Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

Year: 2012

Actors: Enzo G. Castellari, Leonard Mann, Franco Nero, Fred Williamson, Joe Dallesandro, ...

Duration: 137 min

A documentary concerning the violent Italian 'poliziotteschi' cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American crime films like DIRTY HARRY or THE GODFATHER, but which really address Italian issues like the Sicilian Mafia and red terrorism. Perhaps even more interesting than the films themselves were the rushed methods of product...

Genre: Action   Crime   Documentary   History