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Deadly Chase is a film of genre Crime directed by Francesco Prosperi with Luc Merenda

Deadly Chase (1978)

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Genres Crime
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Deadly Chase (Italian: Il commissario Verrazzano) is a 1978 Italian poliziottesco film written and directed by Franco Prosperi.



^ Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.

^ Roberto Curti. Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. ISBN 8871805860.

Synopsis

Le jeu, les femmes et la justice : telles sont les trois passions du commissaire Verrazzano. Une très belle inconnue vient un jour le trouver à son bureau pour lui demander d'enquêter sur les circonstances mystérieuses de la mort de son frère. Verrazzano découvre rapidement une série de meurtres mafieux. Sa vie, comme celle de ses proches, se trouve bientôt menacée...

Actors

Luc Merenda

(Commissario Verrazzano)
Janet Ågren

(Giulia Medici)
Luciana Paluzzi

(Rosy)
Giacomo Rizzo

(Brigadeer Baldelli)
Gloria Piedimonte

(Giorgia)
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