Eliot Ness vs. Al Capone
January, 1947. The public receives the news of Al Capone's death with indifference, although twenty years earlier he had ruled Chicago's crime underworld with brute force and corrupting many touchable individuals. Until the day the head of the Untouchables Brigade, Eliot Ness, entered the scene. Since then, a cruel battle between the two of them began, a battle that ended in trial, conviction, disease, insanity and death.
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Eliot Ness vs. Al Capone
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 29, 2009
Runtime
0h 53m
Genres
Documentary, History, TV Movie
User Score
60%
Original Title
Eliot Ness contre Al Capone
Production Companies
Temps noir, ARTE, TSR, RTBF, TG4, Artv, Planète+
Director
Patrick Jeudy
Description
January, 1947. The public receives the news of Al Capone's death with indifference, although twenty years earlier he had ruled Chicago's crime underworld with brute force and corrupting many touchable individuals. Until the day the head of the Untouchables Brigade, Eliot Ness, entered the scene. Since then, a cruel battle between the two of them began, a battle that ended in trial, conviction, disease, insanity and death.