Gardenia (1979)

Original title

Gardenia, il giustiziere della mala

Directed by

Domenico Paolella

Genre

detective film

Country

Italy

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former criminal returns to the underworld of 1970s Milan to settle old scores. The film follows a man seeking justice through violent means in a corrupt city.

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What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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