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Kriminal
A master criminal is pursued by inspector Milton
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Plot Summary
Kriminal, a master thief, orchestrates a daring bank robbery in London, but his escape plan is jeopardized by a female accomplice who double-crosses him. Now a fugitive, Kriminal finds himself pursued by both the police and a vengeful former associate. He must use his cunning and ruthlessness to survive and reclaim his stolen fortune, navigating a dangerous underworld filled with betrayal and violence.
Critical Reception
Kriminal was a notable entry in the Italian giallo and crime film genre of the 1960s. While not a critical darling upon release, it has gained a cult following over the years for its stylish direction, pulp sensibilities, and thrilling chase sequences. It is often praised for its gritty atmosphere and inventive plot twists, though some critics point to its occasionally formulaic structure.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its stylish, noir-infused direction and exciting action sequences.
Appreciated for its compelling, if somewhat predictable, crime thriller plot.
Seen as a solid example of Italian crime cinema from the era, with a strong lead performance.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this film is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize audience sentiment.
Fun Fact
The character Kriminal was originally a popular Italian comic book character created by Magnus and Bunker, known for his black mask and daring heists.
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