

Mean Frank and Crazy Tony
1973-11-23 · 93 min · ★ 4.6
There's trouble in Frankie Diomede's criminal empire in Genoa. A French gangster has moved into his territory, so he flies home to take care of business. He promptly has himself arrested so that he'll have the perfect alibi when the bodies start piling up. But it turns out his enemies have enough juice to keep him in prison, his associates start dying and the attempts on his life start. Cue Tony Breda, a wannabe wiseguy, who has a plan to spring Frankie from jail.
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- Directors
- Michele Lupo
- Production companies
- Giada Films, DDL Cinematografica, Paragon Home Video
- Countries
- France, Italy, United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lee Van CleefFrankie
Tony Lo BiancoTony
Edwige FenechOrchidea
Jean RochefortLouis
Fausto TozziMassara
Silvano TranquilliSylvester
Mario ErpichiniJoe Sciti
Stefania CaredduLady in Piccapietra
Ugo FangareggiMan in Café
Claudio GoraDirector of Casa del Giovane
Romano PuppoAssassin
Carlo HintermannManca
Teodoro CorràGay Prisoner
Nello PazzafiniThug in Prison
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