| Hunted City | |
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| Directed by | Stelvio Massi |
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| Starring | Maurizio Merli |
| Cinematography | Pier Luigi Santi |
| Edited by | Mauro Bonannni |
| Music by | Stelvio Cipriani |
| Production company | 3C Cooperativa Cinematografica |
| Distributed by | Simba Film |
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| Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Box office | ₤329 million |
Hunted City (Italian: Sbirro, la tua legge è lenta... la mia no! lit. 'Cop...Your Law is Slow, Mine Isn't!') is a 1979 Italian poliziottesco film directed by Stelvio Massi. It represents one of the few negative roles for Merola.
Production
Hunted City was the fifth collaboration between actor Maurizio Merli and director Stelvio Massi. The film was shot at Incet-de Paolis in Milan and on location in Milano.
Cast
- Maurizio Merli: Commissioner Paolo Ferro
- Mario Merola: Raffaele Acampora
- Carmen Scarpitta: Ferro's sister
- Francisco Rabal: don Alfonso
- Massimo Dapporto: Stefano
Release
Hunted City was distributed theatrically in Italy by Simba Film on 27 September 1979. The film grossed a total of 329 million Italian lire domestically.
See also
References
Footnotes
- ^ Curti 2013, p. 262.
- Achille Valdata (20 October 1979). "La donna ha un campanile". La Stampa. p. 16.
- Roberto Curti. Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. pp. 138–139.
Sources
- Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
External links
- Hunted City at IMDb
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