Based on the misdeeds of the criminal group headed by Paolo Casaroli, who were dedicated to robbing banks.
Cinematography
Piercing black-and-white that makes Rome feel criminal
Acting
Salvatori's smoldering desperation steals every frame
Director
Florestano Vancini
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Vancini shot on location during Italy's economic miracle, capturing real Roman streets that no longer exist.
Michael Mann cited this as direct inspiration for *Heat*'s meticulous heist structure and doomed masculinity.
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