Caliber 9
1972/02/15 • Released • Italian
Overview
Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss. Caliber 9 is the first part in Di Leo's "Milieu" Trilogy of poliziotteschi films. It was followed by "The Italian Connection" (1972) and "The Boss" (1973).
Director : Fernando Di Leo
Casts
Gastone Moschin
Ugo Piazza
Barbara Bouchet
Nelly Bordon
Mario Adorf
Rocco Musco
Frank Wolff
Police Commissioner
Luigi Pistilli
Mercuri
Ivo Garrani
Don Vincenzo
Lionel Stander
L'Americano / The Mikado
Philippe Leroy
Chino
Mario Novelli
Pasquale Tallarico
Giuseppe Castellano
Nicola
Fernando Cerulli
Hotel Clerk
Giulio Baraghini
Brigadier
Ernesto Colli
Alfredo Bertolon
Omero Capanna
Couriers Supervisor
Empedocle Buzzanca
2nd Courier
Ettore Geri
Bartender
Gastone Pescucci
Policeman
Sergio Serafini
4th Courier
Giorgio Trestini
Franceschino
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Desk Policeman
Imelde Marani
3th Courier
Rossella Bergamonti
Americano's Entraîneuse
Diomira Vidotto
Americano's Entraîneuse
Franco Beltramme
Americano's Henchman
Alberto Fogliani
Americano's Henchman
Gianni Milito
Americano's Henchman
Cesare Di Vito
Policeman
Bruno Bertocci
1st Courier - François Doremat
Alessandro Tedeschi
German Courier
Artemio Antonini
Americano's Henchman (uncredited)
Gilberto Galimberti
Americano's Henchman (uncredited)
Nello Palladino
Policeman (uncredited)
Mauro Vestri
Policeman (uncredited)
Domenico Demitri
Man at Reception Area (uncredited)
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