Execution Squad

Execution Squad
Directed by Steno
Produced by Primex Italiana
Starring Enrico Maria Salerno
Music by Stelvio Cipriani
Cinematography Riccardo Pallottini
Edited by Roberto Perpignani
Release dates
1972
Running time
99 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

La polizia ringrazia (internationally released as Execution Squad and The Enforcers) is a 1972 Italian crime film directed by Steno and starring Enrico Maria Salerno. Set during Italy's tumultuous anni di piombo ("Years of Lead"), the film obtained a great commercial success, and it is considered as the initiator of the "poliziottesco" film genre.[1][2][3]

Cast

References

  1. Roberto Curti. Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. pp. 103–108.
  2. Ernest Mathijs; Xavier Mendik. Alternative Europe. Wallflower Press, 2004. p. 80.
  3. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese Editore, 1991. p. 7.

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