Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man explained

Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man
Director:Ruggero Deodato
Producer:
  • Alberto Marras
  • Vincenzo Salviani
Screenplay:Fernando Di Leo
Story:
  • Fernando Di Leo
  • Alberto Marras
  • Vincenzo Salviani
Starring:Marc Porel
Ray Lovelock
Music:Ubaldo Continiello
Cinematography:Guglielmo Mancori
Editing:Gianfranco Simoncelli
Runtime:100 minutes
Country:Italy
Gross:741 million

Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (Italian: '''Uomini si nasce poliziotti si muore''') is a 1976 Italian poliziotteschi crime film, directed by Ruggero Deodato and starring Marc Porel and Ray Lovelock.[1]

Cast

Production

Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man was based on a screenplay by Fernando Di Leo, originally titled Poliziotti si nasce poliziotti si muore (Born a Cop, Die a Cop). The film was director Ruggero Deodato's only film in the poliziotteschi genre.

Release

Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man was released on 11 March 1976.[2] It has grossed 741,142,540 lira domestically. The film was censored on its initial release in Italy. The cut scene involved a scene with Renato Salvatori's character Bibi who has his men gouge out the eyes of a thug played by Bruno Corazzari, and then crush the eyeball under his feet.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man . https://web.archive.org/web/20091026220715/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/146480/Uomini-si-nasce-poliziotti-si-muore/overview . dead . 26 October 2009 . Movies & TV Dept. . . 2009 . 31 August 2008.
  2. Curti, 2013. p. 181