Mark Strikes Again (Italian: Mark colpisce ancora, also known as The .44 Specialist) is a 1976 Italian poliziottesco film directed by Stelvio Massi. Initially planned as an original film, during the shoots and the post-production process it was turned into a second sequel of Mark of the Cop (after Mark Shoots First).[2][page needed][3][page needed][4][page needed]

Mark Strikes Again
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Directed byStelvio Massi
Screenplay byDardano Sacchetti[1]
Story byLucio De Caro[1]
Starring
CinematographyMario Vulpiani[1]
Edited byMauro Bonanni[1]
Music byStelvio Cipriani[1]
Production
company
P.A.C.[1]
Distributed byP.A.C.
Release date
  • 20 October 1976 (1976-10-20) (Italy)
Running time
95 minutes [1]
CountryItaly[1]
Box office657,027 million

Cast

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Production

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Mark Strikes Again was filmed at Icet - De Paolis in Milan and on location in Rome.[1]

Release

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Mark Strikes Again was distributed theatrically in Italy by PAC on October 20, 1976.[1] It grossed a total of 657,027,130 Italian lire domestically.[1] The film was released as The .44 Specialist on home video in the Nederlands and Germany.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Curti 2013, p. 183.
  2. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
  3. ^ Marco Giusti (1999). Dizionario dei film italiani stracult. Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN 8820029197.
  4. ^ Roberto Curti (2006). Italia odia: il cinema poliziesco italiano. Lindau, 2006. ISBN 8871805860.

Sources

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  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
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