Tony Arzenta
Tony Arzenta (internationally released as Big Guns and No Way Out) is a 1973 Italian gangster-action film directed by Duccio Tessari. The film was commercially successful.[3]
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| Directed by | Duccio Tessari |
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| Story by | Franco Verucci |
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| Cinematography | Silvano Ippoliti[1] |
| Edited by | Mario Morra[1] |
| Music by | Gianni Ferrio[1] |
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| Distributed by | Titanus (Italy) |
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Running time | 113 minutes[1] |
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| Languages | English Italian |
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Plot
When Milan-based mafia hitman Tony Arzenta asks to get out of the business his bosses decide to kill him as he knows too much, but accidentally kill his wife and child instead. Arzenta embarks on a campaign of revenge.
Cast
- Alain Delon: Tony Arzenta
- Richard Conte: Nick Gusto
- Carla Gravina: Sandra
- Marc Porel: Domenico Maggio
- Roger Hanin: Carré
- Nicoletta Machiavelli: Anna Arzenta
- Lino Troisi: Rocco Cutitta
- Silvano Tranquilli: Montani, the Interpol officer
- Corrado Gaipa: Arzenta's Father
- Umberto Orsini: Isnello, Gusto's right-hand man
- Giancarlo Sbragia: Luca Dennino
- Erika Blanc: The prostitute
- Ettore Manni: Gesmundo, the sauna owner
- Loredana Nusciak: Gesmundo's Lover
- Rosalba Neri: Cutitta's Wife
- Maria Pia Conte: Carré's Secretary
- Anton Diffring: Hans Grunwald
- Alberto Farnese: The Man who meets Carré in the nightclub
Release
Tony Arzenta was released in France on 23 August 1973.[4] The film was released in Italy on 7 September 1973, where it was distributed by Titanus.[1] It grossed a total of 1,945,982,000 Italian lire on its release.[1]
See also
- List of Italian films of 1973
- List of French films of 1973
Footnotes
- Curti 2013, p. 72.
- Box office information for film at Box Office Story
- Roberto Chiesi. Alain Delon. Gremese Editore, 2002.
- "Tony Arzenta" (in French). Bifi.fr. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
References
- Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
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