The Big Racket
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Big Racket (1976, Italy) is an Italian Crime film directed by Enzo G. Castellari.
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- Featured in: Midnight Movies Vol. 3 - Action Triple Feature | Rogue Cops and Racketeers
- Included in: 20 Italian Crime Cinema Classics
Main Details
- Released in 1976
- Color
- Running Time: 104 Min.
- Production Co: Cenemaster
- Distribution Co: Titanus Distribuzione (1976) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Directed by Enzo G. Castellari
- Written by Enzo G. Castellari, Massimo De Rita, Angelino Maiuri
- Starring Fabio Testi, Vincent Gardenia, Renzo Palmer
- Produced by Galliano Juso
- Original Music by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis
- Cinematography by Marcello Masciocchi
- Film Editing by Gianfranco Amicucci
Plot Summary
- Nico Palmieri is a police inspector who battles against hoodlums terrorizing a sleepy Italian village, extorting cash from the locals.
Tagline
- Someone's gonna pay...
Also Known As
- Il Grande Racket (Italy)
- Big Racket (France)
- El Gran chantaje (Argentina)
- I Megali kobina (Greece)
