City Under Siege

19740 IT

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 5

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Synopsis

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A string of violent jewel robberies force Police Inspector Parrino to get rough with the city’s criminal scum. Things take a turn for the worse when he’s confronted with the murder of an prostitute.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Enrico Maria Salerno
Inspector Michele Parrino
Françoise Fabian
Cristina Cournier
Luciano Salce
Paolo Ferrero
Paola Quattrini
Anna
Tino Carraro
Francesco Ferracini
Balistrieri
Bob Marchese
Maria D'Incoronato
Maria

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Romolo Guerrieri
Writers: Nico Ducci
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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52 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Carlo Rustichelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Enrico Maria Salerno and Françoise Fabian and Luciano Salce carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0139691 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Romolo Guerrieri directs. Carlo Rustichelli scores. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

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152 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Original score by Carlo Rustichelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Enrico Maria Salerno and Françoise Fabian and Luciano Salce carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0139691 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
7Classified under 8 themes, including "based on novel or book", "police", "delinquency", "prostitution".