The Alto Knights,' which stars Robert De Niro as 20th-century mob bosses Vito Genovese and Frank Costello ... and ordered Costello's death in May 1957, but the attack failed to kill Costello.
Robert De Niro's new film The Alto Knights is based on a real-life rivalry between two of America's most notorious gangsters, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese. The Alto Knights is directed by ...
Pictures. Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, a pair of Italian Americans who run two separate crime families in the mid-20th century. Genovese attempted to assassinate Costello in 1957, although ...