Sans sommation (1973)
Directed by Bruno Gantillon

Crime / Drama / Thriller
aka: Without Warning

Film Synopsis

Raoul Maury is a police inspector who has become sidelined by his superiors after an all-too zealous investigation into certain influential politicians.  He has a chance to redeem himself when he is contacted by Donetti, a member of an infamous gang of mercenaries run by Commandant Capra.  Donetti realises that Maury could be a useful ally, but Maury's superiors also see an ideal chance to infiltrate the gang.  Their plan is to eliminate Capra before he can carry out his threat to reveal the criminal activities of several prominent politicians...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Bruno Gantillon
  • Script: Roberto Infascelli, Bruno Gantillon, Pierre Lesou
  • Cinematographer: Jean Monsigny
  • Music: Daniele Patucchi
  • Cast: Maurice Ronet (Raoul Maury), Bruno Cremer (L'ex-sergent Donetti), Mario Adorf (L'ex-commandant Pierre Capra), Anny Duperey (Cora), Georges Staquet (Un flic), Marc Mazza (Un membre de la bande d'anciens mercenaires), Jacques Monod (Le député), Marina Malfatti (Isabelle Maury), Renato Romano (L'inspecteur principal Gérard Louvel), Alfred Baillou (Un joueur de billard), Michel Bertay, Giacomo Furia, Jean Luisi, Solange Pradel, Jean-Marie Ory, Guido Alberti, Mario Pisu
  • Country: France / West Germany / Italy
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 95 min
  • Aka: Without Warning ; Without Appeal

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