RICCO THE MEAN MACHINE

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• Release Year: 1973
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Acid bath baptisms... rifle-butt dentistry... switchblade circumcision... .45 caliber brain surgery...; ; Released from prison after a two-year stretch, Ricco Aversi (Christopher Mitchum, Summertime Killer) goes gunning for merciless drug smuggler Don Vito (Arthur Kennedy, Let Sleeping Corpses Lie), who not only had his father brutally murdered but also stole his drop-dead gorgeous girlfriend (Malisa Longo, Black Emanuelle, White Emanuelle). Teaming up with a beautiful con-artist (Barbara Bouchet, The Red Queen Kills 7 Times), Ricco's blood-soaked path to vengeance knows no bounds!; ; Containing scenes of grisly ultra-violence, Ricco was released in America as a horror film called Cauldron of Death! Seen for thirty years only via censored VHS tapes, Ricco is presented by Dark Sky Films complete and uncut, in all its gory glory.
• Cast: Christopher Mitchum, Barbara Bouchet, Malisa Longo, Eduardo Fajardo, Manuel Zarzo, José María Caffarel, Ángel Álvarez, Arthur Kennedy, Paola Senatore, Luis Induni, Víctor Israel, Luigi Antonio Guerra, Rina Franchetti, Antonio Mayans, Andrea Scotti, Agustín Bescos, Sergio Testori, Tulio Demicheli, José Gutiérrez Maesso, Santiago Moncada, Mario di Nardo
• Director: Tulio Demicheli
• Runtime: 1:34
• Company: Variety Communications, Dark Sky Films, MPI Media Group
• Media Format: Movie