Tony Arzenta
1973 film
- Ugo Liberauce
- Franco Verucci
- Roberto Gandus[1]
- Luciano Martino
- Alain Delon
- Raymond Danon[1]
- Alain Delon
- Richard Conte
- Carla Gravina
Production
companies
companies
- Mondial Te.Fe
- Adel Productions[1]
Release dates
- 23 August 1973 (1973-08-23) (France)
- 7 September 1973 (1973-09-07) (Italy)
Running time
- Italy
- France[1]
Italian
- ₤1.946 billion (Italy)
- 866,746 admissions (France)[2]
Tony Arzenta (internationally released as Big Guns and No Way Out) is a 1973 Italian gangster-action film directed by Duccio Tessari. The film was commercially successful.[3]
Plot
When Milan-based mafia hitman Tony Arzenta asks to get out of the business his bosses decide to kill him as he knows too much, but accidentally kill his wife and child instead. Arzenta embarks on a campaign of revenge.
Cast
- Alain Delon: Tony Arzenta
- Richard Conte: Nick Gusto
- Carla Gravina: Sandra
- Marc Porel: Domenico Maggio
- Roger Hanin: Carré
- Nicoletta Machiavelli: Anna Arzenta
- Lino Troisi: Rocco Cutitta
- Silvano Tranquilli: Montani, the Interpol officer
- Corrado Gaipa: Arzenta's Father
- Umberto Orsini: Isnello, Gusto's right-hand man
- Giancarlo Sbragia: Luca Dennino
- Erika Blanc: The prostitute
- Ettore Manni: Gesmundo, the sauna owner
- Loredana Nusciak: Gesmundo's Lover
- Rosalba Neri: Cutitta's Wife
- Maria Pia Conte: Carré's Secretary
- Anton Diffring: Hans Grunwald
- Alberto Farnese: The Man who meets Carré in the nightclub
Release
Tony Arzenta was released in France on 23 August 1973.[4] The film was released in Italy on 7 September 1973, where it was distributed by Titanus.[1] It grossed a total of 1,945,982,000 Italian lire on its release.[1]
See also
Footnotes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Curti 2013, p. 72.
- ^ Box office information for film at Box Office Story
- ^ Roberto Chiesi. Alain Delon. Gremese Editore, 2002.
- ^ "Tony Arzenta" (in French). Bifi.fr. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
References
- Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
External links
- Tony Arzenta at IMDb
- Tony Arzenta at AllMovie
- Tony Arzenta at the TCM Movie Database
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Films directed by Duccio Tessari
- My Son, the Hero (1962)
- Il Fornaretto di Venezia (1963)
- Secret of the Sphinx (1965)
- Una voglia da morire (1965)
- A Pistol for Ringo (1965)
- The Return of Ringo (1965)
- Kiss Kiss...Bang Bang (1966)
- Per amore... per magia... (1967)
- Better a Widow (1968)
- The Cats (1968)
- Sundance and the Kid (1969)
- La morte risale a ieri sera (1970)
- The Bloodstained Butterfly (1971)
- Long Live Your Death (1971)
- Winged Devils (1972)
- The Heroes (1973)
- Tony Arzenta / Big guns (1973)
- Puzzle (1974)
- Three Tough Guys (1974)
- Zorro (1975)
- Safari Express (1976)
- Sexycop (1976)
- The Fifth Commandment (1978)
- Tex and the Lord of the Deep (1985)
- There Was a Castle with Forty Dogs (1989)
- Beyond Justice (1992)
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