Adolfo Lastretti
1937 - 2018Lion of the Desert
Moustapha Akkad
Anthony Quinn, Rod Steiger
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
Lion of the Desert
Confessions of a Police Captain
Damiano Damiani
Franco Nero, Martin Balsam
A police captain arranges the release of a criminally insane prisoner, who soon winds up dead. When the District Attorney takes on the case, he uncovers corruption in the department and vows to take down the man who's responsible.
Confessions of a Police Captain
Flic Story
Jacques Deray
Alain Delon, Jean-Louis Trintignant
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.
Flic Story
Italia a mano armata
Marino Girolami
Maurizio Merli, John Saxon
A school bus with young children being kidnapped. Commissario Betti will solve the case. High action is promised, including hostage, bank robberies, car chases, prison scenes and mafia bosses!
A Special Cop in Action
Massacre in Rome
George P. Cosmatos
Marcello Mastroianni, Richard Burton
In the Nazi occupied city of Rome, an assault on an SS brigade draws retaliation from the military governship. "Massacre in Rome" is the true story of how this partisan attack led to the mass execution of Italian nationals under the orders of SS-Lieutenant Colonel Kappler.
Massacre in Rome
Il giustiziere sfida la città
Umberto Lenzi
Tomás Milián, Joseph Cotten
A biker's brother is killed while investigating the kidnapping of a young boy, the byproduct of a war between two crime families. The biker vows to get revenge by finding the kidnapped boy and destroying the two families.
Syndicate Sadists
Napoli spara!
Mario Caiano
Leonard Mann, Ida Galli
Napoli spara! (internationally released as Weapons of Death and Naples shoots) is a "poliziottesco" film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977. It is an unofficial sequel of Napoli violenta, of which reprises the character of Gennarino (still played by Massimo Deda).
Weapons of Death
Cagliostro
Daniele Pettinari
Bekim Fehmiu, Curd Jürgens
After attending esoterical studies with a wise man, Cagliostro, a mysterious Italian count, received the gift of supernatural powers. He started to travel all over Europe to heal the poor. But he is also a member of a pre-revolutionary lodge the aim of which is to give freedom to the populations of Europe. This cannot be tolerated by the 18th century's establishment and bought the Pope and the regal house of France try to eliminate him. So Cagliostro is locked up in a castle, while his wife is killed. But when in 1795 the door of his cell is opened there is nothing inside but a sword...
Cagliostro
Vedove inconsolabili in cerca di... distrazioni
Bruno Gaburro
Luisa Rivelli, Gabriella Pallotta
In the wake of the black comedy episodes in vogue in the mid 60s, the film consists of three episodes that tell of husbands and wives who die happy
Inconsolable Widows Are Looking For Distractions
Spasmo
Umberto Lenzi
Robert Hoffmann, Suzy Kendall
While walking along the beach, Christian and his girlfriend discover a mysterious woman washed ashore. The following day, Christian meets the woman again at a yacht party and soon finds himself entangled in a web of lust, intrigue and murder.
Spasmo
Napoli si ribella
Michele Massimo Tarantini
Luc Merenda, Enzo Cannavale
A drug deal goes bad and the heroin is stolen. One mob boss doesn't have his drugs and the other doesn't get his money. People are going to die until they discover who double-crossed them. Into this backdrop, Inspector Dario Mauri arrives from Milan to help clean-up Naples. His mission – find the drugs and stop the killing.
A Man Called Magnum
