Honor Thy Father

1h 37min

Crime

History

Drama

TV Movie

Joseph Bologna stars as Bill Bonanno in this made-for-television adaptation of the controversial bestseller from Gay Talese, chronicling the rise of New York's infamous Bonanno organized crime family. When his father disappears in 1964 and Bill is compelled to take over the "empire," other mafiosi attempt to take what's theirs. Brenda Vaccaro and Richard S. Castellano fill out the impressive cast of this gripping crime tale.

Production Companies

Halcyon Productions

Metromedia Producers Corporation

Cast

Joseph Bologna

Joseph Bologna

Salvatore (Bill) Bonnano
Brenda Vaccaro

Brenda Vaccaro

Rosalie Bonnano
Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone

Joseph Bonnano
Richard S. Castellano

Richard S. Castellano

Frank Labruzzo
Joe De Santis

Joe De Santis

Joe Magliocco
Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Don A. Tirello
Joseph Campanella

Joseph Campanella

Narrator (voice)
Gilbert Green

Gilbert Green

Gaspare de Gregorio
Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Stefano Magaddino
Louis Zorich

Louis Zorich

Joe Notario
Felice Orlandi

Felice Orlandi

Hank Perrone
James Sloyan

James Sloyan

Pete Notario
Roger De Koven

Roger De Koven

William P. Maloney
Robert Burr

Robert Burr

Lawyer Kreiger

Release date

1st Mar 1973

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English