Crimebusters (film)

Not to be confused with the 1977 Italian film Crime Busters.

Crimebusters

Directed by	Michele Massimo Tarantini
Produced by	Giulio Scanni
Screenplay by	Adriano Belli Michele Massimo Tarantini Franco Ferrini Sauro Scavolini^[1]
Story by	Adriano Belli Michele Massimo Tarantini^[1]
Starring	Henry Silva Antonio Sabàto
Music by	Guido and Maurizio De Angelis^[1]
Cinematography	Giancarlo Ferrando^[1]
Edited by	Attilio Vincioni^[1]
Production companies	Staff Professionisti Associati Capitol International^[1]
Distributed by	Capitol
Release dates	May 11, 1976 (1976-05-11) (Italy)
Running time	92 minutes^[1]
Country	Italy
Box office	₤698 million

Crimebusters (Italian: Poliziotti violenti), is a 1976 Italian "poliziottesco" film directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini.^[2]^[3]

Cast

Henry Silva as Major Paolo Altieri
Antonio Sabàto as Police commissioner Paolo Tosi
Ettore Manni as Lawyer Vieri
Silvia Dionisio as Anna
Franca Scagnetti as Donna al parco

Release

Crimebusters was released theatrically in Italy on May 11, 1976 where it was distributed by Capitol.^[1] It grossed a total of 698,998,550 Italian lire.^[1]

Reception

Roberto Curti, author of Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980 stated that the film was "standard fare", finding the political angle of the film rushed.^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Curti 2013, p. 170.
↑ Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
↑ Roberto Curti. Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. ISBN 8871805860.

External links

Crimebusters at the Internet Movie Database

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