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Ricco The Mean Machine
''Ricco the Mean Machine'' ( it, Un tipo con una faccia strana ti cerca per ucciderti, es, Ajuste de cuentas, also known as ''The Cauldron of Death'' and ''The Dirty Mob'') is a 1973 Italian-Spanish crime-thriller film directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Christopher Mitchum and Barbara Bouchet. It became a cult film because of its violent and gory scenes, including a graphic castration. The US title was actually a misspelling of the main character's name Rico. Plot Cast * Christopher Mitchum as Rico Aversi * Barbara Bouchet as Scilla Calogero * Malisa Longo as Rosa * Arthur Kennedy as Don Vito * Eduardo Fajardo as Cirano * Paola Senatore as Conchetta Aversi * Manolo Zarzo as Tony * José María Caffarel as The Marseillese * Ángel Álvarez as Giuseppe Calogero * Luis Induni Luis Induni (5 March 1920, in Romano di Lombardia, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy – 31 December 1979, in Barcelona, Spain) was an Italian film actor of the 1950s 1960s and 1970s. He m ...
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Tulio Demicheli
Tulio Demicheli (born August 15, 1914, Buenos Aires, Argentina - d. May 25, 1992, Madrid, Spain) was an Argentina, Argentine film director, born Spanish film director, screenwriter and film producer of the classic era. Born as Armando Bartolomé Demichelli in 1914, Demicheli initially began as a screenwriter in 1944 but by 1950 with his directorial debut in ''Arrabalera (1950 film), Arrabalera'' in 1950 he began to simultaneously direct and write for his films. He directed and wrote for some 60 films between 1944 and 1987. Overall he is best known for his work in Tango (dance), tango film production and worked with popular actors of the period such as Tita Merello, Santiago Gómez Cou and Tito Alonso. He died on May 25, 1992 from cancer, aged 77. Filmography As screenwriter * '' El misterio Eva Perón'' (1987) * '' El sexo de los ricos'' (1984) * '' Ya nunca más'' (1984) * '' Con el cuerpo prestado'' (1983) * '' Los ojos de un niño'' (1982) * '' Alejandra, mon amour'' ...
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Ángel Álvarez
Ángel Álvarez (26 September 1906 – 13 December 1983) was a prolific Spanish film actor. He made over 205 film appearances between 1945 and 1982. He is probably best known for his western films of the 1960s and 1970s. He appeared in Spaghetti Western films such as ''Navajo Joe'', and '' Django'' in 1966 opposite Franco Nero. He often played a plump store keeper or a bank manager. Selected filmography * '' Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree'' (1943) - Espectador del cine (uncredited) * '' El destino se disculpa'' (1945) - Conserje de la radio (uncredited) * ''La luna vale un millón'' (1945) - Financiero (uncredited) * ''Cinco lobitos'' (1945) * ''Unknown Path'' (1946) - Barman * ''El crimen de Pepe Conde'' (1946) * ''María Fernanda, la Jerezana'' (1947) * ''Fuenteovejuna'' (1947) * ''Don Quixote'' (1947) - Segundo Fraile (Second Friar) (uncredited) * ''Anguish'' (1947) - Bibliotecario * ''El marqués de Salamanca'' (1948) - Recepcionista hotel * ''Pequeñeces...'' (1950) - cr ...
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Films Set In Turin
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Films Directed By Tulio Demicheli
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photography, photographing actual scenes with a movie camera, motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of computer-generated imagery, CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still imag ...
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1970s Crime Thriller Films
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Spanish Crime Thriller Films
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Italian Crime Thriller Films
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Víctor Israel
Víctor Israel born José María Soler Vilanova (13 June 1929 – 19 September 2009) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films, beginning in 1961. He died on 19 September 2009 aged 80 in Barcelona. Selected filmography * '' Savage Guns'' (1961) * ''The Lovely Lola'' (1962) * '' Circus World'' (1964) * ''Train d'enfer'' (1965) * ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'' (1966) * ''Seven Guns for the MacGregors'' (1966) * ''Yankee'' (1966) * ''White Comanche'' (1968) * '' The House That Screamed'' (1969) * ''Cry Chicago'' (1969) * ''Long Live the Bride and Groom'' (1970) * ''Catlow'' (1971) * ''The Light at the Edge of the World'' (1971) * ''His Name Was Holy Ghost'' (1972) * ''Horror Express'' (1972) * ''The Witches Mountain'' (1972) * '' Ricco the Mean Machine'' (1973) * ''Even Angels Eat Beans'' (1973) * ''The Girl from the Red Cabaret'' (1973) * ''The Marriage Revolution ''The Marriage Revolution'' (Spanish:''La revolución matrimonial'') is a 1974 Spanish c ...
