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  • Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s (2012)
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    137 min | Documentary, Action, Crime
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s (2012)
Not Rated
137 min | Documentary, Action, Crime

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 ...See moreA 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 production (stars performing their own stunts, stealing shots, no live sound) and the bleed-over between real-life crime and movie crime. Written by Anonymous See less
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Mar 30, 2012 (United States)

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46 cast members
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Christopher Mitchum
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Aaron Stielstra
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Mario Adorf
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Martin Balsam
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Bruno Bilotta
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Robert Blake
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Barbara Bouchet
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Charles Bronson
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Yul Brynner
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John Cassavetes
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Giovanni Cianfriglia
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Kirk Douglas
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Peter Falk
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Ben Gazzara
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Adolfo Lastretti
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Umberto Lenzi
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Maurizio Merli
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Tomas Milian
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Gordon Mitchell
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Jack Palance
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Stefano Patrizi
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Riccardo Petrazzi
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Romano Puppo
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Luciano Rossi
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Telly Savalas
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Woody Strode
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Lee Van Cleef
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