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Caliber 9

Caliber 9

19727.51h 42m

Overview

Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.

Directed by Fernando Di Leo
Written by Fernando Di Leo, Giorgio Scerbanenco
Produced by Ermanno Curti
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Top Cast

Gastone Moschin

Gastone Moschin

Ugo Piazza

Barbara Bouchet

Barbara Bouchet

Nelly Bordon

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Rocco Musco

Frank Wolff

Frank Wolff

Police Commissioner

Luigi Pistilli

Luigi Pistilli

Mercuri

Ivo Garrani

Ivo Garrani

Don Vincenzo

Lionel Stander

Lionel Stander

L'Americano / The Mikado

Philippe Leroy

Philippe Leroy

Chino

Mario Novelli

Mario Novelli

Pasquale Tallarico

Giuseppe Castellano

Giuseppe Castellano

Nicola

Themes & Keywords

policegangsterblackmailorganized crimegunfightbrutality

About Caliber 9

Caliber 9 is a crime, thriller film released in 1972 exploring themes of police, gangster, blackmail, organized crime, gunfight, brutality. Directed by Fernando Di Leo, it stars Gastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf. Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.

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