Blood and Diamonds (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1978, Blood and Diamonds is a thriller and crime film directed by Fernando Di Leo, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. A man is arrested and condemned to five years in jail for robbery. After serving his term, he is out for revenge on the gang members he considers were to blame for his arrest. The prize for this deadly fight is a large cache of diamonds.
Who’s in it. Blood and Diamonds stars Claudio Cassinelli as Guido Mauri, Martin Balsam as Rizzo, Olga Karlatos as Maria and Pier Paolo Capponi as Tony, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Blood and Diamonds has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blood and Diamonds page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blood and Diamonds tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blood and Diamonds (1978)?
- In US, Blood and Diamonds is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Blood and Diamonds worth watching?
- Blood and Diamonds holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blood and Diamonds?
- Blood and Diamonds stars Claudio Cassinelli, Martin Balsam, Olga Karlatos, Pier Paolo Capponi and Barbara Bouchet.
- When was Blood and Diamonds released?
- Blood and Diamonds was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.