Mad Dog Killer

Mad Dog Killer (1977, Italy) is a Italian Crime film directed by Sergio Grieco.

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• Featured in: Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide Pt. 2
• Included in: 20 Italian Crime Cinema Classics

The Tarantino Connection
Film clip appears on TV in Jackie Brown. Star Helmut Berger is mistaken for Rutger Hauer.

Main Details

• Released in 1977
• Color
• Running Time: 91 Min.
• Production Co.: Rewind Film | Supercine
• Distribution Co.: Cinematografie Internazionali Associate (CIA) (Italy, 1977)(theatrical)
• Directed by Sergio Grieco
• Written by Sergio Grieco (story and screenplay), Enzo Milioni (dialogue)
• Starring: Helmut Berger, Marisa Mell, Richard Harrison, Marina Giordana
• Produced by Armando Bertuccioli & Silvano Zignani
• Original Music by Umberto Saila
• Cinematography by Vittorio Bernini
• Film Editing by Francesco Bertuccioli & Adalberto Ceccarell

Plot Summary

• In Italy, escaped sadistic killer Nanni Vitali and his henchmen terrorize the populace and seek revenge against those responsible for Vitali's incarceration.

Also Known As

• Ferocious: Beast With A Gun (US Title)
• Ultime violence (Belgium (French title)/France)
• Asylliptos, goiteftikos kai dieftharmenos (Greece)
• Beast with a Gun (USA - DVD title)
• Feroce (Italy - alternative title)
• Mad Dog (undefined)
• Street Killers (USA)
• The Human Beast (USA)
• The Mad Dog Killer (USA)
• Der Tollwütige (Germany - video title)
• Veszett kutya Hungary
• Wild Beasts with Machine Guns (USA - informal English title)
• La Belva Col Mitra (Italy, original title)