Caliber 9

Caliber 9

1972 · 102 min · IT · 7.5 (212 votes)
Dir. Fernando Di Leo · Starring Gastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf, Frank Wolff, Luigi Pistilli, Ivo Garrani · Music Luis Bacalov · The Milieu Trilogy
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Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.

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A grim, unflinching dive into the Italian underworld. Expect brutal confrontations and a pervasive sense of paranoia. This is a no-holds-barred crime flick where trust is a luxury no one can afford.

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