Tag: mafia
The Real Goodfella
This is a program that aired on Channel 4 in 2006.
Rebellion: the Litvinenko Case
In-depth 2008 documentary by Andrei Nekrasov on murdered agent Alexander Litvinenko, Russian Mafia, Vladimir Putin, KGB and the Chechen wars. The production is billed...
The Mark of Caïn
Sailing ships, stars, angels and executioners — The Mark of Cain chronicles the vanishing practice and language of Russian Criminal Tattoos. Captured in some...
The Real Sopranos
Finding the connections between the TV series and a real-life New Jersey Mob.
Life and Debt
Documentary look at the effects of globalization on Jamaican industry and agriculture.
Vinnie ‘The Chin’ Gigante
Born in New York City in 1928, Vincent Gigante—also known by such nicknames as "the Chin" and "the Oddfather"—was an Italian-American mobster who became...
The Changing Face of the Mafia
There are some 5 million Sicilians, but the number of convicted Mafiosi stands at just 5,000. When people leave Sicily and go the Italian...
Mafia Parasit
The Italian Mafia is often referred to as an octopus, its many arms symbolising the clan's countless branches, with which it ominously and sinisterly...
The Origins of AIDS
Documentary about the hypothesis that HIV may have been caused by mass vaccination against Polio, in Congo, between 1957 and 1960.