Beast with a Gun 1977 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Foreign / Action aka: Mad Dog Killer Mad Dog
Director: Sergio Grieco Cast: Helmut Berger, Marisa Mell, Richard Harrison, Marina Giordana, Luigi Bonos, Vittorio Duse, Claudio Gora, Nello Pazzafini, Ezio Marano, Antonio Basile
Nanni Vitali (Helmut Berger) bears a grudge against policeman Giulio Santini (Richard Harrison) whose testimony against him put Nanni in jail. Now, Nanni has escaped, and he is determined to destroy Santini.
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The Charterhouse of Parma 1948 N/R, 170 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Christian-Jaque Cast: Renee Faure, Gerard Philipe, Maria Casares, Louis Salou, Lucien Coedel, Tullio Carminati, Aldo Silvani, Maria Michi, Claudio Gora, Louis Seigner
Romance is more important to Archbishop Fabrice del Dongo (Gerard Philipe) than his church, and problems lie ahead for him and his lover, Duchess Gina de San Severina (Maria Casares).
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Danger: Diabolik 1968 N/R, 99 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Mario Bava Cast: John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli, Adolfo Celi, Terry-Thomas, Claudio Gora, Mario Donen, Renzo Palmer, Caterina Boratto, Lucia Modugno, Andrea Bosic, Giulio Donnini
The authorities of a European country are frustrated in their efforts to catch master criminal Diabolik (John Phillip Law) who, with his girlfriend/assistant Eva (Marisa Mell), continues to pull of big heists while killing anyone in his way. The police minister finally makes a deal with the underworld to help in the chase as Diabolik becomes a hero to the population through his exploits.
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Escape from Death Row 1973 R, 85 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy aka: Mean Frank & Crazy Tony
Director: Michele Lupo Cast: Lee Van Cleef, Tony Lo Bianco, Edwige Fenech, Jean Rochefort, Jess Hahn, Fausto Tozzi, Mario Erpichini, Adolfo Lastretti, Silvano Tranquilli, Nello Pazzafini, Claudio Gora, Steffen Zacharias
Feared crime boss Frankie (Lee Van Cleef) has an admirer in small-time hustler Tony (Tony Lo Bianco). Though Frankie doesn't care for Tony, the two teams up after Tony saves Frankie from a mob hit man. An Italian-made spoof on the mob scene.
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The Sunday Woman 1976 R, 105 min. Genre: Foreign / Mystery
Director: Luigi Comencini Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Aldo Reggiani, Pino Caruso, Claudio Gora, Omero Antonutti, Lina Volonghi, Franco Nebbia, Maria Teresa Albani
Set in Turin, Italy, this murder mystery focuses on the police commissioner Santamaria (Marcello Mastroianni) who trails an architect's killer. The path leads to the idle rich–among whom is the beautiful Anna Carla Dosio (Jaqueline Bisset).
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| 1. Beast with a Gun (1977) aka: Mad Dog Killer aka: Mad Dog
2. The Charterhouse of Parma (1948)
3. Danger: Diabolik (1968)
4. Escape from Death Row (1973) aka: Mean Frank & Crazy Tony
5. The Sunday Woman (1976)
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