During a high-stakes investigation into corporate and banking elites tied to organized crime, a police chief and his team are murdered for refusing a bribe. Meanwhile, another officer finds his bank account credited with a large sum and receives anonymous instructions on how to handle the subsequent inquiry.
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Cast
27 people
Giuliano Gemma
Commissario Antonio Baresi
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Martin Balsam
Questore Martorana
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Laura Trotter
Silvia Lagana
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Giancarlo Zanetti
vice commissario Prizzi
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Guido Leontini
Gianfranco Puma
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Marcello Mandò
vice commissario Pastore
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Franco Odoardi
commissario capo Vincenzo Laganà
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Il segno del comando
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Deddi Savagnone
Signora Vella
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I'm Starting from Three
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John Karlsen
Ferdinando Violante
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The Little Devil
The Order
Julian Jenkins
avvocato Lopez
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Il tassinaro
Vincent Gentile
Ludovico Vella
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I'm Starting from Three
Orca
Elio Marconato
Nicola Vella
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The Christ of the Ocean
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Damiano Damiani Director · Nicola Badalucco Screenplay Massimo De Rita Screenplay
First release August 15, 1980 · Produced in Italy · Original title L'avvertimento
Production
Capital Film
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Italy
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Original title
L'avvertimento
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · August 15, 1980
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No release date listed for United States.
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