Execution Squad
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
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Execution Squad is an Italian crime flick from 1972 co-written and directed by "Steno" (aka Stefano Vanzina)
- Contents: Poster Artwork | DVD releases | BluRay releases
- External Links: IMDb
Main Details
- Released on February 25, 1972
- Color
- Running Time: 98 minutes
- Production Co.: Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion | Primex Italiana | Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.)
- Distribution Co.: Blake Films (Australia, 1974)('The Law Enforcers', theatrical) | Cinerama Filmgesellschaft MBH (West Germany, 1972)(theatrical) | Edko Films (Hong Kong, 1974)(theatrical) | New Cinema Corporation (NCC) (Japan, 1973)(theatrical) | Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.) (Italy, 1972)(theatrical) | Rex Films (Greece, 1972)(theatrical) | Astral Films (Canada, 1976)("Execution Squad", dubbed) | The Fanfare Corporation (United States, 1976)(dubbed) | Movietime (World-wide, 1972)
- Starring: Enrico Maria Salerno, Mario Adorf, Mariangela Melato, Franco Fabrizi, Cyril Cusack, Jürgen Drews, Laura Belli
- Producers: Dieter Geissler, Peter Geissler, Roberto Infascelli
- Music: Stelvio Cipriani
Plot Summary
- The court system is so inept and corrupt that many retired policemen have begun taking the law into their own hands, forming a vigilante squad to mete out justice to criminals who would otherwise not be prosecuted by the courts.
Also known as
- La polizia ringrazia (Italy, original title)
- The Enforcers (UK)
- Das Syndikat (Germany)
- Société anonyme anti-crime (France)
- La policía agradece (Spain)
- Policie dekuje (Czech Republic)
