Battle of the Godfathers (1973) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Battle of the Godfathers (1973) — Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city.
Battle of the Godfathers (1973) Storyline
Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city. His reign as godfather is in danger, though, as an ambitious Sicilian mafioso enters the fray. His goal is clear and simple: he wants to take over Hamburg. But Westermann isn't as easy to defeat as the Sicilian expects. And soon Hamburg is on the verge of a bloody mob war.
Full Cast & Crew
- Herbert Fleischmann as Otto Westermann
- Henry Silva as Luca Messina
- Patrizia Gori as Sylvia
- Horst Janson as Erik
- Véronique Vendell as Kate
- Raf Baldassarre as Sergio
- Ermelinda De Felice as Luca's Mother
- Sonja Jeannine as Tilly Mautz
- Dan van Husen as O'Brian
- Peter Lehmbrock as Dutschke
- Johanna König as Doctor
- Dénes Törzs as Guy
- Uwe Carstens as Gangster
- Jürgen Roland as Racetrack Announcer
- Goffredo Unger as Newspaper Buyer
Why Watch Battle of the Godfathers?
The Vibe: Battle of the Godfathers is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and action and thriller movie from 1973. Directed by Jürgen Roland, and starring Herbert Fleischmann, Henry Silva, Patrizia Gori Hamburg business man Otto Westermann is also the boss of organized crime in the city.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.6/10, Battle of the Godfathers retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 27m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with action elements, Battle of the Godfathers deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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