Speed Cross

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Speed Cross
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Directed by Stelvio Massi
Written by Lucio De Caro
Steno
Produced by Giovanni Di Clemente
Starring Fabio Testi
Music byToto Torquati
Release date
  • 1980 (1980)
Language Italian

Speed Cross is a 1980 Italian crime-action film directed by Stelvio Massi. [1]

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References

  1. Roberto Poppi. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. ISBN   887742429X.