Caliber 9 (1972)

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. Caliber 9 is the first part in Di Leo's "Milieu" Trilogy of poliziotteschi films. It was followed by "The Italian Connection" (1972) and "The Boss" (1973).

Released Feb. 15, 1972 102 min 15+

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Keywords: tmdb.blackmail, tmdb.gangster, tmdb.police, tmdb.organized-crime, tmdb.gunfight, tmdb.brutality, mdblist.has-trailer + 133 more, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.female-nudity, imdb.prostitute, imdb.boyfriend-girlfriend-relationship, imdb.swimming-pool, imdb.love, imdb.empty-swimming-pool, imdb.italy, imdb.gold-digger, imdb.double-cross, imdb.two-timing-relationship, imdb.cool, imdb.cult-film, imdb.gangster, imdb.police, imdb.drugs, imdb.torture, imdb.violence, imdb.neo-noir, imdb.lit-fuse, imdb.love-interest, imdb.fistfight, imdb.gunfight, imdb.street-shootout, imdb.shootout, imdb.brutality, imdb.mass-murder, imdb.abandoned-building, imdb.kicking, imdb.drug-use, imdb.blackmail, imdb.hotel-suite, imdb.beaten-to-death, imdb.bashing-head-into-wall, mdblist.fresh, imdb.nudity, imdb.rearview-mirror, imdb.toll-road, imdb.shot-in-the-arm, imdb.villa, imdb.shot-in-the-stomach, imdb.cigar-smoking, imdb.crime-boss, imdb.russian-roulette, imdb.blindness, imdb.telephone-booth, imdb.bartender, imdb.scar, imdb.breaking-glass, imdb.dancing, imdb.execution, imdb.drink, imdb.friendship, imdb.mafia, imdb.criminal-underworld, imdb.criminal-syndicate, imdb.mob-boss, imdb.espresso-machine, imdb.talking-to-self, imdb.baldness, imdb.sunglasses, imdb.knife, imdb.hotel, imdb.anger, imdb.newspaper, imdb.policeman, imdb.police-station, imdb.theft, imdb.bar, imdb.shooting, imdb.organized-crime, imdb.restroom, imdb.money, imdb.shot-in-the-thigh, imdb.vandalism, imdb.pillow, imdb.beating, imdb.slashing, imdb.pack-of-money, imdb.murder, imdb.nightclub, imdb.valley, imdb.blood, imdb.slapped-in-the-face, imdb.punched-in-the-gut, imdb.spitting, imdb.milan-italy, imdb.telephone-call, imdb.witness, imdb.shot-in-the-side, imdb.shot-in-the-chest, imdb.gash-in-the-face, imdb.cross, imdb.betrayal, imdb.sleep, imdb.kiss, imdb.stealing-money, imdb.drunkenness, imdb.male-female-relationship, imdb.silencer, imdb.pistol, imdb.shot-point-blank, imdb.straight-edge-razor, imdb.punched-in-the-face, imdb.cigarette-smoking, imdb.eating, imdb.scotch-whiskey, imdb.train-station, imdb.blood-spatter, imdb.explosion, imdb.dynamite, imdb.drinking, imdb.bowling, imdb.shot-to-death, imdb.shot-in-the-back, imdb.shot-in-the-shoulder, imdb.screaming, imdb.machine-gun, imdb.shot-in-the-leg, imdb.shot-in-the-head, imdb.barbershop, imdb.cutting-face-while-shaving, imdb.part-of-trilogy, imdb.poliziottesco, imdb.progressive-rock, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.based-on-book, imdb.surprise-ending, imdb.giallo-thriller, mdblist.ext.4k-blu-ray, aspectratio.1-85-1, release.blu-ray, release.dvd