The Violent Patriot

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The Violent Patriot
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Directed by Sergio Grieco
Written byOttavio Poggi
Sergio Grieco
Cinematography Alvaro Mancori
Music by Roberto Nicolosi
Release date
  • 1956 (1956)
Language Italian

The Violent Patriot (Italian : Giovanni dalle Bande Nere) is a 1956 Italian adventure film directed by Sergio Grieco. It is loosely based on real life events of the Italian condottiero Giovanni dalle Bande Nere. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876055487.
  2. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN   8860736269.