1972 · 102 min · NR

Caliber 9

Name: Caliber 9
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1972
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Gastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf, Frank Wolff, Luigi Pistilli

Directed by Fernando Di Leo · Crime, Thriller

Caliber 9 (1972) is a Crime film, directed by Fernando Di Leo set in Milan during the 1970s.

A organized crime and neo noir, with a tense and bleak tone. Themes of betrayal and greed & ambition run throughout.

Composer

Luis Bacalov

Cinematography

Franco Villa

Cast

Gastone MoschinBarbara BouchetMario AdorfFrank WolffLuigi PistilliIvo GarraniLionel StanderPhilippe Leroy

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Milan

Setting

Urban

When

1970s

Premise & themes

Premise

Organized Crime Neo Noir

Themes

Betrayal Greed & Ambition

Tone

TenseBleak

Shape

Protagonist

Solo LeadAntihero

Pacing

Propulsive

Based on

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The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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