Weapons of Death

Weapons of Death (Italian: Napoli spara!, also known as Naples Shoots) is a poliziottesco film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977.[2] It is an unofficial sequel of Napoli violenta, of which reprises the character of Gennarino (still played by Massimo Deda).[3]

Weapons of Death
Italian film poster for Weapons of Death
Directed byMario Caiano
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Gianfranco Clerici
  • Vincenzo Mannino[1]
Starring
Music byFrancesco De Masi[1]
CinematographyPier Luigi Santi[1]
Edited byVincenzo Tomassi[1]
Distributed byFida Cinematografica
Release date
  • February 22, 1977 (1977-02-22) (Italy)
Running time
99 minutes[1]
CountryItaly[1]
Box office₤1.049 billion

Cast

  • Leonard Mann as Commissioner Belli
  • Henry Silva as Santoro
  • Jeff Blynn as Guidi
  • Evelyne Stewart as Lucia Parisi
  • Massimo Deda as Gennarino
  • Adolfo Lastretti as Pedophile
  • Kirsten Gille as Taxi patron
  • Mario Deda as Nardi, Belli's assistant
  • Enrico Maisto as Don Licata
  • Tommaso Palladino as Don Calise
  • Tino Bianchi as Don Alfredo
  • Mario Erpichini as Chief of Police
  • Maurizio Gueli as Serrao
  • Massimo Vanni as Rosati
  • Maurizio Mattioli as Special Agent

Release

Weapons of Death was released in Italy on February 22, 1977 through the distributor Fida Cinematografica.[4] It grossed a total of 1,049,324,370 Italian lira on its release.[4]

Notes

  1. Curti 2013, p. 235.
  2. "Prime visioni sullo schermo". La Stampa. 23 March 1977. p. 7.
  3. Roberto Curti. Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006.
  4. Curti 2013, p. 236.

References

  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 0786469765.
gollark: What? This is not a joke. Please read better.
gollark: Oh, like Macron.
gollark: There's no actual spec, so anything.
gollark: Yes.
gollark: Why?


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.