Milano trema—La polizia vuole giustizia
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The Violent Professionals (Italian
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: Milano trema: la polizia vuole giustizia) is a 1973 Italian Poliziotteschi
Poliziotteschi
Poliziotteschi films constitute a sub-genre of crime and action film that emerged in Italy in the late 1960s and reached the height of their popularity in the 1970s...

 gangster
Gangster
A gangster is a criminal who is a member of a gang. Some gangs are considered to be part of organized crime. Gangsters are also called mobsters, a term derived from mob and the suffix -ster....

 film directed by Sergio Martino
Sergio Martino
Sergio Martino is an Italian film director and producer, notable for his contributions to the giallo genre.Martino is the brother of producer Luciano Martino. They collaborated frequently in their respective professions...

. The film stars Luc Merenda
Luc Merenda
Luc Merenda is a French film actor.He was one of the most prominent actors of the Italian poliziotteschi genre, working several times with Sergio Martino.-Selected filmography:* OSS 117 prend des vacances...

 (Giorgio Caneparo) who goes undercover as a getaway driver for the mob so he can wage a one-man war on crime to avenge the death of father-figure cop Gianni (Silvano Tranquilli).

Cast

  • Luc Merenda
    Luc Merenda
    Luc Merenda is a French film actor.He was one of the most prominent actors of the Italian poliziotteschi genre, working several times with Sergio Martino.-Selected filmography:* OSS 117 prend des vacances...

     as Commissario Giorgio Caneparo
  • Richard Conte
    Richard Conte
    Richard Conte was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films from the 1940s through 1970s, including I'll Cry Tomorrow and The Godfather.-Life and career:...

     as Padulo aka Salassolio
  • Silvano Tranquilli as Gianni Viviani
  • Carlo Alighiero as Commissioner Nicastro

Trivia

In 2009 Empire Magazine named it #9 in a poll of the 20 Greatest Gangster Movies You've Never Seen* (*Probably)
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