Magnum Cop

Feb 3, 1978

1h 33m

★ 4.7

Overview

A low-rent private investigator and former cop is sent to Austria on a job, and while there sees a number of seemingly unrelated coincidences that lead him into a strange web of corruption and decadence.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Action

Production Companies

Neue Delta Filmproduktion

Promer Film

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Cast

Walter 'Wally' Spada

Maurizio Merli

Brigitte

Joan Collins

Dr. Zimmer

Franco Ressel

Strauss

Werner Pochath

Annalise von Straben

Annarita Grapputo

von Straben

Alexander Trojan

Karl Koper

Gastone Moschin

Inspector Nardelli

Andrea Scotti

Vinnie

Massimo Vanni

Renate

Jasmine Maimone

Claudia Messner

Luciana Turina

Brian Torro (Sean Dennison) has built his career -- and his sizable fortune -- on his ability to make people believe anything. When a client (Joe Reed) uncovers his ruse by chance and tries to blackmail him for 50 million euros, Torro's only got a week to turn the tables. Director Aaron Moorhead also co-wrote the screenplay for this independent drama about the fine art of B.S. -- and the business of carbon emissions.

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