Milano trema: la polizia vuole giustizia
1973 film directed by Sergio Martino
- Luciano Martino
- Carlo Ponti[1]
- Luc Merenda
- Richard Conte
- Silvano Tranquilli
- Carlo Alighiero
Production
companies
companies
- Dania Film
- Compagnia Cinematografica Champion[1]
Release date
- 22 August 1973 (1973-08-22) (Italy)
Running time
The Violent Professionals (Italian: Milano trema: la polizia vuole giustizia) is a 1973 Italian Poliziotteschi gangster film directed by Sergio Martino. The film stars Luc Merenda (Giorgio Caneparo) who goes undercover as a getaway driver for the mob so he can wage a one-man war on crime to avenge the death of father-figure cop Gianni (Silvano Tranquilli).
In 2009 Empire named it #9 in a poll of the "20 Greatest Gangster Movies You've Never Seen* (*Probably)".
Cast
- Luc Merenda as Commissioner Giorgio Caneparo
- Richard Conte as Padulo aka Salassolio
- Silvano Tranquilli as Gianni Viviani
- Carlo Alighiero as Commissioner Nicastro
- Martine Brochard as Maria
- Chris Avram as Commissioner Del Buono
- Lia Tanzi as the prostitute
- Antonio Casale as Casardi
- Luciano Rossi as Cruciani
Release
The Violent Professionals was released in Italy on 22 August 1973 where it was distributed by Interfilm.[1] It was a box office hit in Italy where it grossed a total of 1,162,424,000 Italian lire.[1]
The film has been released in an English-language friendly DVD by Wild East and as a double feature from Alpha Video with Deadly Drifter.[1]
See also
Footnotes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Curti 2013, p. 102.
References
- Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
External links
- Milano trema: la polizia vuole giustizia at IMDb
- (in Italian) Film locations in Milan
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Films directed by Sergio Martino
- Arizona Colt Returns (1970)
- The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh (1971)
- The Case of the Scorpion's Tail (1971)
- All the Colors of the Dark (1972)
- Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)
- Milano trema: la polizia vuole giustizia (1973)
- Torso (1973)
- Giovannona Long-Thigh (1973)
- La bellissima estate (1974)
- The Visitor (1974)
- Gambling City (1975)
- Sex with a Smile (1975)
- The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975)
- Silent Action (1975)
- Sex with a Smile II (1976)
- Mannaja (1977)
- Slave of the Cannibal God (1978)
- The Great Alligator River (1979)
- Island of the Fishmen (1979)
- Cornetti alla crema (1981)
- Spaghetti a mezzanotte (1981)
- The Scorpion with Two Tails (1982)
- 2019, After the Fall of New York (1983)
- L'allenatore nel pallone (1984)
- Vendetta dal futuro (1986)
- The Opponent (1988)
- Casablanca Express (1989)
- Un orso chiamato Arturo (1992)
- L'allenatore nel pallone 2 (2008)
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