi will survive to the mafia war he will be the new boss for sure.
- IMDB:tt0069818
The Boss Cast · · · ALL
Fernando Di Leo
Director
Henry Silva
Nick Lanzetta
Richard Conte
Don Corrasco
Gianni Garko
Police Commissioner Torri
Antonia Santilli
Rina D'Aniello
Corrado Gaipa
Lawyer Rizzo
Marino Masé
Pignataro
Howard Ross
Melende
Claudio Nicastro
Don Giuseppe D'Aniello
Gianni Musy
Carlo Attardi
Mario Pisu
Gabrielli
Vittorio Caprioli
Questore
Pier Paolo Capponi
Cocchi
Andrea Aureli
Don Antonino Attardi
Pietro Ceccarelli
Maione
Giulio Baraghini
Don Corrasco's Bodyguard
Salvatore Billa
Sacco
Luigi Antonio Guerra
(credit only)
Giorgio Dolfin
Policeman
Andrea Scotti
Rina's Kidnapper
Fernando Cerulli
Projectonist (uncredited)
Empedocle Buzzanca
Police Marshal (uncredited)
Fulvio Mingozzi
Policeman (uncredited)
Maurizio Streccioni
Policeman (uncredited)
Armando Bottin
Cocchi's Henchman (uncredited)
Pietro Torrisi
Cocchi's Henchman (uncredited)