Doppio agguato

Doppio agguato

2003 · 180 min · ★ 7.1 · TV Movie, Crime

Italy, 1989. After a prominent coffee industrialist is kidnapped by elusive Sardinian bandits, authorities turn to NOCS (Central Security Operative Unit) commander Valerio Attico, who hastily assembles a task force made of rookies. Based on the true story of the Dante Belardinelli kidnapping.

Directed by Renato De Maria · Written by Pietro Valsecchi

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