Free Hand for a Tough Cop
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Free Hand for a Tough Cop (1976, Italy) is a Italian Crime film directed by Umberto Lenzi.
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Main Details
- Released on August 27, 1976 (Italy)
- Color
- Running time: 90 minutes
- Production Co: S.G.M. Films | Variety Film Production
- Directed by Umberto Lenzi
- Produced by Claudio Mancini, Ugo Tucci
- Written by Umberto Lenzi, Dardano Sacchetti, Elisa Briganti
- Starring Tomas Milian, Claudio Cassinelli, Henry Silva
- Music by Bruno Canfora
- Cinematography by Luigi Kuveiller
- Edited by Eugenio Alabiso
Plot Summary
- When his former partner-in-crime kidnaps a critically-ill girl to blackmail her rich father, a shabby crook teams up with a hard-nosed cop to save her.
Also Known As
- Il trucido e lo sbirro (original title)
- Tough Cop
- France (video title) La mort en sursis
- France - Le Cave sort de sa planque
- France (DVD title) Le clan des pourris
- France - Le truand sort de sa planque
- Greece - S.O.S. Exontosate apagogeis
- Greece (video title) Sfageas kai batsos
- Greece (video title) To traino tou thanatou
- Portugal - A Lei dos Duros
- Germany - Das Schlitzohr und der Bulle
