''Il giustiziere di mezzogiorno'' (Italian for ''The Noonday Executioner'') is a 1975

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written and directed by

Mario Amendola Mario Natalino Concetto Amendola (8 December 1910 – 22 December 1993) was an Italian screenwriter, film director and dramatist. Biography Amendola was born in Recco, which is located in Genova to parents from Rome. He began his career on ...

. It is a parody of '' Death Wish''.

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Abandoned by his wife and daughter, after suffering some injustices, the surveyor Franco Gabbiani decides to take revenge against dishonest policemen, politicians and bullies.

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* Franco Franchi as Franco Gabbiani * Ombretta De Carlo as Agata *

Aldo Puglisi Aldo Puglisi (born 12 April 1935) is an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Catania, the son of two Sicilian language theatrical actors, Puglisi made his stage debut at very young age with the company of his parents. He made his film debut ...

as Fernando *

Gigi Ballista Gigi Ballista (1 December 1918 – 2 August 1980) was an Italian film and television actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1961 and 1980. Life and career Born in Florence, Ballista graduated in Law, then he started working as a PR consulta ...

as Director Filiberto Rossetti *

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as Balloria * Maria Antonietta Beluzzi as Mrs. Barzuacchi *

Franco Diogene Franco Diogene (20 October 1947 – 27 May 2005) was an Italian actor and comedian. Life and career Born Concetto Francesco Diogene in Catania, he was the son of a Sicilian father and a Ligurian mother. At 5 years old, Diogene moved to Genoa ...

as Nardini * Vincenzo Crocitti as Trippa * Mario Pisu as Inspector *

Tom Felleghy Tom Felleghy (born Tamás Fellegi; 26 November 1921) is a Hungarian-born Italian actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films since 1958. Filmography References External links * 1921 births Possibly living people Hungarian ma ...

as Rakosky *

Alberto Farnese Alberto Farnese (3 June 1926 – 2 June 1996) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than 80 films and television shows between 1951 and 1989. He starred in the film ''Whom God Forgives'', which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Prize of ...

as Mr. Lorenzi * Enzo Andronico as Padre di famiglia

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1975 films Italian sex comedy films 1970s crime comedy films Films directed by Mario Amendola 1970s parody films Italian crime comedy films Italian films about revenge 1970s sex comedy films Italian parody films 1975 comedy films 1970s Italian films 1970s Italian-language films {{1970s-Italy-comedy-film-stub

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