Live Target

Live Target

1970 · 83 min · ★ 6.5 · Crime, Action

An old mafia leader tries to quit his old bloody past after getting out of jail but his rivals don't let him realize his plan. Asim Mavzer, played by Yilmaz Guney has to take the revenge for his daughter.

Directed by Yılmaz Güney · Written by Yılmaz Güney

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