Bandits in Milan

Bandits in Milan
Film poster under alternative English title
Banditi a Milano
Directed by	Carlo Lizzani
Produced by	Dino De Laurentiis^[1]
Screenplay by	Massimo De Rita Dino Maiuri Carlo Lizzanii^[1]
Story by	Carlo Lizzani^[1]
Starring	Gian Maria Volontè Don Backy Ray Lovelock Margaret Lee Tomas Milian
Music by	Riz Ortolani^[1]
Cinematography	Giuseppe Ruzzolini^[1]
Edited by	Franco Fraticelli^[1]
Production company	Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures^[1]
Release date	30 March 1968 (1968-03-30)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	Italy^[1]
Box office	₤1.768 billion

Bandits in Milan (Italian: Banditi a Milano; also known as The Violent Four) is a 1968 Italian crime film directed by Carlo Lizzani. It was listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival,^[2] but the festival was cancelled due to the events of May 1968 in France.^[3] It is the debut film of Agostina Belli.^[4]

Production

Like director Carlo Lizzani's previous film Wake Up and Die is based on a real life event, specifically a bank robbery that went wrong in Milan on 25 September 1967.^[1]

Cast

Gian Maria Volontè as Piero Cavallero
Tomas Milian as Commissario Basevi
Don Backy as Sante Notarnicola
Ray Lovelock as Donato 'Tuccio' Lopez
Ezio Sancrotti as Adriano Rovoletto 'Bartolini'
Piero Mazzarella as Piva
Laura Solari as Tuccio's Mother
Peter Martell as The Protector
Margaret Lee as Prostitute
Carla Gravina as Anna
Luigi Rossetti as Robber
María Rosa Sclauzero as Piero's Secretary
Ida Meda as Moglie di Piero
Tota Ruta as Club Hitman
Evi Rossi Scotti
Gianni Bortolotti
Agostina Belli as Ragazza in ostaggio
Pupo De Luca as Uomo della 1100
Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia (as Ivan Scratuglia)
Gianni Pulone
Umberto Di Grazia
Enzo Consoli

Release

Bandits in Milan was released on 30 March 1968.^[1] It grossed just over ₤1.768 billion in Italy.^[1] As of 2013, the film has never been released on home video.^[1]

Notes

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Curti, 2013. p. 11
↑ "Festival de Cannes: Bandits in Milan". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-04-04.
↑ "1968 - On the beach, pavers". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
↑ Enrico Lancia, Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano, Le Attrici. Gremese Editore, 2003. ISBN 888440214X.

References

Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 0786469765.

External links

Bandits in Milan on IMDb

Carlo Lizzani

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