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Milano calibro 9 
German poster for Milano calibro 9Directed by Fernando Di Leo Produced by Armando Novelli Written by Fernando Di Leo Starring Gastone Moschin
Barbara Bouchet
Mario Adorf
Frank Wolff
Luigi PistilliMusic by Luis Enríquez Bacalov
OsannaCinematography Franco Villa Release date(s) February 15, 1972 Running time 100 min. Country Italy Language Italian Milano calibro 9 is a poliziottesco film written and directed by the Italian crime film specialist Fernando Di Leo in 1972. The film is based on a novel of the same name written by Giorgio Scerbanenco.[1] The soundtrack for the film, Preludio Tema Variazioni e Canzona, is a collaboration album between Luis Enríquez Bacalov and the Italian progressive rock group Osanna.[2]
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Milano calibro 9 is the first part in Di Leo's Milieu Trilogy. The film was followed by La mala ordina (Manhunt) in 1972 and by Il boss (The Boss) in 1973.[3]
Plot
Small-time gangster Ugo Piazza (Gastone Moschin) gets released from prison. He tries to convince the police, the mafia, his psychotic ex-friend Rocco (Mario Adorf) and his girlfriend Nelly Bordon (Barbara Bouchet) that he wants to go straight, but everyone believes he has $300,000 of stolen money hidden somewhere.
References
- ^ "Full Cast and Crew for Milano calibro 9". IMDb. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067429/fullcredits#writers. Retrieved 2007-01-07.
- ^ "Osanna". ItalianProg. http://www.italianprog.com/a_osanna.htm. Retrieved 2007-01-07.
- ^ "Milano calibro 9 (Milan Calibre 9)". Tate Modern. http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/eventseducation/film/milanocalibro9milancalibre94278.htm. Retrieved 2007-01-07.
External links
Categories:- 1972 films
- Italian films
- Italian-language films
- 1970s crime films
- Poliziotteschi films
- Films directed by Fernando Di Leo
- Films set in Milan
- Crime film stubs
- 1970s Italian film stubs
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