Thunder from the West
1969•1h 32m•
★10.0(1 ratings)
War
Overview
During World War II an Italian secret agent is sent undercover to kill the head of the resistance in Budapest.
Director
Leopoldo SavonaWatchlist
During World War II an Italian secret agent is sent undercover to kill the head of the resistance in Budapest.
The original title is "La porta del cannone" (IT).
The runtime is 92 minutes (1h 32m).
It was a co-production between: France, Italy, Yugoslavia.
The film was directed by Leopoldo Savona.
The screenplay was written by Giuliano Friz and Leopoldo Savona.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0064829.
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Masterpiece
1 votes
La porta del cannone
Released
Italiano
France, Italy, Yugoslavia
