Luigi Pistilli’s Typical Vibe
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Luigi Pistilli has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1960s through the 1970s. 2 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including For a Few Dollars More.
Recurring themes

Rolling Thunder
1977
Drama · Thriller

Get Carter
1971
Crime · Thriller

Experiment in Terror
1962
Thriller · Crime

Torso
1973
Horror · Thriller

The Mechanic
1972
Action · Thriller

Dementia 13
1963
Horror · Mystery

What Have You Done to Solange?
1972
Mystery · Thriller

Orca
1977
Horror · Thriller

While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
Dir. Sergio Leone · With Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef

Two bounty hunters both pursue the brutal and sadistic bandit, El Indio, who has a large bounty on his head.
Dir. Sergio Leone · With Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Gian Maria Volonté

A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
Dir. Sergio Corbucci · With Jean-Louis Trintignant, Klaus Kinski, Frank Wolff

Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.
Dir. Fernando Di Leo · With Gastone Moschin, Barbara Bouchet, Mario Adorf

An elderly heiress is killed by her husband who wants control of her fortunes. What ensues is an all-out murder spree as relatives and friends attempt to reduce the inheritance playing field, complicated by some teenagers who decide to camp out in a dilapidated building on the estate.
Dir. Mario Bava · With Claudine Auger, Luigi Pistilli, Claudio Camaso

A detective is assigned to investigate the mysterious murders of some Supreme Court judges.
Dir. Francesco Rosi · With Lino Ventura, Tino Carraro, Marcel Bozzuffi

as Oliviero Rouvigny
Oliviero is a drunk, burned-out writer who amuses himself by hosting orgies at his grand country manor and humiliating his wife Irina. When a number of women are murdered in grisly fashion, Oliviero becomes a prime suspect.
Dir. Sergio Martino · With Edwige Fenech, Anita Strindberg, Luigi Pistilli

Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself continually sparring and occasionally cooperating with Ryan, a gunfighter on his own quest for vengeance, who knows more than he says about Bill's tragedy.
Dir. Giulio Petroni · With Lee Van Cleef, John Phillip Law, Mario Brega
A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.
Dir. Elio Petri · With Gian Maria Volonté, Irene Papas, Gabriele Ferzetti
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