Bandits in Rome

Bandits in Rome (1968)

Roma come Chicago

The Chicago-style blood bath becomes a Roman orgy!

After professional stickup man Mario Corda is jailed, his young, ambitious partner -- who covets both Corda's life and his wife -- cuts loose, leaving a trail of dead bodies in his wake.

Date of release
1968-11-20
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Crime
Director
Alberto De Martino

Casting

Interesting facts

Bandits in Rome is a 1968 Italian crime film directed by Alberto De Martino. It stars John Cassavetes.

Production

Among the films crew is cinematographer Aldo Tonto who had worked with Federico Fellini and Roberto Rossellini. The score was composed by Ennio Morricone and Bruno Nicolai. Morricone and Nicolai's score was re-worked music from the 1968 TV show Musica da sera. Alberto De Martino spoke about working with John Cassavetes, stating that he was "the most difficult actor I have ever worked with. When we first met, his wife Gena Rowlands came too.

most intelligent director in Europe" which she responded with "Give him time!" Both De Martino and Cassavetes argued on the set but according to De Martino, the two ended production on good terms.

Bandits in Rome was shot at De Laurentiis studios and on location in Rome. Director Alberto De Martino discussed the film's location as an "Americanized Rome".

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