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The Black Cobra
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The Black Cobra

1987-12-18 · 85 min · ★ 4.6

Crime · Action · Drama

A maverick cop must protect a female photographer who witnessed a murder and is now targeted by a ruthless biker gang.

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Directors
Stelvio Massi
Production companies
Immagine S.r.l., Metropolitan Filmexport
Countries
United States of America, Italy
Status
Released

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Fred WilliamsonFred WilliamsonDetective Robert Malone
Eva GrimaldiEva GrimaldiElys Trumbo
Bruno BilottaBruno BilottaBandit Leader
Maurice PoliMaurice PoliChief Max Walker
Vassili KarisVassili KarisMalone's Partner
Sabrina SianiSabrina SianiWalker's Daughter
Gaetano RussoGaetano RussoAlan (as Ronald Russo)

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