Gardenia (film)
Gardenia (Italian: Gardenia, il giustiziere della mala) is a 1979 Italian poliziottesco film directed by Domenico Paolella. It represents the first leading role for the singer-songwriter Franco Califano.[2][3][4]
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| Directed by | Domenico Paolella |
| Screenplay by | Augusto Caminito[1] |
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| Music by | Franco Califano[1] |
| Cinematography | Sergio Robini[1] |
| Edited by | Amedeo Giomini[1] |
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| Distributed by | P.A.C. |
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Running time | 100 minutes[1] |
| Country | Italy[1] |
| Box office | ₤108 million |
Plot
Cast
- Franco Califano as Gardenia
- Martin Balsam as Salluzzo
- Robert Webber as Tony Caruso
- Eleonora Vallone as Regina
- Licinia Lentini as Miriam Bella
- Franco Diogene as Friend of Gardenia
- María Baxa as Gardenia Girl
- Venantino Venantini as Nocita
- Lory Del Santo as Laura
- Lorraine De Selle as Consuelo
- Melissa Chimenti as Melissa
Release
Gardenia was released theatrically in Italy on 5 May 1979 where it was distributed by P.A.C.[1] It grossed 108 million Italian lire on its release in Italy.[1]
See also
References
Footnotes
- Curti 2013, p. 261.
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
- Roberto Curti. Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. ISBN 8871805860.
- Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN 8820029197.
Sources
- Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 0786469765.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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