The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist
“A feast of violence and action!”
1977 · 1 h 40 min
Directed by 
Umberto Lenzi
Umberto LenziCast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
A vengeful criminal targets the man who put him away, and a vicious gang war erupts in Rome.
Sinekatalog’s take
Umberto Lenzi's poliziottesco, with Maurizio Merli, Tomas Milian and John Saxon, is violent and fast, a gritty Italian crime film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (1,513 votes)
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