Violent City

18
1h 43m
1970
5.949 /10 (99)

In a city set to explode, one man has just lit the fuse

Overview

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.

Country : France, Italy
Languages : English, Italiano
Released Date: 1970-09-17

Top Billed 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

Robert Spafford

Killain (voice)

Goffredo Unger

Bit Part

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