1960年代，纽约意大利人集结的布朗克斯区。黑帮老大辛尼（查兹·帕尔明特瑞 Chazz Palminteri饰）是当地赫赫有名的帮会人物。在一宗凶杀案现场，九岁的男孩安奴（弗朗西斯·卡普拉 Francis Capra饰）目睹了这一切。为了街区的名誉，安奴拒绝供出凶手就是辛尼，此事促使他俩展开一段俨如父子般的忘年友情。然而安奴的父亲罗兰逊（罗伯特·德尼罗 Robert De Niro饰）对此却并不赞成，唯恐儿子误入歧途。八年后，十七岁的安奴（李洛·布兰卡托 Lillo Brancato饰）已经成长为一名英俊
The last year of life of the Italian-French painter Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) who died with 36 years, was played by Gérard Philipe, who was lethally sick during the shooting of this movie and died shortly after its release, 1959, with 36 years - on on
