Contraband (1980 film)

Contraband
Italian theatrical poster; the translated title is 'Luca the Smuggler'
Directed by	Lucio Fulci
Produced by	Sandro Infascelli
Written by	Gianni De Chiara Lucio Fulci Giorgio Mariuzzo Elio Zamuto
Starring	Fabio Testi Marcel Bozzuffi
Music by	Fabio Frizzi
Release date(s)	August 8, 1980
Running time	97 min.
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Contraband (Italian: Luca il contrabbandiere) is a 1980 poliziotteschi film directed by Lucio Fulci. It is notable for its considerable level of violence and gore.

Plot

Luca Di Angelo (Fabio Testi) works for a notorious smuggler in Naples, Italy. However an up-and-coming French crime boss known as the Marsigliese sets off a gang war, killing off his brother and a number of other smugglers. Luca has to join forces with rival smugglers, mafiosos and well the local police to take down the French smuggler when he abducts Luca's wife.

External links

Contraband (1980 film) at the Internet Movie Database
Contraband at AllRovi

Films directed by Lucio Fulci

1950s-1970s	Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959) 002 Operazione Luna (1965) How We Got Into Trouble with the Army (1965) The Two Parachutists (1965) Massacre Time (1966) One on Top of the Other (1966) Beatrice Cenci (1969) A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971) Don't Torture a Duckling (1972) Four of the Apocalypse (1975) The Psychic (1977) Silver Saddle (1978) Zombi 2 (1979)

1980s-1990s	City of the Living Dead (1980) Contraband (1980) The Beyond (1981) The Black Cat (1981) The House by the Cemetery (1981) Manhattan Baby (1982) The New York Ripper (1982) Conquest (1983) Murder Rock (1984) Warriors of the Year 2072 (1984) Aenigma (1987) Sodoma's Ghost (1988) Touch of Death (1988) Zombi 3 (1988) The House of Clocks (1989) The Sweet House of Horrors (1989) A Cat in the Brain (1990) Demonia (1990) The Door to Silence (1991)