City Under Siege

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City Under Siege

1974

6.1(4 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A string of violent jewel robberies force Police Inspector Parrino to get rough with the city’s criminal scum. Things take a turn for the worse when he’s confronted with the murder of an prostitute.

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9 members

Acting

Enrico Maria Salerno

Inspector Michele Parrino

Acting

Françoise Fabian

Cristina Cournier

Directing

Luciano Salce

Paolo Ferrero

Acting

Paola Quattrini

Anna

Acting

Tino Carraro

Unknown Role

Acting

Francesco Ferracini

Balistrieri

Acting

Bob Marchese

Unknown Role

Acting

Maria D'Incoronato

Maria

Acting

Cinzia Romanazzi

Unknown Role

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