Directed by:
Umberto LenziScreenplay:
Dardano SacchettiComposer:
Bruno CanforaCast:
Tomas Milian, Claudio Cassinelli, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Henry Silva, Giuseppe Castellano, Arturo Dominici, Tano Cimarosa, Sara Franchetti (more)Plots(1)
From the notorious Umberto Lenzi comes Free Hand for a Tough Cop, the film that introduced Tomas Milian’s legendary ‘Monnezza’ (A.K.A Garbage Can) to audiences around the world. When the critically ill daughter of a prominent family is kidnapped by a ruthless band of thugs, Inspector Sarti (Claudio Cassinelli) is forced to bend the rules and oversees the prison break of Sergio 'Monnezza' Marazzi (Tomas Milian), a lowlife criminal with deep roots in the criminal underworld. The unlikely duo team-up in hopes of retrieving the girl and catching the infamous Brescianelli (Henry Silva), the crime boss behind the kidnapping, before time runs out. (Fractured Visions)
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