I Kiss the Hand

I Kiss the Hand
Directed by Vittorio Schiraldi
Produced by Arcangelo Picchi
Written by Vittorio Schiraldi
Starring Arthur Kennedy
John Saxon
Agostina Belli
Music by Enrico Simonetti
Cinematography Marcello Gatti
Edited by Franco Fraticelli
Release dates
  • 1973 (1973)
Language Italian

I Kiss the Hand (Italian: Baciamo le mani, also known as Family Killer) is a 1973 Italian crime film directed by Vittorio Schiraldi and starring Arthur Kennedy, John Saxon and Agostina Belli. It is based on a novel by the same Vittorio Schiraldi, a writer and journalist at his film debut.[1][2]

Cast

Reception

Film critic Roberto Curti referred to the film as "a turgid, verbose and violent melodrama", in which the "only memorable asset is John Saxon’s over-the-top performance".[2]

References

  1. Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
  2. 1 2 Roberto Curti. Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland, 2013. ISBN 0786469765.

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