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Cross Shot is a film of genre Crime with John Saxon
Cross Shot (1976)
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Cross Shot (originally titled La legge violenta della squadra anticrimine) is a 1976 Italian poliziottesco film directed by Stelvio Massi. It was filmed in Apulia, between Bari and Trani.
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À Bari, le commissaire Jacovella cherche par tous les moyens à coincer Ragusa, un industriel respectable qui se livre néanmoins à des trafics criminels. Un directeur de journal, Maselli ne rate aucune occasion de critiquer le travail et les méthodes de Jacovella.Actors
John Saxon
(Commissario Jacovella)
Lee J. Cobb
(Dante Ragusa)
Renzo Palmer
(Maselli)
Lino Capolicchio
(Antonio Blasi)
Rosanna Fratello
(Nadia)
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