Revolver( 1973)

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The last battle between crime and the law in every major city in the world.

Overview

An Italian prison official's wife is kidnapped, and the kidnappers demand that a notorious prisoner be released in order for the man to get his wife back. He gets the man released - but then kidnaps him himself, in order to ensure that the man's colleagues don't kill his wife. Enraged, the gang sets out to free their compatriot and kill the man who took him.

Top Billed Cast

Fabio Testi
Milo Ruiz
Oliver Reed
Vito Cipriani
Paola Pitagora
Carlotta
Agostina Belli
Anna Cipriani
Frédéric de Pasquale
Michel Granier
Bernard Giraudeau
Kidnapper
Reinhard Kolldehoff
French Lawyer
Peter Berling
Grappa
Michel Bardinet
French Policeman
Alexander Stephan
Jean Daniel
Daniel Beretta
Al Niko
Calisto Calisti
Maresciallo Fantuzzi
Steffen Zacharias
Joe Lacours
Sal Borgese
Suicidal Prisoner
Giovanni Pallavicino
Kidnapper
Giacomo De Michelis
Amato Garbini
Fake Passport Maker
Carla Mancini
Orazio Stracuzzi
Infirmary Nurse
Marco Mariani
Carlo DeGregori
Jean Degrave
Harmakolas
Franco Moraldi
French Police Chief
Ottavio Fanfani
Shopkeeper
Gianni Bortolotti
Doctor
Bernd Stephan
(uncredited)
Marc Mazza
Police inspector

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A review by CinemaSerf

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Written by CinemaSerf on Sat May 27 2023

Were it not for the truly shocking dubbing on the version I saw, this could have been much more enjoyable to watch. One you get used to that, though - it isn't half bad. Oliver Reed is "Cipriani" a cop turned prisoner governor whose wife is kidnapped. In order to secure her return, he must arrange for one of his prisoners "Milo" (Fabio Testi) to be delivered to a gang on the outside. This he duly arranges, but of course that's only the start of the shenanigans for both of them as they try to get to the bottom of who wants what from whom..and why? It has plenty of action, but it's also a little ...