Released:
1972-02-15

Overview:
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).

Director:
Fernando Di Leo

Runtime:
1h 42min

Genre:
Crime, Thriller, Action

• Cast:
• 
  Gastone Moschin
  as
  Ugo Piazza
• 
  Barbara Bouchet
  as
  Nelly Bordon
• 
  Mario Adorf
  as
  Rocco Musco
• 
  Frank Wolff
  as
  Police Commissioner
• 
  Luigi Pistilli
  as
  Mercuri