Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Brutal
- stylish
- tense
- smoky
- classic crime marathon
- alain delon night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Sifreddi responds to Capella's murder while relying on Lola and Fernand amid shifting criminal alliances.
Sifreddi's response to Volpone's orchestration of Capella's murder becomes part of a larger battle over Marseille.
Volpone seeks control of Marseille's legal and illegal spheres and regards law as serving only the poor.
The film foregrounds Roch Siffredi's star persona and the polished presentation of 1930s organized crime.
Films like Borsalino and Co., and why
The Godfather Part II
shared 1930s gangster setting, organized crime rivalry, charismatic antiheroes, and stylish fatalism
Le Samouraï
shared French gangster atmosphere, underworld loyalty, revenge plotting, and hard-edged crime drama
The Sicilian Clan
shared period crime world, gangland power struggles, doomed loyalties, and European gangster style
Once Upon a Time in America
shared stylish mafia conflict, revenge-driven escalation, and morally compromised criminal protagonists
Movie Details
- Director
- Jacques Deray
- Release Date
- 1974-10-23
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (118)
Cast
- Alain Delon
- Riccardo Cucciolla
- Daniel Ivernel
- Reinhard Kolldehoff
- Catherine Rouvel
- Lionel Vitrant
- André Falcon
- Adolfo Lastretti
- Pierre Koulak
- Serge Davri
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Borsalino and Co. about?
- A stylish interwar gangster saga follows Roch Siffredi from personal loss into a sprawling battle for control of Marseille.
- What is Borsalino and Co. like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Borsalino and Co. as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Borsalino and Co. violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Borsalino and Co. as brutal.
- Which films are like Borsalino and Co.?
- Films with a similar feel include The Godfather Part II, Le Samouraï, The Sicilian Clan, and Once Upon a Time in America.
- How long is Borsalino and Co.?
- Borsalino and Co. runs 110 minutes.
- Where can I watch Borsalino and Co.?
- In United States, Borsalino and Co. streams on Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
