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The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist(1977)
Status: Released
Date: 1977-02-03
67%
59 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
A feast of violence and action!
Overview:
A vengeful criminal targets the inspector who put him away, but the inspector survives and fakes his death. Ignoring orders to flee, he sets out to bring the fugitive back to justice.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Dania Film
Medusa Distribuzione
Movie: The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Top 10 Billed Cast
Maurizio Merli
Leonardo Tanzi
John Saxon
Frank Di Maggio
Tomas Milian
Luigi "Chinaman" Maietto
Gabriella Lepori
Nadia
Renzo Palmer
Commissioner Astalli
Claudio Undari
Dario
Bruno Corazzari
Cesare Ettore
Gabriella Giorgelli
Maria Balzano
Marco Guglielmi
Marchetti
Salvatore Billa
Salvatore
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Overview
A vengeful criminal targets the inspector who put him away, but the inspector survives and fakes his death. Ignoring orders to flee, he sets out to bring the fugitive back to justice.
Release Date
1977-02-03
Average
6.7
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
A feast of violence and action!
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