City of Violence

City of Violence

1951 · ★ 8.0 · Action, Drama

Amore e sangue (released in the U.S. as "City of Violence"), the 1951 Marino Girolami (billed as "John Wolff") West German/Italian romantic action adventure war thriller.

Directed by Marino Girolami · Written by Paola Ojetti

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