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Lucio De Caro

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The Knock Out CopThe Knock Out Cop · 1973
The Knock Out Cop
★ 6.51973
MovieActionComedy
Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.
Flatfoot in Hong KongFlatfoot in Hong Kong · 1975
Flatfoot in Hong Kong
★ 6.21975
MovieActionComedy
Inspector Rizzo is accused of drug trafficking. In order to clear his name he has to find out who is the person, from a Mafia ring, who has infiltrated his police department.
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.
Don Camillo and the ContestantsDon Camillo and the Contestants · 1972
Don Camillo and the Contestants
★ 5.51972
MovieComedy
Mayor Peppone might very well lose the elections and Don Camillo makes sure that the mayor's delinquent son gets his act together while his own niece makes Peppone think she is pregnant by his son.
Speed CrossSpeed Cross · 1980
Speed Cross
★ 3.71980
MovieAction
Undercover cop Fabio Testi infiltrates the world of motocross racing.
Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno · 1973
Giordano Bruno
★ 6.41973
MovieDrama
Fleeing from his enemies in the Catholic Church, the free thinking philosopher, poet and scientist Giordano Bruno has found some protection in Venice. But the Roman Inquisition, fearing his influence in Europe, wants to bring him on trial for 'heresy'.
Cross ShotCross Shot · 1976
Cross Shot
★ 6.61976
MovieCrimeThriller
A mobster kills a cop during a robbery and then finds himself pursued by the police, his gang, and the media.
Execution SquadExecution Squad · 1972
Execution Squad
★ 6.91972
MovieCrimeDrama
Bertone is a moderately honest homicide cop. Unfortunately, the court system is so inept and corrupt that many more-or-less honest policemen have begun taking the law into their own hands. Between his efforts to thwart the growth of crime and to control his vengeful co-workers, homicide-chief Bertone has his hands full

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Quick TrialQuick Trial · 1974
Quick Trial
★ 6.21974
MovieDramaCrime
After a terrorist attack against a train, the police arrest the young laborer Stefano Baldini, member of a group of militant leftists. Entrusted for interrogation to Sergeant Pendicò and special agents Lorusso and Spasiani, Stefano dies, after four days, in unclear circumstances. Doubting the official version of the police, the second time in which a young person died in custody, journalist Cristina Visconti tries, with the aid of the sister of Stefano, to discover the truth. They rub up against a conspiracy of silence that encircles the acts of Pendicò and his associates. Frustrated beyond reason, Cristina tries a desperate ploy: publishing a story without evidence in the newspaper, accusing the three agents of having caused the death of Stefano with their blows. Cristina is put on trial for defamation. Can she avoid going to jail and also reveal the facts surrounding Stefano's death?

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Treasure Island in Outer SpaceTreasure Island in Outer Space · 1987
Treasure Island in Outer Space
★ 6.41987
SeriesAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Treasure Island in Outer Space is a 1987 science fiction Italian and German television miniseries directed by Antonio Margheriti. It is based on the novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, setting the story in space on the year 2300. The series was produced by RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana in co-production with West Germany and France, and directed by Anthony M. Dawson. It is the biggest sci-fi production of Italian television. The miniseries of 5 episodes of 100 min was originally aired in Italy from November 19, 1987 on RAI Due channel. It was also adapted as a 120 min film. The miniseries is also known as Space Island (UK and Norway, USA on VHS) and Der Schatz im All (Germany).

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