The Big Racket 1976
7.1 / 10
The Big Racket
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.
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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Full Cast & Crew
... Inspector Nico Palmieri
... Pepe
... Luigi Giulti, restaurant owner
... Gianni Rossetti
... Piero Mazzarelli
... Marcy
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See All 1 Reviews12 Apr 2022 by JPV852
Some really disturbing scenes and real bastard villains kind gets undercut with some laughable slow-motion shots, especially at the end with paintballs hitting various characters. Still, a decent Italian crime-drama that kept my attention. **3.75/5**
Release Date:
Aug 12, 1976 (Italy)
Run Time:
1hr 40`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Italian
Production Countries:
Italy
Status:
Released
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The Big Racket - The Big Racket
Some really disturbing scenes and real bastard villains kind gets undercut with some laughable slow-motion shots, especially at the end with paintballs hitting various characters. Still, a decent Italian crime-drama that kept my attention. **3.75/5**
Cast & Crew of
The Big Racket - The Big Racket
Directors & Credit Writers
Cast
... Inspector Nico Palmieri
... Pepe
... Luigi Giulti, restaurant owner
... Gianni Rossetti
... Piero Mazzarelli
... Marcy
... Doringo
... Attorney Giovanni Giuni
... Sgt. Salvatore Velasci
... Rudy - il Marsegliese
... Vanni
... Chief of Police
... Commissioner
... Anna Rossetti
... Fabrizi
... Cuomo
... Oreste Saclà
... Luigi Mayer
... Rudy henchman
... The Ox
Produced By
... Production Secretary
... Production Secretary
... Producer
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The Big Racket - The Big Racket
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