Writing

Robert Katz

Born June 27, 1933 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died October 20, 2010 · aged 77

No biography available.

Known For

The Cassandra CrossingThe Cassandra Crossing · 1976
The Cassandra Crossing
★ 6.21976
MovieActionThriller
Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease, and nobody will let them off the train.
The SalamanderThe Salamander · 1981
The Salamander
★ 5.31981
MovieThrillerMystery
An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the government.
The ContractorThe Contractor · 2007
The Contractor
★ 5.52007
MovieActionAdventure
Former CIA Operative James Dial is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist in London, but it all goes wrong and he is forced into hiding, where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.
The SkinThe Skin · 1981
The Skin
★ 6.41981
MovieDramaWar
Based on the memoirs of author Curzio Malaparte, diplomatic liaison between the Allied and Italian forces after the defeat of the Nazis in Italy, The Skin follows the collapse of Italian society under the US occupation and the desperate measures required for survival.
The Moro AffairThe Moro Affair · 1986
The Moro Affair
★ 6.61986
MovieDramaHistory
On March 16, 1978, far-left terrorists of the Red Brigades kidnap Aldo Moro, leader of the Christian Democracy, the ruling party in Italy since the end of WWII. 55 days later, his body will be found in the trunk of a car. This is a neutral and factual account of what happened in between.
Kamikaze '89Kamikaze '89 · 1982
Kamikaze '89
★ 5.41982
MovieScience FictionThriller
In a futuristic, totalitarian society wherein the government controls all facets of the media, a homicide detective investigates a string of bombings and uncovers more than he bargained for.
Massacre in RomeMassacre in Rome · 1973
Massacre in Rome
★ 6.31973
MovieDramaHistory
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler.
The PlagueThe Plague · 1992
The Plague
★ 5.81992
MovieActionDrama
In a city in South America an outbreak of bubonic plague occurs. While people try to flee and the military close the city, an idealistic doctor decides to stay and help the sick. In the ever-changing circumstances, he puts up a brave fight, being helped by others but also involving them without being able to control the situation.

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