Ricco the Mean Machine

Ricco the Mean Machine

Directed by	Tulio Demicheli
Written by	Mario Di Nardo Sebastiano Moncada José G. Maesso
Starring	Christopher Mitchum Barbara Bouchet
Music by	Nando De Luca
Cinematography	Francisco Fraile
Release dates	1973 (1973)
Language	Italian

Ricco the Mean Machine (Italian: Un tipo con una faccia strana ti cerca per ucciderti, Spanish: Ajuste de cuentas, also known as The Cauldron of Death and The Dirty Mob) is a 1973 Italian-Spanish crime-thriller film directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Christopher Mitchum and Barbara Bouchet.^[1] It achieved some cult status because of its violent and gory scenes, including a graphic castration.^[2] The US title was actually a misspelling of the main character's name Rico.^[2]

Cast

Christopher Mitchum as Rico Aversi
Barbara Bouchet as Scilla Calogero
Malisa Longo as Rosa
Arthur Kennedy as Don Vito
Eduardo Fajardo as Cirano
Paola Senatore as Conchetta Aversi
Manolo Zarzo as Tony
José María Caffarel as The Marseillese
Ángel Álvarez as Giuseppe Calogero
Luis Induni as Gaspare Aversi
Victor Israel as Checana

References

↑ Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
1 2 Roberto Curti. Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland, 2013. ISBN 0786469765.

External links

Ricco the Mean Machine at the Internet Movie Database

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