Caliber 9

Caliber 9

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Release Date

2/15/1972

Runtime

102 mins

Overview

Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A grimy, relentless thriller where an ex-con is caught between brutal gangsters and corrupt cops, with no safe ground and violence lurking at every turn. The film's brutality is matter-of-fact and suffocating, trapping you in its protagonist's nightmare.

Mood

TenseParanoidDread-soakedAngry

Themes

CrimeSurvivalCorruptionBetrayalPower

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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