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Luis Induni
Luis Induni (5 March 1920, in Romano di Lombardia, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy – 31 December 1979, in Barcelona, Spain) was an Italian film actor of the 1950s 1960s and 1970s. He made his debut in the western film ''Billy the Kid'' (1962) along with George Martin and Jack Taylor, and then he appeared in mostly Spaghetti Western Italian films starring as a sheriff, including ''Black Beauty'' in 1971, although his roles later in the 1970s extended to many other genres such as the 1972 horror film '' Dr. Jekyll y el Hombre Lobo''. He also appeared in ''Cowards Don't Pray'' (1968), ''Dallas'' (1972), ''Damned Pistols of Dallas'' (1964), ''Woman for Ringo'' (1966), ''Mister Dynamit - Morgen küßt euch der Tod'' (1967), ''Il magnifico Texano'' (1967), and ''El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño'' (1967). He appeared in the police drama film ''Duda ) (Polish, Ukrainian Carpathians) *Diple (Dalmatian Coast) *Tulum (Turkish and Pontic) *Tsambouna (Dodecanese and Cyclades) *Askambandou ...
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José María Caffarel
José María Caffarel Fábregas (10 November 1919 – 6 November 1999) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 170 films between 1957 and 1998. He was born in Barcelona and died in Madrid, Spain. Selected filmography * ''The Last Torch Song'' (1957) - Monsieur Dupois - Empresario de París * ''La cárcel de cristal'' (1957) - Médico * ''Fulano y Mengano'' (1957) - Señor que da limosnas (uncredited) * ''Historias de la feria'' (1958) - Sr. Bosch * ''Distrito quinto'' (1958) - Cómplice - falso policía * ''Giovane canaglia'' (1958) * ''Ana dice sí'' (1958) - M. Holloway * ''La muralla'' (1958) - Banquero * ''El frente infinito'' (1959) - Médico * ''Buen viaje, Pablo'' (1959) - Fuentes * ''Muerte al amanecer'' (1959) - Costa * ''Crimen para recién casados'' (1960) - Comisario * '' The Crossroads'' (1960) - Martínez * '' The Big Show'' (1960) - Valera * ''Llama un tal Esteban'' (1960) - Inspector * ''Tu marido nos engaña'' (1960) * ''Gaudí'' (1960) - Vizcon ...
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Christopher Mitchum
Christopher Mitchum (born October 16, 1943) is an American film actor, screenwriter, and businessman. He was born in Los Angeles, California, the second son of film star Robert Mitchum and Dorothy Mitchum. He is the younger brother of actor James Mitchum. Film career Mitchum appeared in more than 60 films in 14 countries. He appeared with John Wayne in the motion pictures ''Chisum'' (1970), ''Rio Lobo'' (1970), and ''Big Jake'' (1971). He was cited by Box Office magazine as one of the top five stars of the future and the recipient of Photoplay's Gold Medal Award for 1972. He won both The Golden Horse Award (1981) and The Golden Reel, Best Actor award (1988, Indonesia). He has been a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences since 1978. He was the Screen Actors Guild national first vice president, in 1987–89 and a member of the SAG board of directors, in 1983–89. Personal life Mitchum married Cynthia "Cindy" Davis in 1964. Together, they had children Bentley ...
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Manolo Zarzo
Manuel López Zarza (born 26 April 1932) better known as Manuel Zarzo is a Spanish film actor. He has appeared in more than 150 films since 1951. Selected filmography * '' Day by Day'' (1951) * '' Love in a Hot Climate'' (1954) * ''Cursed Mountain'' (1954) * '' The Fisher of Songs'' (1954) * '' The Song of the Nightingale'' (1959) * ''The Showgirl'' (1960) * '' The Delinquents'' (1960) * '' The Balcony of the Moon'' (1962) * ''Weeping for a Bandit'' (1964) * ''The 317th Platoon'' (1965) * ''It's Your Move'' (1968) * '' The Pizza Triangle'' (1970) * ''The Legend of Frenchie King'' (1971) * ''My Dear Killer'' (1972) * ''The Two Faces of Fear'' (1972) * '' Ricco the Mean Machine'' (1973) * ''Dick Turpin'' (1974) * ''Naked Therapy'' (1975) * '' Unmarried Mothers'' (1975) * '' Ambitious'' (1976) * ''Nightmare City'' (1980) * '' La colmena'' (1982) * '' Stico'' (1985) * ''El hermano bastardo de Dios ''The Bastard Brother of God'' ( es, El hermano bastardo de Dios) is a 1986 dram ...
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