The Ruthless
April 8, 2019
Overview
Milan, Italy, 1967. Santo Russo, a boy of Calabrian origin, arrives north with his parents and younger brother to find better living conditions. Due to an absurd misunderstanding and his father's contempt, Santo ends up in prison, where he gets a “true education.” In 1978, he and his friends...More
Milan, Italy, 1967. Santo Russo, a boy of Calabrian origin, arrives north with his parents and younger brother to find better living conditions. Due to an absurd misunderstanding and his father's contempt, Santo ends up in prison, where he gets a “true education.” In 1978, he and his friends Slim and Mario embark on a 15-year criminal career, a successful and ruthless spiral of robberies, kidnappings, murders and heroin smuggling.
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Renato De Maria
Director
Riccardo Scamarcio
Santo Russo
Sara Serraiocco
Mariangela
Alessio Praticò
Salvatore 'Slim' Mammone
Alessandro Tedeschi
Alessandro Tedeschi
Marie-Ange Casta
Annabelle
Sara Cardinaletti
Suor Giuseppina
Angelo Libri
Pantaleone Russo
Adele Tirante
Caterina Russo
Michele De Virgilio
Avvocato Giovanni Bova
AK
Aram Kian
Nuri
SGM
Sebastian Gimelli Morosini
Giampi
PP
Pietro Pace
Spadafora
FP
Fabio Pellicori
Ciccio Gaetani
GP
Giuseppe Percoco
Paolino Gaetani
Marco Ripoldi
Cameriere
Ignazio Oliva
Michele Ventura
VP
Valentine Payen-Wicaksono
Ragazza Francese (as Valentine Payen)
Giovanni D'Aleo
Luigi Russo
LDI
Lorenzo Di Iulio
Santo Russo (Ragazzo)
Thomas Semeraro
Attanasio
AC
Antonio Caracciolo
Prete
Fulvio Milani
Alfonso Barbieri
Alessandro Lombardo
Magistrate
Pippo Crotti
Local owner
NDM
Nina De Maria
FI
Franco Idone
Analyst
Michele Di Siena
Real estate agent
EF
Ermes Frattini
Porsche owner
Federico Pasquali
MP
Marco Pilone
DL
Damiano Lauria
Slim (Ragazzo)
GS
Gabriel Saltarelli
GB
Gianmarco Basile
SF
Samuel Falzone
MFMB
Martin Francisco Montero Baez
CB
Christian Borromeo
FF
Faridi Farideddin
Kemal
GB
Gregory Balzi
Carabiniere (uncredited)
Daniela Delle Cave
Bertha (uncredited)
VL
Vinnie LaRocksta
Invitato Matrimonio (uncredited)
Matteo Leoni
(uncredited)
LN
Luca Nicora
Santo Russo (Ragazzo) (uncredited)
MT
Marco Trotta
Policeman (uncredited)