Naso di cane | |
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Genre | Crime drama |
Written by | Pasquale Squitieri Lino Iannuzzi Attilio Veraldi |
Story by | Attilio Veraldi |
Directed by | Pasquale Squitieri |
Starring | |
Composer | Tullio De Piscopo |
Country of origin | Italy |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 3 |
Production | |
Producer | Augusto Caminito |
Cinematography | Eugenio Bentivoglio |
Running time | 240 min. |
Original release | |
Network | Rai 1 |
Release | December 11 – December 19, 1986 |
Naso di cane (also known as A Dog's Nose) is a 1986 Italian crime-drama television miniseries, written and directed by Pasquale Squitieri and starring Luca De Filippo. It is loosely based on a novel of the same name written by Attilio Veraldi, who also collaborated on the screenplay. [1] [2]
Due to a series of unfortunate circumstances, Ciro Mele, nicknamed "Naso 'e cane" (Dog Nose), kills a dangerous Camorra boss. Despite the lack of evidence, the police start an investigation into him. Ciro has a police commissioner friend who tries to persuade him in vain to leave the area. However, Ciro will be ultimately killed during a shootout.
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