

Angel of Evil
Vallanzasca - Gli angeli del male
“The incredible true story of Italy's most notorious gangster.”
Synopsis
Set in Italy in the 1970s, VALLANZASCA is the true story of the Italian underworld’s most infamous outlaw. A criminal by age 9, Renato Vallanzasca grew up to become the country’s most notorious mobster before the age of 27. Vallanzasca and his gang wrested control of the Milan underworld with a string of high profile robberies, kidnappings and murders. In the process, he captivated the public and earned the nickname ‘il bel Renè’ – for his devilish charm and handsome face. Arrested multiple times, his daring escapes from prison enraged the government, angered his rivals and fed his legend.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Angels of Evil OFFICIAL trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-05-14
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Kim Rossi Stuart
Renato Vallanzasca
Filippo Timi
Enzo
Valeria Solarino
Ripalta 'Consuelo' Pioggia
Moritz Bleibtreu
Sergio
Paz Vega
Antonella D'Agostino
Francesco Scianna
Turatello
Lia Gotti
Carmen
Gaetano Bruno
Fausto
Lino Guanciale
Nunzio
Paolo Mazzarelli
Beppe
Nicola Acunzo
Rosario
Toni Pandolfo
Spaghettino
Riccardo Leonelli
Bruno, portantino
Giorgio Careccia
Carmelo
Stefano Chiodaroli
Armando
Federica Vincenti
Giuliana
Marica Gungui
Maria
Monica Bîrlădeanu
Nicoletta
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 17, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michele Placido
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Rossi Stuart, Toni Trupia, Antonio Leotti, Michele Placido, Andrea Leanza, Antonella D'Agostino
- Original Score
- Ermanno Carlà, Giuliano Sangiorgi, Andrea Mariano, Lele Spedicato, Danilo Tasco, Andrea De Rocco
- Original Title
- Vallanzasca - Gli angeli del male
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Production Studios
- Babe Films, Cosmo Productions, Canal+, Fox International Productions Italy
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michele Placido
Kim Rossi Stuart, Toni Trupia, Antonio Leotti, Michele Placido, Andrea Leanza, Antonella D'Agostino, Andrea Purgatori, Angelo Pasquini, Renato Vallanzasca, Carlo Bonini
Ermanno Carlà, Giuliano Sangiorgi, Andrea Mariano, Lele Spedicato, Danilo Tasco, Andrea De Rocco
Arnaldo Catinari
Consuelo Catucci
Elide Melli, Fabio Conversi
Department Leadership Roster
Michele Placido
Director
Kim Rossi Stuart
Screenplay
Toni Trupia
Screenplay
Antonio Leotti
Screenplay
Elide Melli
Producer
Michele Placido
Screenplay
Andrea Leanza
Screenplay
Roberto Chiocchi
Costume Design
Tonino Zera
Production Design
Fabio Conversi
Producer
Antonella D'Agostino
Screenplay
Arnaldo Catinari
Director of Photography
Consuelo Catucci
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Angel of Evil
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Angel of Evil about?
Set in Italy in the 1970s, VALLANZASCA is the true story of the Italian underworld’s most infamous outlaw. A criminal by age 9, Renato Vallanzasca grew up to become the country’s most notorious mobster before the age of 27. Vallanzasca and his gang wrested control of the Milan underworld with a string of high profile robberies, kidnappings and murders. In the process, he captivated the public and earned the nickname ‘il bel Renè’ – for his devilish charm and handsome face. Arrested multiple times, his daring escapes from prison enraged the government, angered his rivals and fed his legend.
Who directed Angel of Evil?
Angel of Evil was directed by Michele Placido.
Who stars in Angel of Evil?
The principal cast of Angel of Evil includes Kim Rossi Stuart, Filippo Timi, Valeria Solarino, Moritz Bleibtreu, Paz Vega.
When was Angel of Evil released and how long is it?
Angel of Evil was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Angel of Evil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Angel of Evil was composed by Ermanno Carlà, Giuliano Sangiorgi, Andrea Mariano, Lele Spedicato, Danilo Tasco, Andrea De Rocco.
Is Angel of Evil based on a book or true story?
Angel of Evil is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Renato Vallanzasca", Book: "Carlo Bonini", Book: "Antonella D'Agostino".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Angel of Evil?
Angel of Evil holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).




















