When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred code of silence.
The Valachi Papers is of 2 hour(s) and 5 minute(s). It is Produced By: De Laurentiis Intermarco S.p.A., Euro-France Films. It was released on 1972-01-06. It has the tagline: The Valachi Papers. Fact not Fiction. It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.
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