| A Man to Respect | |
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| Directed by | Michele Lupo |
| Screenplay by | Michele Lupo1 |
| Produced by | Marina Cicogna1 |
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| Cinematography | Tonino Delli Colli1 |
| Edited by | Antonietta Zita1 |
| Music by | Ennio Morricone1 |
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Running time | 112 minutes1 |
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A Man to Respect (Italian: Un uomo da rispettare,2 German: Ein achtbarer Mann), released in some territories as The Master Touch, is a 1972 crime film directed by Michele Lupo starring Kirk Douglas, Giuliano Gemma and Florinda Bolkan.3
Plot summary
Steve Wallace, a safecracker, has just been released from prison. He attempts one last burglary in Germany with the help of a circus gymnast.
Cast
- Kirk Douglas as Steve Wallace
- Giuliano Gemma as Marco
- Florinda Bolkan as Anna
- Wolfgang Preiss as Miller
- Reinhard Kolldehoff as Detective Hoffman
- Romano Puppo as Miller's Lieutenant
- Bruno Corazzari as Eric
- John Bartha as Murdered Security Guard
- Allen Stanley
- Vittorio Fanfoni
- Luigi Antonio Guerra
Release
A Man to Respect was distributed theatrically in Germany on 8 December 1972.1
Criticial reception
DVD Talk, "Iit's easy to let the movie's faults slide; an ending that truly saves the best part of the film for last."2
References
References
- "Ein achtbarer Mann". Filmportal.de. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- Foster, Tyler (27 January 2012). "Kirk Douglas: The Legacy Collection". DVD Talk. Archived from the original on 15 October 2021.
- Bush, John (2015). "The Master Touch". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2015.
External links
External links
- A Man to Respect at IMDb
- A Man to Respect is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive