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1977 film
Gangbuster
Directed byAlberto Marras
Screenplay by
Produced by
  • Vincenzo Salviani
  • Giuliano Anellucci
Starring
CinematographyAngelo Bevilacqua
Edited byAmedeo Giomini
Music byUbaldo Continiello
Production
companies
  • T.D.L. Film
  • Angry Film
Distributed byRegional
Release date
  • 22 September 1977 (1977-09-22) (Italy)
Running time95 minutes

Gangbuster (Italian: L'avvocato della mala) is a 1977 crime film written and directed by Alberto Marras.

Cast

Production

Gangbuster was filmed at Elios Film in Rome. The film was producer Alberto Marras' only film made as a director.

Release

Gangbuster was distributed theatrically in Italy on 22 September 1977. When the film was released on home video in VHS in Italy it has an 88 minute and 29 second running time, and in Germany it had a 85 minute and 51 second running time, and was a different version of the film with inserts from Meet Him and Die. These included the car chases and prison fights from that film, and it featured a different sound score, such as Franco Micalizzi's theme from Merciless Man.

References

Notes

  1. ^ Curti 2013, p. 218.
  2. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
  3. Roberto Curti (2006). Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. ISBN 8871805860.
  4. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
  5. Curti 2013, p. 219.

Bibliography

  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.

External links

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