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Fear in the City (1976)
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Add to a movie listPaura in città (internationally titled Fear in the City, Street War and Hot Stuff) is a 1976 Italian poliziottesco film directed by Giuseppe Rosati.
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"Mitraillette" véritable fauve à la gâchette facile, s'évade de la prison de Rome avec sa bande et un ancien cheminot inoffensif qui avait tué sa femme pour lui épargner d'atroces souffrances. Les vengeances mûries par les bandits pendant leurs années de détention sont immédiates, terribles, impitoyables, la police est dépassée...Actors
Maurizio Merli
(Murri)
James Mason
(Prosecutor)
Raymond Pellegrin
(Lettieri)
Silvia Dionisio
(Laura Masoni)
Fausto Tozzi
(Esposito)
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