| The Syndicate: A Death in the Family | |
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| Directed by | Piero Zuffi | 
| Written by | Piero Zuffi | 
| Produced by | Roberto Loyola | 
| Cinematography | Pasqualino De Santis | 
| Edited by | Franco Arcalli | 
| Music by | Piero Piccioni | 
| Release date | 
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| Language | English | 
The Syndicate: A Death in the Family (Italian : Colpo rovente, also known as Red Hot Shot) is a 1970 Italian crime film directed by Piero Zuffi and written by Ennio Flaiano and the same Zuffi. [1]
In 2004 it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Storia Segreta del Cinema Italiano: Italian Kings of the Bs" at the 61st Venice International Film Festival. [2]
The film was scored by prolific score composer Piero Piccioni, who wrote the piece "Mexican Dream" as part of its soundtrack.