The Magnificent Dare Devil

The Magnificent Dare Devil

1973 · 104 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, Crime

A race-car driver must elude the police and two rival criminal organizations as he tries to locate a suitcase full of heroin and absolve himself of murder.

Directed by Luciano Ercoli · Written by Ernesto Gastaldi

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