Polizio
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Italian Crime Exploitation genre films: Poliziotteschi is the Italian subgenre of crime/action cinema that became popular in the late 1960s through to the early 1980s. The term "poliziotteschi" is derived from "polizia" the Italian word for police and "esco" i.e. "esque" in American language. They are also commonly referred to as Italo-Crime and Euro-Crime films. The word "Poliziottesco" in particular represents specifically the 1970s crime/police actioners. Poliziotteschi: Italian Crime Cinema • 20 Italian Crime Cinema Classics |