The Last Desperate Hours
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| Directed by | Giorgio Stegani |
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| Produced by | Giovanni Addessi |
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| Edited by | Otello Colangeli[1] |
| Music by | Gianni Marchetti |
Production company | Cristiana Cinematografica[1] |
| Distributed by | Overseas Film Company |
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Running time | 94 minutes[1] |
| Country | Italy[1] |
| Box office | ₤560.728 million |
The Last Desperate Hours (Italian: Milano: il clan dei calabresi) is a 1974 Italian poliziottesco (Italian crime genre) Mafia film directed by Giorgio Stegani.[2]
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (June 2015) |
Cast
[edit]- Antonio Sabàto: Paolo Mancuso
- Silvia Monti: Laura Monachesi
- Pier Paolo Capponi: Police Commissioner
- Nicoletta Rizzi: Lidia Mancuso
- Toni Ucci: Ugo Merenda
- Peter Carsten: Maraschi
Production
[edit]The film was shot on location in Milan and in Incir-De Paolis Studios in Rome.[1]
Release
[edit]The Last Desperate Hours was released in Italy on November 29, 1974, where it was distributed by the Overseas Film Company.[1] It grossed a total of 560.728 million Italian lire on its release.[1]
Reception
[edit]In his book Italian Crime Filmography 1968-1980, Roberto Curti noted that "the sociological ambitions end up in excruciating banalities, such as the confrontation between Mancuso and his poor but honest wife (Nicoletta Rizzi)"[3]
The score by Gianni Marchetti was re-used partially in the films Emanuelle's Revenge by Joe D'Amato and SS Girls by Bruno Mattei.[3]
See also
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[edit]References
[edit]- Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
External links
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