Crimebusters (Italian: Poliziotti violenti), is a 1976 Italian "poliziottesco" film directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini.[2][3]

Crimebusters
Directed byMichele Massimo Tarantini
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Adriano Belli
  • Michele Massimo Tarantini[1]
Produced byGiulio Scanni
Starring
CinematographyGiancarlo Ferrando[1]
Edited byAttilio Vincioni[1]
Music byGuido and Maurizio De Angelis[1]
Production
companies
  • Staff Professionisti Associati
  • Capitol International[1]
Distributed byCapitol
Release date
  • May 11, 1976 (1976-05-11) (Italy)
Running time
92 minutes[1]
CountryItaly
Box office699 million

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Release

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Crimebusters was released theatrically in Italy on May 11, 1976 where it was distributed by Capitol.[1] It grossed a total of 698,998,550 Italian lire.[1]

Reception

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Roberto Curti, author of Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980 stated that the film was "standard fare", finding the political angle of the film rushed.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Curti 2013, p. 170.
  2. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
  3. ^ Roberto Curti (2006). Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. ISBN 8871805860.

Works cited

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  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian crime filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 0786469765.
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