The Criminals Attack. The Police Respond
1977 · 95 min · ★ 6.4 · Crime, Action
Returning from Switzerland to Rome, the boss prof. Salviati, called 'The Prince', finds his business compromised by Rudy, a small local bandit full of presumption, audacity and men ready to kill. Commissioner Baldi a young and brave employee, will fight against them with the help of an ex-employee Rampelli.
Directed by Mario Caiano · Written by Paolo Barberio
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Leonard Mann Police Commissioner Baldi -
John Steiner Rudy -
Maria Rosaria Omaggio Laura Olivieri -
Chris Avram Salviati -
Ettore Manni Rampelli -
Corrado Gaipa Doctor -
Liana Trouché Irene Baldi -
Lorenzo Piani Anguilla -
Adriano Amidei Migliano Moretto - Alicorno Owner (as Adriano Migliano) -
Thomas Rudy Cinese -
Sergio Mioni Vitella -
Franco Ressel Franco
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