Violent City (1970)
In a city set to explode, one man has just lit the fuse
A hitman is double-crossed by his girlfriend and barely escapes a murder attempt. He then sets out to take his revenge on the woman and the gang boss who put her up to it.
Director: Sergio Sollima
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: September 17, 1970
Cast
- Charles Bronson - Jeff Heston
- Telly Savalas - Al Weber
- Jill Ireland - Vanessa Shelton
- Michel Constantin - Killain
- Umberto Orsini - Steve
- Rai Sanders - Prisoner
- Benjamin Lev - Jeff's Mate
- Peter Dane - Television Host
- George Savalas - Shapiro
- Beryl Salvatore - Debutante
Screenplay
- Lina Wertmüller (Screenplay)
- Sauro Scavolini (Screenplay)
- Dino Maiuri (Story)
- Massimo De Rita (Story)
- Sergio Sollima (Screenplay)
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Aldo Tonti
Editing: Nino Baragli
Production: Unidis, Fono Roma, Jolly Film, Universal Pictures France
Country: France, Italy
Language: English, Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Betrayal and Deadly Conspiracy, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger, Burning Rage and the Fire of Vengeance, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Cold-Blooded Assassin and Contracts
Keywords
hitman, revenge, double crossed, double cross
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Violent City about?
- A hitman is double-crossed by his girlfriend and barely escapes a murder attempt. He then sets out to take his revenge on the woman and the gang boss who put her up to it.
- Who directed Violent City?
- Violent City was directed by Sergio Sollima.
- Who stars in Violent City?
- Violent City stars Charles Bronson, Telly Savalas, Jill Ireland, Michel Constantin, Umberto Orsini, Rai Sanders.
- How long is Violent City?
- Violent City has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Violent City?
- Violent City is a Action, Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was Violent City produced?
- Violent City was produced in France, Italy.
- What are the themes of Violent City?
- The themes of Violent City include: Betrayal and Deadly Conspiracy, Spirit of Vengeance and Unrelenting Anger, Burning Rage and the Fire of Vengeance, Revenge Vow and Retribution, Cold-Blooded Assassin and Contracts.