Altri uomini
In 1985 in Milan Michele Croce is now in prison and decides to answer the magistrate's questions, telling how in the seventies he became the ruler of the Milanese underworld.
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Plot Summary
A young detective, Marco, is deeply affected by the murder of his colleague and mentor, Captain Rossi. As he investigates Rossi's death, Marco uncovers a complex web of corruption involving powerful figures within the police force and the criminal underworld. He finds himself caught between his duty to seek justice and the dangerous truths he is uncovering, forcing him to confront his own integrity.
Critical Reception
Altri uomini received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its gritty atmosphere and solid performances, particularly from Raoul Bova. Some found the plot to be somewhat predictable, but it was generally considered a well-crafted crime drama that effectively explored themes of corruption and morality.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its tense atmosphere and engaging plot.
- Raoul Bova's performance as the determined detective was a highlight.
- Some found the narrative to be a bit conventional for the genre.
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Fun Fact
The film was part of a wave of Italian crime dramas in the late 1990s that often featured strong, often morally ambiguous protagonists facing systemic corruption.
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