

The Big Racket
1976-08-12 · 104 min · ★ 6.8
Nico Palmieri is a police inspector who battles a criminal gang terrorizing a sleepy Italian town, extorting cash from the local merchants. With the threat of violence, no one dares to act, except for a restaurant owner who is forced by Palmieri to tell the truth.
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- Directors
- Enzo G. Castellari
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- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Fabio TestiNicola Palmieri
Vincent GardeniaUncle Pepe
Renzo PalmerPietro
Orso Maria GuerriniGianni Rossetti
Glauco OnoratoMazzarelli
Marcella MichelangeliRudy's Enforcer
Romano PuppoDomenico
Antonio MarsinaLawyer
Sal BorgeseSalvatore
Joshua SinclairRudy "The Marsiglian"
Massimo VanniRudy's Enforcer
Edy BiagettiJudge
Anna ZinnemannAnna Rossetti
Salvatore BillaBarrera
Giovanni BonadonnaCuomo "The Calabrian"
Pietro CeccarelliLouis Jemair
Domenico CianfrigliaRudy's Enforcer
Giovanni CianfrigliaRudy's Enforcer
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