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Rulers of the City
Rulers of the City

Rulers of the City

...Meaner Than a Junkyard Dog!

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CrimeAction

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Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting up with Napoli, another mob enforcer who's just been fired from his job, the two hatch a plan. Together, they will con mob boss Manzari out of a fortune, after which they can retire and live in luxury. Manzari, however, is not about to let them go so easily.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

6.417/10

Release Date

03 December 1976

Country

Italy

Cast

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

Scarface' Manzari

Al Cliver

Al Cliver

Rick

Harry Baer

Harry Baer

Tony

Gisela Hahn

Gisela Hahn

Clara

Enzo Pulcrano

Enzo Pulcrano

Peppi

Carmelo Reale

Carmelo Reale

Luca

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

Luigi Cherico

Vittorio Caprioli

Vittorio Caprioli

Vinchenzo Napoli

Rosario Borelli

Rosario Borelli

Office Manager

Pietro Ceccarelli

Pietro Ceccarelli

Luigi's Bagman

Salvatore Billa

Salvatore Billa

Luigi's Bagman

Peter Berling

Peter Berling

Valentino

Raul Lovecchio

Raul Lovecchio

Scarface Goon (as Raul Lo Vecchio)

Giulio Baraghini

Giulio Baraghini

Scarface Goon

Enrico Palombini

Enrico Palombini

Captain Beri (Actor)

Spartaco Battisti

Spartaco Battisti

Sergeant (Actor)

Fernando Cerulli

Fernando Cerulli

Scarface Goon

Luciano Bottin

Luciano Bottin

Rick as a boy

Michele Branca

Michele Branca

Franco

Agostino Crisafulli

Agostino Crisafulli

Al

Bruno Di Luia

Bruno Di Luia

Luigi's Bagman

Gilberto Galimberti

Gilberto Galimberti

Scarface Goon

Nello Pazzafini

Nello Pazzafini

Dominic (as Giovanni Pazzafini)

Marco Stefanelli

Marco Stefanelli

Maguel

Sandro La Barbera

Sandro La Barbera

Mario

Franco Beltramme

Franco Beltramme

Trevanti

Fulvio Mingozzi

Fulvio Mingozzi

Rick's Father (uncredited)

Mario Novelli

Mario Novelli

The Whipman (uncredited)

Dirce Funari

Dirce Funari

Girl on the Street (uncredited)

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